# Medical Assistant - (Part-Time)

**Company:** [Impact Life](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/msr4LwEVGsT8rNXqEjqhxs.md)
**Location:** Dover, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Part-time

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## Description

### Medical Assistant – Part-Time

**Location:** Dover, Delaware  
**Position Type:** Part-Time  
**Department:** Rural Health Hub  
**Reports To:** RN Program Manager  
**FLSA Status:** Non-Exempt

### About the Role

Impact Life is seeking a compassionate and dependable **Part-Time Medical Assistant** to join our Rural Health Hub team in Dover, Delaware.

The Medical Assistant supports day-to-day clinical operations and works as part of a multidisciplinary team to help provide timely, efficient, and low-barrier access to healthcare and support services for individuals and families throughout Kent County and surrounding rural communities.

This position supports patient intake, vital signs, medical histories, health screenings, point-of-care testing, scheduling, referrals, medical supply management, and patient follow-up while working closely with the Nurse Practitioner, RN Program Manager, Certified Community Health Worker, and other members of the care team.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assist with patient intake and accurately document demographic, health, and visit-related information.
-   Obtain and document vital signs and relevant medical histories within the scope of the Medical Assistant role.
-   Support health screenings and point-of-care testing as directed.
-   Prepare patients, examination areas, equipment, and supplies for healthcare visits and screenings.
-   Assist licensed clinical providers with patient flow and routine clinical support.
-   Promptly communicate patient concerns or abnormal findings to the appropriate licensed clinical provider.
-   Support scheduling of appointments, referrals, specialty care, and follow-up services.
-   Conduct patient follow-up as assigned to promote continuity of care.
-   Help patients navigate next steps related to appointments and referrals.
-   Maintain, organize, and monitor medical and clinical supplies.
-   Support infection prevention, equipment readiness, and safe clinical practices.
-   Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
-   Collaborate with clinical, recovery support, and community-based team members.
-   Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with applicable privacy requirements.

## Requirements

### Required Qualifications

-   High school diploma or equivalent.
-   Completion of a Medical Assistant training or education program.
-   Ability to accurately obtain and document vital signs, medical histories, and other patient information within the scope of the role.
-   Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle protected health information.
-   Strong communication, organization, customer service, and documentation skills.
-   Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
-   Ability to perform assigned clinical and administrative responsibilities within the scope of the position.

### Preferred Qualifications

-   Current Medical Assistant certification or credential.
-   Previous experience in a medical office, primary care, community health, outpatient, rural health, or other healthcare setting.
-   Experience with patient intake, vital signs, health screenings, point-of-care testing, scheduling, referrals, or patient follow-up.
-   Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders, behavioral health needs, or barriers to healthcare access.
-   Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR).

### What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, compassionate, and comfortable working in a community-based healthcare environment.

The ideal candidate can help create a welcoming and efficient experience for patients while supporting clinical providers and maintaining accurate documentation, confidentiality, and appropriate professional boundaries.

## Benefits

Impact Life offers eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:

-   Medical, dental, and vision insurance
-   401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement options
-   Paid time off
-   11 paid holidays annually
-   Training and professional development opportunities
-   Wellness resources
