Float Medical Assistant I School Based Health Centers

ChristianaCare is looking to hire a Full-Time Float Medical Assistant to support the School Based Health Centers.

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting clinicians in the examination and treatment of patients and will deliver quality patient care for our students within the DE school district. The Medical Assistant will collaborate with an inter-disciplinary team of Behavioral Health Therapists Registered Dieticians Nurse Practitioners Office Assistants as well as Operational leaders. Flexibility to cross cover high schools and/or elementary schools in Newcastle and Kent Counties required. Cross coverages are based on the departments needs.

Work Schedule:

• Monday- Friday: Day Shift ideally from 7:00am -4:00pm contingent on the school schedule

• No weekends/holidays

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provides the clinical care necessary within the department including routine special needs and emergency.

• Maintains appropriate student health records and documents services rendered.

• Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the physical psychological social educational and safety needs of the patients served regardless of age

• Complies with HIPAA regulations while accessing patient information

• Verifies necessary student/patient forms for provisions of School Based Health Center services.

• Prepares patients for clinical visits by opening encounters and recording patient vitals.

• Performs point of care testing vaccinations medication administration as per practice needs.

• Assist clinician with examinations/procedures; chaperoning as needed.

Benefits & Incentives

• 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 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!

Qualifications:

• 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

At ChristianaCare we are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health not just health care.

Interested candidates should attach an updated copy of the resumes for consideration!

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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.

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