Medical Assistant - Southern Delaware Medical Group
Location: Milford, DE
Job Type: full-time
Company: Aledade
Category: Non-Provider
Job Description Apply Now
We are seeking a full-time medical assistant to help physicians, nurses, and other staff with clinical and administrative tasks.Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
- Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
- Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
- Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Work Hours & Benefits:
- Office Hours are Monday-Thursday 07:30 am – 05:30 pm and Friday 07:30 am – 01:00 pm, no weekends.
- We offer health, vision and dental coverage.
- Retirement plan and 401K.
- Paid all major holidays.
- Paid Vacation, Personal and Sick time.
- Medical scrubs will be provided by practice.
Medical Assistant Qualifications/Skills:
- Verbal communication
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Professionalism
- Confidentiality
- Bedside manner
- Medical teamwork
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)