FT Lead Medical Assistant - Haddonfield Primary Care

Virtua Health Opportunity

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community.

Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home.

A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community.

Position Responsibilities

Coordinates chart review / pre-visit planning efforts, ensuring all recent clinical documents are available at the time of visit, including : test results, specialist consults, discharge summaries, etc.

Collaborates with the Practice Manager to conduct Daily Huddles and Weekly Care Team meetings, in which the team will review practice population health data to improve care and achieve practice goals.

Provides oversight to patient flow by ensuring Medical Assistants efficiently perform the duties below :

• Prepare patient for exam by obtaining and documenting vital signs, chief complaint, and preparing patient for provider exam.
• Prepare exam room as required based on chief complaint.
• Perform phlebotomy and obtain specimens for processing.
• Administer vaccines and complete required documentation.
• Perform diagnostic tests such as EKG, Pulmonary Function, etc. as directed and under the supervision of the physician.
• Screen and direct patient calls according to established protocol.
• Contact patients regarding prescriptions and testing results as directed by and under the supervision of the physician.

Coordinates Population Health efforts :

Under the direction of the clinician, coordinates Transitions of Care :

Collaborates with the Practice Manager to coordinate clinical operations :

Required Experience

1-3 years of Medical Assistant experience in a medical office preferred.

Required Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent. Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

Training / Certification / Licensure

Must have current certification or registration as a Medical Assistant. BLS Certification Required.

Hourly Rate : $19.99 - $29.99 The actual salary / rate will vary based on applicant's experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to : medical / prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.