Medical Assistant, Primary Care- Newcastle, DE

ChristianaCare’s Medical Group is looking to hire a Full time Senior Medical Assistant to support the Primary Care, Newcastle practice. 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. Work Schedule: Monday-Thursday: 8:00am- 5:00pm. Fridays: 8:00am – 4:30pm Flexibility to work some weekends from 8:00am-12:00pm. Responsibilities: Greets and supports patients virtually or on-site within the practice Rooms patients for on-site visits and prepares patients for virtual visits to include taking and recording patient vitals. Performs point of care testing, injections, medication administration and EKGs as per practice needs. Assist clinician with examinations/procedures Prepares exam/treatment rooms with necessary supplies and equipment Completes necessary patient-specific paperwork as per practice needs Ensures EMR is up-to-date with all pertinent test results in preparation for next visit Handles patient call backs relaying information per the direction of provider As per state guidelines, performs sterilization of medical equipment per practice needs Handles prior authorizations, referrals, and medical refills based on practice needs. Performs other related duties as required. Benefits & Incentives 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! Qualifications: High School Graduate or Equivalent 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). 2 yearsxe2x80x99 experience as a Medical Assistant, is preferred At ChristianaCare, we are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care. Interested applicants should attach updated copies of their resumes upon submission of their application. #LI-RT1 EEO Statement: ChristianaCare Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.