<p>Medical Office Assistant</p> <p>Why work at TidalHealth?</p> <p>Looking for a rewarding place to work? Choose TidalHealth, which now includes three hospitals - TidalHealth Peninsula Regional in Salisbury, Maryland; TidalHealth Nanticoke in Seaford, Delaware; and Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, Maryland. All three hospitals are "A" rated by Leapfrog Hospital Safety Guide, and the facilities have received numerous other honors.</p> <p>Located on the beautiful Delmarva Peninsula, close to the beach, becoming part of Team TidalHealth also offers an ideal opportunity for work-life balance. Take advantage of our tuition assistance and scholarship programs to grow both personally and professionally.</p> <p>Medical Office Assistant Position Summary</p> <p>The Medical Office Assistant prepares for patient visits by retrieving and organizing patient data, and communicating needs -with provider and care team. Updates patient records to reflect their most up-to-date health metrics and appointments.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Provides direct patient care including but not limited to:</p> </li><li> <p>Rooming patients</p> </li><li> <p>Recording of vital signs to include: height, weight, temperature, blood pressure (manual or automatic), oxygen saturation, and heart rate.</p> </li><li> <p>Collect specimens and responsible for other point of care testing as required by office location and patient need.</p> </li><li> <p>Recording and documenting a patient's reason for visit, medications, and medical history.</p> </li><li> <p>Assists provider with exams and procedures as needed.</p> </li><li> <p>Assures exam rooms are stocked and supplied appropriately.</p> </li><li> <p>Answers telephones and responds according to patient need.</p> </li><li> <p>Provides patient teaching with provider guidance.</p> </li><li> <p>Follows through with patient referrals, completes authorizations, and determines eligibility as needed.</p> </li><li> <p>Demonstrates organizational mission and values with all patient interactions.</p> </li><li> <p>Keeps up to date with Quality and Safety measures</p> </li><li> <p>Participates in team based care</p> </li></ul> <p>Medical Office Assistant Position Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Highschool graduate or equivalent </li><li>Physician office experience preferred </li><li>Electronic health record documentation experience preferred </li><li>CNA of Medical Assistant certification preferred </li></ul> <p>Medical Office Assistant Benefits</p> <p>Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance plans, life insurance, paid time off plans, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement and more!</p> <p>Salary range:$16.72 - $23.41 Commensurate with experience</p>