Medical Assistant

Nutrihealth LLC; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Nutrihealth LLC is seeking a motivated Medical Assistant to join our team in Dover, DE. The role involves taking patient histories, vital signs, and preparing examination rooms, while ensuring confidentiality and accurate medical record maintenance.

You will support front desk staff with scheduling and check-in/out processes. Qualifications include a basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, and EHR systems with on-the-job training available, plus strong patient service and care

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, and EHR systems; training provided.
• Strong patient service and care skills.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and record patient histories, vitals, test results for medical records with confidentiality.
• Assist front desk staff with scheduling, patient check-in and check-out.
• Prepare treatment rooms for clinical examinations.
• Submit prior authorizations promptly and follow up to prevent denials.
• Provide compassionate support to patients and families.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA and OSHA.
• Assist with other duties as assigned

Skills

Patient care

Medical terminology

EHR systems

Patient service

Job description

Nutrihealth is a medical weight loss company focused on improving patient’s overall health. Patient’s satisfaction is our top priority. We are seeking a highly motivated and friendly Medical Assistant to join our Nutriheallth team. Teamwork and professionalism are crucial.

Duties as the Medical Assistant position include but are not limited to:

• Obtaining and recording patient medical histories, vitals, test results, and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality
• Assisting the front
• desk staff on as needed basis in scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance
• Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations
• Confirming Prior Authorizations are required and submitting requests promptly, following up on delayed or outstanding Prior Authorizations, and working proactively to prevent denials through accurate and timely submissions
• Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families
• Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA
• Assisting with all other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, and EHR systems preferred but will train the right candidate
• Strong patient service and care skills

Benefits

• Paid holidays
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• PTO