Empathetic Medical Assistant: Day Shift + Benefits

Trinity Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Referral Rewards Program

Job summary

Trinity Health's Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care and patient examinations. You will assist physicians, prepare exam rooms, document vital signs in the EHR, and coordinate labs and procedures with various departments.

The role requires MA certification from an approved body, a high school diploma, and ideally 1+ year of experience in a physician's office.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant certification from recognized organizations is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• 1+ year of MA experience in a physician's office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Show patients to exam room, interview patients, measure vital signs and document in EHR.
• Accurately assess patient symptoms and record data in the medical record.
• Take laboratories, prepare for pick-up and record in the patient EHR, coordinate with departments for lab protocols.
• Set up exam room and assist with procedures per physician preference (e.g., gynecological exams, minor surgeries, biopsies).
• Assist with front office operations including reception, medical records, scheduling and billing.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EHR documentation

Education

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

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Job description

Trinity Health's Saint Francis Hospital in Wilmington, DE is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support ambulatory care and patient examinations. You will assist physicians, prepare exam rooms, document vital signs in the EHR, and coordinate labs and procedures with various departments.

The role requires MA certification from an approved body, a high school diploma, and ideally 1+ year of experience in a physician's office.