Medical Assistant

at 22nd Century Technologies, Inc. in Bear, Delaware, United States

Job Description

Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location:Bear, DE
Duration: 12 Months to Long-Term
Shift: 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

Role & Responsibilities:
Room patients, this includes but not limited to: escort patients to examination rooms, prepare them for the provider by completing medication reconciliation, obtaining and recording in the electronic medical record system the patient's medical history, chief complaint, assess vitals, complete care gaps and any additional care as needed or requested.
Support telehealth visits: similar to rooming patients, the MA will prepare the patient for the provider portion of the visit, this includes identifying the chief complaint, completing a medication reconciliation, addressing care gaps, confirming the patient's pharmacy
Prepare exam rooms for patient exams, ensuring that exam rooms are neat, clean, well-stocked and properly prepared.
Collect urine, blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing
Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests
Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed by the provider with appropriate written orders
Provide education to patients regarding treatment procedures, medications, diets, providers' instructions and preparation necessary for diagnostic tests, x-rays and laboratory examinations
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
Perform and document point-of-care equipment testing daily before beginning patient care.

Benefits Offered:
$5000 Sign-on Bonus (Certification Mandatory for sign on bonus).
Benefit package includes medical insurance (two plans to choose from), dental insurance (through Guardian Dental), vision insurance, life insurance paid by Westside with the option to purchase more paid, short term disability paid for by Westside, long term disability paid by the employee, a 401(k) retirement plan with a match, and supplemental insurances along with a generous PTO package and flexibility to provide work/life balance.

Minimum Objective Qualifications:
Some advanced training/college courses in Allied Health, Science, Medical Assisting, or other healthcare-related field.
Completion of an interpreter training course, certification by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Interpreters or certification by the National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters
Successful completion of a medical assistant training program at an accredited institution.
Experience using Microsoft Office software and electronic medical record software.
Availability to work evenings until 9 p.m. and occasional Saturday morning.
Reliable transportation and ability to travel independently between sites.

Requirement:
Medical Assistant certification by NCCA or ANSI.
High school diploma or GED.
BLS/CPR Certification.

About our Company: -

22nd Century Technologies, Inc., is one of the fastest growing IT Service Integrator and Workforce Solution companies in the United States. Founded in 1997, 22nd Century Technologies is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise with 6,000+ people including 600+ Cyber SMEs nationwide supporting our customers in all 50 states, Canada, and Mexico. With HQs in Somerset, NJ and Mclean, VA, 22nd Century has 14 offices throughout the United States. As part of our unrelenting focus on quality and compliance, 22nd Century Technologies’ delivery is based on Certified Matured Processes including CMMI L3 Dev & SVC, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001 quality processes. With a strong focus on the public sector, 22nd Century currently holds government contracts with 14 out of 15 Federal Executive agencies including DoD, 37 other Federal agencies, 50 States, 115+ Local agencies, and 37 School Districts. In the last three years, we have expanded our services to Fortune 500 and other commercial clients and currently support 80+ commercial clients.

Recognized among “Best Company to Work For” by Forbes, 22nd Century Technologies, Inc., consistently exceeds our clients’ expectations by focusing on their absolute satisfaction with jobs while keeping our employees motivated.
“22nd Century Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer" and “US Citizens & all other parties authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply."

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.