Medical Assistant - Vascular Surgery, Newark

Full-Time Medical Assistant

Christiana Care's Medical Group is looking to hire a Full-Time Medical Assistant to support our Vascular Surgery practice in Newark.

The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting our physicians in the examination and treatment of patients with virtual and on-site appointments, will deliver quality patient care and perform other clinical and clerical duties within the practice.

• Monday to Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
• No weekends/holidays

• Greets and supports patients virtually or on-site within the practice.
• Rooms patients for on-site visits and prepares patients for virtual visits to include taking and recording patient vitals.
• Assist clinician with examinations/procedures.
• Prepares exam/treatment rooms with necessary supplies and equipment.
• Completes necessary patient-specific paperwork as per practice needs.
• Ensures EMR is up-to-date with all pertinent test results in preparation for next visit.
• Handles patient call backs relaying information per the direction of provider.
• As per state guidelines, performs sterilization of medical equipment per practice needs.
• Handles prior authorizations, referrals, and medical refills based on practice needs.
• Performs other related duties as required

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
• Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.
• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out.
• 12 week paid parental leave.
• Tuition assistance
• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to , access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!

• High School Graduate or Equivalent
• A graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant Program or
• Hold current Medical Assistant Certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• 2 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant, is preferred.

Christiana Care is rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in IT. Christiana Care is rated by Health grades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek and other national quality ratings.

Hourly Pay Range: $19.10 - $27.69. This pay rate/range represents Christiana Care’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.