Medical Assistant I, Primary Care at Aston
ChristianaCareAbout the role
Job Details
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.
As 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 shift
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’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 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.
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