Medical Assistant - Elkton, MD and Newark, DE Floating "Travel" Position

Established in 1974, Nephrology Associates, P.A. is a single-specialty practice focusing on the care of patients with kidney disease and hypertension.

Our Mission is to provide high quality comprehensive and compassionate care to those members of our community with kidney disease.

Our Vision is to be recognized as a leader in providing superior quality, cost-effective and compassionate care that will delay progression and one day reverse kidney disease.

Our Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers & Staff will practice in an environment of unsurpassed collegiality, trust, respect, and mutuality, united by our shared purpose.

Our Values are Provider/Staff Well-Being, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Innovation.

Nephrology Associates, P.A. is hiring a Medical Assistant to work in our Elkton, MD office who will occasionally travel to Newark, DE for coverage purposes. We a generous benefit package including a robust PTO benefit...2 weeks your first year (prorated based on your hire date and the number of hours you work)

Job Description

Full-time, 40- hour per week position

The working hours will be Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm with a half-hour lunch period.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Taking patients to exam rooms, recording vital signs and completing EHR encounter according to visit protocol.
• Labs – chart labs, review for critical values, notify physician as needed.
• Preparing charts for office visits – obtain pertinent medical records prior to time of visit.
• Updating patient documentation – medication list, patient phone calls, etc.
• Scheduling and administering injections (Hep B)
• Keeping exam rooms and lab area clean, neat and well stocked.

Requirements:

* Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a physician’s office.
* Electronic medical records experience is required.
* Critical thinking.
* Ability to work independently but also in a team environment.
* Ability to multi-task and work at a face pace.

Job Candidate must have a stable work history, good work ethic and a positive attitude. Must be flexible and a team player and be able to provide 3 professional references.

• Frequent sitting and standing
• Some carrying, lifting, kneeling bending, reaching and squatting
• Learn computer software programs
• Ability to work quickly/ well under pressure in unexpected situations
• Have reliable transportation in the event of having to travel to other offices
• Repeat activities according to a routine procedure
• Adapt to changes with ease
• Practice OSHA safety standards
• Perform variety of duties which may often change

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.50 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Can you reliably take a manual blood pressure?
• Do you have any experience giving injections?
• Are you comfortable commuting to Elkton, MD and Newark, DE as needed?

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person