Medical Assistant I, PrimaryCare at Middletown West

ChristianaCare • Middletown, DE

110d • $19 - $27

About The Position

ChristianaCare is looking for a Medical Assistant I for our PrimaryCare office in Middletown, DE. The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting physicians in the examination and treatment of patients with virtual and on-site appointments. To deliver quality patient care and to perform other clinical and clerical duties within the practice.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or GED required
• A graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant Program or hold current Medical Assistant Certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

Nice To Haves

• Attention to detail
• Dependability
• Excellent communication skills
• Integrity
• Technical skills

Responsibilities

• Greeting and supporting patients both virtually and on-site within the practice
• Preparing patients for virtual visits
• Performing point of care testing, injections, medication administration, and EKGs
• Assisting clinicians with examinations and procedures
• Preparing exam/treatment rooms with necessary supplies and equipment
• Completing patient-specific paperwork
• Ensuring EMR is up-to-date
• Handling patient call backs
• Sterilizing medical equipment
• Handling prior authorizations, referrals, and medical refills
• Scheduling tests, procedures, and surgeries
• Performing quality control on POCT equipment
• Providing documentation assistance
• Performing clerical duties
• Troubleshooting patient issues with video visits
• Supporting patients in joining ChristianaCare's Patient Portal

Benefits

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions
• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
• 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com
• Access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work
• Retirement planning services
• Financial coaching
• Fitness and wellness reimbursement
• Great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED