Medical Assistant

Job Summary

ChristianaCare - GoHealth Urgent Care is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team. We are dedicated to providing an effortless patient experience, a welcoming culture of care, and seamless integration with market-leading health systems and communities.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Competitive Pay: Monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics, starting at $19.50/hr. Ongoing referral bonus opportunities. Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO.

Responsibilities

• Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of an urgent care provider.
• Manages the check-in and registration process, interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.
• Draws and collects blood samples from patients and prepares specimens for laboratory analysis.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program required.
• Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Front Desk experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire, obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).
• One of the following certifications is required at the time of hire:
• CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (verified through NHA)
• CMA- Certified Medical Assistant (verified through AAMA)
• RMA- Registered Medical Assistant (verified through AMT)
• NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant (verified through NCCT)
• NRCMA- Nationally Registered Medical Assistant (verified through the National Association for Health Professionals)
• CPOE certification for order entry is required within two weeks of the start date.
• In lieu of an approved MA Certification, we will also accept the following certifications at the time of hire:
• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or LPN or RN
• EMT - Emergency Medical Technician (verified through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians)

Qualifications

• Basic Medical Assistant duties.
• Ability to type quickly, basic computer knowledge.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect, and sensitivity to cultural/social differences.

Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Required to set up email alerts as new job postings become available.