Pediatric Certified Medical Assistant

INAAP; New Castle (DE); Sur place; USD 36 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Ascension St Vincent is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The role includes providing patient care in outpatient and inpatient settings, and handling essential administrative tasks to keep the clinic running smoothly.

You will measure vital signs, assist with examinations, administer medications as directed, and document accurately. Strong teamwork skills and familiarity with EHR systems are expected, along with a commitment to patient safety and quality care

Qualifications

• Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program is required.
• Previous experience in outpatient or inpatient settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of physiology and medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the healthcare team.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and staff alike.
• Familiar with VFC (Delaware immunization) a MUST.

Responsabilités

• Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Assist with patient examinations and procedures in both clinic and inpatient environments.
• Provide emergency medicine support when necessary, ensuring patient safety at all times.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with medical coding as required.
• Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and answering questions.
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Conduct routine laboratory tests and assist with diagnostic procedures.
• Uphold cleanliness and organization within the clinic environment to promote a safe space for patients.

Connaissances

Vital signs

Exam assistance

Medication administration

Patient preparation

Team collaboration

Medical terminology

Outpatient/inpatient experience

Formation

Certified Medical Assistant certification

Outils

EHR systems

Description du poste

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and administrative support, ensuring that our clinic operates smoothly and efficiently. As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings, while also supporting the medical staff with essential administrative tasks.

• Measure and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Assist with patient examinations and procedures in both clinic and inpatient environments.
• Provide emergency medicine support when necessary, ensuring patient safety at all times.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with medical coding as required.
• Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and answering questions.
• Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Conduct routine laboratory tests and assist with diagnostic procedures.
• Uphold cleanliness and organization within the clinic environment to promote a safe space for patients.

• Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program is required.
• Previous experience in outpatient or inpatient settings is preferred.
• Knowledge of physiology and medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the healthcare team.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and staff alike.
• Familiar with VFC (Delaware immunization) a MUST