Certified Medical Assistant - OBGYN

St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free onsite parking

Referral Rewards Program

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care, assist physicians with examinations, perform basic medical assisting duties and maintain patient comfort and safety.

The role involves taking vital signs, documenting in the EHR, handling labs and specimens, preparing exam rooms, and supporting front desk tasks such as scheduling and billing. Full-time day shift with competitive benefits and community service focus.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification from one of the listed organizations is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ year of Medical Assistant experience in a physician's office is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients to exam rooms and interview them; measure vital signs and document in the EHR.
• Assess patient symptoms and status; record data in medical records.
• Draw labs, prepare specimens, and coordinate with departments for tests and procedures.
• Set up exam rooms and assist with examinations and procedures per provider preference.
• Support front desk tasks including reception, medical records, scheduling and billing.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient interaction

EHR documentation

Front desk support

Education

Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/AMCA/NHA/NAHP/NPCE)

High School Diploma

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description:

Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift: Mon-Fri, day shift
Location: Saint Francis Hospital - Wilmington, DE

Position Purpose

Assists the ambulatory care setting physician or other professional healthcare provider with support for patient care and examinations, including exam preparation and lab work. Performs basic medical assisting procedures necessary to provide for care, comfort and safety of patients. This position is a key role serving our community.

As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will:

• Show patients to exam room, interview patients, measure vital signs (i.e. pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height) and document in Electronic Health Record.
• Accurately assesses patient symptoms, reactions, and physical condition and records data in the medical record.
• Take any necessary labs, prepare for pick up and record in the patient electronic health record, communicate with the appropriate departments on protocol for all labs and receiving all information they need for procedures.
• Properly sets up exam room and prepares patients for examinations and procedures. Assists with procedures and examinations per physician/healthcare provider preference, i.e. gynecological exams, minor surgeries, electrocautery, biopsies, sigmoidoscopies, casting, sterile technique procedures, and specimen preparation.
• Maintain knowledge and skills of front office operations. Assists as necessary with reception, medical records, scheduling and billing functions of the office.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Medical Assistant Certification from one of the following organizations: AAMA, AMT, NCCT, AMCA, NHA, NAHP, or NPCE
• High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
• 1+ year of previous Medical Assistant experience in a Physician's office (preferred)

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, educationassistanceand voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospitalindemnityand others) available fromthefirstday of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Referral Rewards Program

For more than 90 years, Saint Francis Hospitalhas served the Wilmington community and Northern New Castle County by providing compassionate health care of the highest quality. Founded by the Sisters of Saint Francis of Philadelphia in 1924, Saint Francis heeds a particular call to serve those in need. Our ministry is to serve all whorequireexpert medical care regardless of religion, race, color,creedor economic status.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.