Medical Assistant I, Vascular Surgery in Newark
About The Position
ChristianaCare's Vascular Surgery in Newark is seeking a professional, compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented Medical Assistant I with strong communication, integrity, and solid technical and clinical skills. Vascular Surgery is growing at ChristianaCare. A critically important service within the hospital, Vascular Surgery is medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating diseases of the body’s vascular system- the arteries and veins- excluding the heart and brain. As a Medical Assistant I, you support physicians in virtual and on-site patient care, performing essential clinical and clerical duties to ensure quality care.
Requirements
- High School Graduate or GED required
- 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)
Responsibilities
- Greets and supports patients virtually and in person
- Prepares patients for visits
- Performs basic clinical tasks (e.g., testing, injections, EKGs)
- Assists with exams
- Maintains exam rooms and equipment
- Manages EMR updates, patient communications, referrals, authorizations, and scheduling
- Handles clerical duties
- Troubleshoots video visits
- Supports patient portal access
Benefits
- Comprehensive first-day coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Low deductibles
- $0 copays for unlimited primary care (in-office or virtual) with ChristianaCare providers
- Unlimited urgent care visits at GoHealth facilities
- 32 days of PTO each year, including 7 major holidays
- Options to roll over or cash out unused PTO
- Up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement
- Advanced fertility care through Progyny
- Free maternity education and support
- Up to $5,000 in adoption assistance
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- Two retirement plans, including a 403(b) with up to a 50% match
- Company-funded contribution of 3%-5% based on service
- Free financial coaching, counseling, and budgeting support
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement
- Employee assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
