CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT - BEEBE MEDICAL GROUP - LEWES

Beebe Healthcare; Lewes; On-site; Full time

Job description

Why Beebe?

Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused on excellence.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation and wellness benefits (medical, dental, vision and prescription), Beebe Healthcare also offers:

• Sign-on and Referral Bonuses for select positions
• Tuition Assistance up to $5,000
• Paid Time Off
• Long Term Sick accrual
• Employer Contribution Plan
• Free Short and Long-Term Disability for Full Time employees
• Zero copay for drugs on prescription plan for certain conditions
• College Bound 529 Savings Plan
• Life Insurance
• Beebe Perks via Work Advantage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Overview

Under the supervision and/or direction of the physician or nurse, performs various duties assisting with the treatment and care of patients in accordance with established standards.

Responsibilities

1. Perform Point of Care Testing and quality control. Performs EKGs as necessary. Ensures positive patient identification.
2. Understand how to utilize the following systems: Current health information system, DHIN (Delaware Health Information Network), Provider Portal, Web sites for insurance verification/eligibility and other systems as needed; athenaHealth a plus.
3. Follow protocols appropriate for the practice.
4. Complete office support tasks accurately and within required time frames. Return and retrieve messages timely and utilize the EMR inboxes to sort messages.
5. Routinely demonstrate proper technique in operating all office equipment. Maintain clean/stocked patient care area.
6. Demonstrate Medical Assistant Skill Proficiency. Assist nurses with patient preparation for examinations, treatments and/or procedures.
7. Prioritize tasks and demonstrate initiative. Readily seek out duties and work with all staff to render assistance. Complete all duties in a positive and productive manner. Take an active role in performance improvement.
8. Be conscious of biohazard safety as it relates to the job; manually deliver specimens to lab, change gloves between patients. Handle specimens using proper techniques and correctly label for transfer to lab.
9. Routinely perform all duties using appropriate PPE and in accordance with OSHA standards.
10. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Two years medical/clinical experience OR graduate of Medical Assistant program.

CPR/AED Certified.

Ability to respond to and withstand crisis situations. AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider or Instructor Certification.

Competencies Skills

1. Clear Communication Skills Both Written And Verbal
2. Knowledge Of Basic Computer Programs
3. Able To Keep Confidential Information Regarding Patients, Team Members
4. Able To Withstand Crisis Situations
5. Has Skills To Provide Customer Service To Patients, Team Members And Visitors

Credentials

Essential: BLS - Basic Life Saving certification

Education

Essential: High school graduate or equivalent

Entry

USD $18.25/Hr.

Expert

USD $28.29/Hr.