Medical Assistant I, Weight Management
About The Position
ChristianaCare is looking for a Medical Assistant I to join their Weight Management team As a Medical Assistant I, you will assist physicians during the examination and treatment of patients, whether through virtual or on-site appointments. This role is crucial for delivering quality patient care and encompasses various clinical and clerical duties within the medical practice. You would be joining a team of 1 NP , 3 Registered Dietitians and 4 Adminstrative Assistant's. Center for Weight Management | ChristianaCare Work Schedule: Monday - Wednesday and Friday's: 8:00am - 4:30p Thursday: 7:30am - 4:00pm
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).
- Excellent attention to detail
- Dependability
- Excellent communication skills
- Integrity
- Technical skills
Responsibilities
- Greeting and assisting patients on-site
- Rooming patients
- Preparing patients for visits by taking and recording vital signs
- Performing point of care testing
- Supporting clinicians during examinations and procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms with essential supplies
- Completing patient-specific paperwork
- Ensuring that electronic medical records (EMR) are up to date with relevant test results for subsequent visits
- Handling patient callbacks with information as directed by providers
- Following state guidelines for the sterilization of medical equipment
- Offering documentation assistance during provider examinations and procedures
- Undertaking clerical tasks as assigned by supervisors
- Helping patients utilize ChristianaCare’s Patient Portal
- Working safely
- Adhering to departmental safety rules
- Promptly reporting any unsafe conditions or violations that could potentially harm patients, staff, or visitors
Benefits
- Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
- Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.
- Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
- 12 week 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, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
