Medical Assistant, Urology Practices- Newark

at  ChristianaCare

ChristianaCare’s Urology practice is looking to hire a Full time Medical Assistant to support the Newark and Wilmington practices.
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. Flexibility to cross-cover both Newark and Wilmington preferred.

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)

• 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.