Medical Assistant I, School-Based Health Center (FT/PT)

Christiana Care Health Services; Newark (DE); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First-day medical coverage

Paid Time Off 32 days/year

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/yr

Adoption assistance up to $5,000

Paid parental leave 12 weeks

403(b) retirement plan with match

Job summary

ChristianaCare's School Based Health Centers are seeking a dependable Medical Assistant I to support physicians in virtual and on-site patient care. You will perform essential clinical and clerical duties to ensure quality care while working in a school-based setting embedded in Newcastle and Kent Counties.

As a Medical Assistant I, you will greet patients, prepare them for visits, manage EMR updates, referrals, and scheduling, and assist with exams.

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 NCCA or ANSI.

Responsibilities

• Greets and supports patients virtually and in person, prepares them for visits, and assists with exams.
• Maintains exam rooms and equipment; manages EMR updates, referrals, authorizations, scheduling, and patient communications.
• Handles clerical duties and supports video visits and patient portal access.

Skills

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Program graduate

Certified Medical Assistant

Education

High School Diploma or GED

MA Program graduate

National Certification (NCCA/ANSI)

Job description

ChristianaCare's School Based Health Centers are seeking a dependable Medical Assistant I to support physicians in virtual and on-site patient care. You will perform essential clinical and clerical duties to ensure quality care while working in a school-based setting embedded in Newcastle and Kent Counties.

As a Medical Assistant I, you will greet patients, prepare them for visits, manage EMR updates, referrals, and scheduling, and assist with exams.