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Job Details
ChristianaCare is hiring a full time Medical Assistant II for a Supportive Palliative practice in Newark, DE.
As a medical assistant, you will assist providers in patient examinations and treatments, perform clinical and clerical duties, and deliver quality patient care through virtual and on-site appointments.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 4:30p
Duties & Responsibilities:
The Medical Assistant II will greet and support patients both virtually and on-site within the practice, preparing them for on-site visits, performing point of care testing, injections, medication administration, and EKGs, assisting clinicians with examinations and procedures, preparing exam/treatment rooms with necessary supplies and equipment, completing patient-specific paperwork, handling patient call backs, scheduling stat tests, procedures, and surgeries, performing quality control on POCT equipment, providing documentation assistance for providers, troubleshooting patient issues with video visits, and supporting patients in joining ChristianaCare's Patient Portal. The Medical Assistant II also performs other related duties as required, adhering to departmental safety rules and practices, and reporting any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations to the supervisor.
Compensation / Benefits:
Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.
Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out.
12 weeks paid parental leave.
Tuition assistance
Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!
Education Requirements:
High School Graduate or GED required.
A graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant Program and hold current Medical Assistant Certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) or obtain within three months of hire.
Two years’ experience as a Medical Assistant, is required, three years’ is preferred.
Strengths and Qualities:
Attention to detail.
Dependability
Excellent communication skills
Integrity
Technical skills
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Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Post End Date
Feb 28, 2026EEO Posting Statement
ChristianaCare offers a competitive suite of employee benefits to maximize the wellness of you and your family, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement, an employee assistance program. To learn more about our benefits for eligible positions visit https://careers.christianacare.org/benefits-compensation/
Other facts
About ChristianaCare
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, ChristianaCare is one of the country’s most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs.
ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women’s health. It also includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute.
ChristianaCare is nationally recognized as a great place to work, rated by Forbes as the 2nd best health system for diversity and inclusion, and the 29th best health system to work for in the United States, and by IDG Computerworld as one of the nation’s Best Places to Work in IT. ChristianaCare is rated by Healthgrades as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals and continually ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report, Newsweek and other national quality ratings. ChristianaCare is a nonprofit teaching health system with more than 260 residents and fellows. With its groundbreaking Center for Virtual Health and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care.
What you'll do
- The Medical Assistant II will greet and support patients, prepare them for visits, perform clinical tasks such as point of care testing and injections, and assist clinicians with examinations. They will also handle patient paperwork, scheduling, and troubleshooting video visit issues.
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