Medical Assistant I, Primary Care at Aston

ChristianaCare's Primary Care at Aston, PA is seeking a professional, compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented Medical Assistant I with strong communication, integrity, and solid technical and clinical skills.Our new hospital at the ChristianaCare Aston Campus is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. We have a 10-bed inpatient unit for those who require overnight hospital stays, observation and testing. The emergency department treats common emergency care needs such as falls, injuries, heart attacks and strokes. We’re also adding a health center, opening in late October 2026, that will offer a comprehensive range of outpatient services. These services are expected to include primary and specialty care practices plus an array of other clinical services. Our goal is to make access to health care easy, convenient and close to home in a way that is sustainable and right sized to meet the needs of local communities.Aston Campus | ChristianaCareAs a Medical Assistant I, you support physicians in virtual and on-site patient care, performing essential clinical and clerical duties to ensure quality care.Work Schedule:Monday through Friday: Day shiftWhy You’ll Love Working at ChristianaCareComprehensive, 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 OffEnjoy 32 days of PTO each year, including 7 major holidays, with options to roll over or cash out unused time.Tuition Reimbursement for Career GrowthAdvance your education with up to $5,250 per year in tuition reimbursement.Grow Your Family with ConfidenceWe’re 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 LeaveReceive 12 weeks of paid parental leave to support your growing family, after one year of service.Retirement Planning & Financial Well-BeingAccess 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 ChristianaCareDo 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.#LI-RT1Hourly Pay Range: $19.10 - $27.69This 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.