Medical Assistant I, Hematology Oncology at Elkton

Christiana Care Health Services, Inc.; Elkton (MD); Sur place; USD 27 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

32 days PTO / year

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave 12 weeks

Résumé du poste

Christiana Care Hematology Oncology at Elkton is seeking a professional Medical Assistant I with strong communication, integrity, and solid technical and clinical skills. The role supports patients in person and virtually, prepares them for visits, and assists with exams.

Hourly pay range is $19.48–$28.24. Christiana Care Health System offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, PTO, tuition reimbursement, parental leave, and retirement plans. This is based in Elkton, Maryland.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of Medical Assistant Program or equivalent certification.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification by an NCCA/ANSI-accredited national organization preferred.

Responsabilités

• Greets and supports patients virtually and in person; prepares them for visits.
• Performs basic clinical tasks (e.g., testing, injections, EKGs) and assists with exams, while maintaining exam rooms and equipment.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Clinical skills

EMR documentation

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Program graduate

Medical Assistant Certification (NCCA/ANSI)

Description du poste

Job Details

Christiana Care Hematology Oncology at Elkton is seeking a professional, dependable, detail-oriented Medical Assistant I with strong communication, integrity, and solid technical and clinical skills. The ChristianaCare Oncology at Union is in Elkton, Maryland. Oncology at Union offers advanced cancer care, including screening and detection services for common cancers like breast, colon, skin, and prostate. Our services include: Screening & Detection for common cancers such as breast, colon, skin, and prostate. Inpatient & Outpatient Care delivered at Union Hospital and in collaboration with ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute and Radiation Oncology specialists. Infusion Therapy Center providing chemotherapy, biotherapy, IV antibiotics, blood transfusions, and therapeutic injections. Cancer Resource Center offering education and volunteer support throughout treatment. Our programs are staffed by oncology-certified nurses, with infusion center nurses additionally certified in chemotherapy and biotherapy. A dedicated social worker assists patients and families with resources, insurance guidance, and support groups. ChristianaCare is committed to delivering state-of-the-art cancer care close to home, ensuring compassionate support and expert treatment every step of the way. Cancer Program | ChristianaCare Cecil County

Why You’ll Love Working at ChristianaCare

• Comprehensive, First-Day Health Coverage: Comprehensive first‑day coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Caregivers earning under $50,000 pay $0 in paycheck premiums for medical and prescription coverage. Enjoy low deductibles, plus $0 copays for unlimited primary care (in‑office or virtual) with ChristianaCare providers and unlimited urgent care visits at GoHealth facilities.
• Generous Paid Time Off Enjoy 32 days of PTO each year, including 7 major holidays, with options to roll over or cash out unused time.
• Tuition Reimbursement for Career Growth Advance your education with up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement.
• Grow Your Family with Confidence We’ll here to support every step of your journey to parenthood- whatever that looks like for you. From advanced fertility care through Progyny to free maternity education and support, plus up to $5,000 in adoption assistance, our benefits are designed to help you build your family with confidence and care.
• Paid Parental Leave Receive 12 weeks of paid parental leave to support your growing family, after one year of service.
• Retirement Planning & Financial Well-Being Access two retirement plans, including a 403(b) with up to a 50% match and a company-funded contribution of 3%-5% based on service. Plus, take advantage of free financial coaching, counseling, and budgeting support.

Duties / Responsibilities:

The Medical Assistant I greets and supports patients virtually and in person, prepares them for visits, performs basic clinical tasks (e.g., testing, injections, EKGs), assists with exams, and maintains exam rooms and equipment. They manage EMR updates, patient communications, referrals, authorizations, and scheduling, while handling clerical duties, troubleshooting video visits, and supporting patient portal access.

Position Qualifications:

High School Graduate or GED required. A graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant Program or 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).

Why ChristianaCare

Do you want to make a meaningful impact in people’s lives? As a Medical Assistant I, you’ll play an essential role in providing high-quality care and supporting better patient outcomes each day. This is more than a job—it’s a chance to be part of a mission-driven team focused on improving healthcare. When we lead with love, excellence is inevitable.

Hourly Pay Range:

Hourly Pay Range: $19.48 - $28.24 This pay rate/range represents ChristianaCare’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

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 Jun 30, 2027 EEO 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/ Christiana Hospital, Newark, Delaware. This 1,007-bed, 1.3-million-square-foot modern facility provides a level of care only available in large-scale teaching hospitals. Christiana Hospital includes Delaware's only Level-I Trauma center (as verified by the American College of Surgeons), which is prepared to handle the most extreme medical emergencies. In fact, it is the only Level-I Trauma center on the East Coast corridor between Baltimore and Philadelphia. Christiana Hospital has also been nationally recognized in U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals rankings as #1 in Delaware and #3 in the Philadelphia metro area, plus High Performing in 9 Adult Procedures/Conditions Christiana Care Health System Website