Medical Assistant

2 months ago


Wilmington, United States Nemours Children's Health Full time
Job Description

Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the Cardiology team here at Nemours Children's Hospital in Wilmington, DE.

The Medical Assistant (MA) is an important liaison between the patient/family, provider, and other care team members. The cardiology MA is responsible for coordinating patient flow by assisting in clinical data collection and review for patient intake, ensuring the appropriate information is available to the provider (including EKGs, orthostatic vitals, cardiac specific intake questions), and entering pertinent history in the medical record. The MA performs and assists with clinical procedures in accordance with divisional/department responsibilities as directed by the provider and per protocol. The MA is cross trained to perform designated business processes associated with an outpatient visit ensuring that all demographic and financial information is accurate. The MA acts as a resource and provides cross coverage as needed, as well as serves as a coach and mentor to new medical assistant associates.

Responsibilities:
  1. Greets patients and families at the clinical setting according to Nemours Standards of Behavior.
  2. Verifies patient identity using two patient identifiers (name and date of birth).
  3. Prepares exam rooms, clinic equipment and computer technology by maintaining inventory and supplies for the outpatient visit.
  4. Rooms patient ensuring appropriate documents are with the patient, including required diagnostic reports.
  5. Receive, unpack, store, inventory, transport non-controlled substance medications
  6. Performs clinical duties to support the outpatient visit to include, but not limited to the following:
  7. Obtain and document height, weight, head circumference and vital signs
  8. Documents reason for visit, chief complaint and initiates orders defined by the use of smart sets as appropriate for scope of service and Nemours' protocol.
  9. Performs phlebotomy to obtain blood specimens. Transcribe, collect, label and arrange for transportation of specimens.
  10. Assist with patient examination/treatment.
  11. Perform and document point of care testing.
  12. Administers and documents vaccines and approved medications as defined by policy as ordered.
  13. Operate required medical equipment.
  14. Accepts delegated tasks from nursing colleagues within their scope of service to assist in the flow of patient care.
  15. Scheduling and check in/out

Requirements
  • American Heart Association BLS required
  • Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or certification as a medical assistant through an alternate pathway.
  • Preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).


About Us

As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.

Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.

Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org).

To learn more about Nemours and our commitment to treat every child as if they were our own, visit us at www.nemours.org.
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