Palliative Medical Assistant

Position: PALLIATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Delaware Hospice is actively seeking a full-time Palliative Medical Assistant. Schedule will be Monday-Friday 8am-430pm.

The Palliative Medical Assistant will provide clinical/administrative support and coordination assistance, to the Palliative Care team. Assist in chart preparation, document compliance, and ensure day to day operations are running efficiently. Assess additional needs as directed by Palliative Care providers and Practice Manager.

Delaware Hospice cares for our staff with the same commitment we have to our patients. This is reflected in the generous benefits we provide and the opportunities for growth and advancement that we make available to our team. Benefits include:

Comprehensive compensation

Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance

Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts

State of the Art EMR system
403(B) retirement fund with company contribution after 1 year of service

Paid time off Reimbursement for certification fees, and tuition assistance

Retention awards

Employee Assistance Program to you and family members at no cost to you Employee recognition and referral programs

Fun contests to promote a healthy lifestyle

Delaware Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Since 1982, Delaware Hospice has provided the highest quality hospice and healthcare services, and serves as a trusted community partner in end-of-life education and support. Our mission is to support every individual, family, and community with compassionate and expert care for serious illness.

Accredited by the Joint Commission, Delaware Hospice continues to be a licensed, nonprofit, community-based hospice serving Delaware. Now also providing care in Pennsylvania; southern Chester and Delaware counties. We offered healthcare services through our Delaware Hospice, Delaware Palliative, Katybug, Bereavement, and New Hope programs at the Delaware Hospice Center, in private homes, or acute and long term care facilities. For more information about Delaware Hospice’s programs and services, upcoming events, or employment opportunities, call  or visit our website,(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Current Medical Assistant certification

High School Diploma or equivalent required2 Years Experience working as a Medical Assistant in Ambulatory or Home Visit setting preferred

Must be knowledgeable in MS Office and our EMR.Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills along with excellent interpersonal communication skills

Must be able to triage and prioritize patient needs, multi-task and be self-directed.

Must be proficient in Medical Terminology Coordinate schedules for team members and communicate to Referral Center
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