Nemours is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Milford, DE location.

The Medical Assistant (MA) is an important liaison between the patient/family, provider, and other care team members. The 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, 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.

Essential Functions:

Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or certification as a medical assistant through an alternate pathway
• BLS from American Heart Association within three months of employment and continue to maintain as required.
• Preferred Medical Assistant Certification: acceptable certifications are Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
• 1-3 years of job related experience

This Medical Assistant position is 40 hours a week Monday through Friday 830am -500pm. There is an evening expectation once a week until 630 and there is a minimum of 6 Saturdays a year. The building hours are Monday- Thursday 730am-630pm Friday 730am -500pm and every other Saturday 745am-330pm.