Medical Assistant, Colorectal Surgery in Newark

Job Details

ChristianaCare Colorectal Surgery is looking for a Medical Assistant.

ChristianaCare Colorectal Surgery is located at 4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion I, Suite 216 in Newark, Delaware.

You will be working alongside our board-certified surgeons who specialize in treating benign and cancerous diseases in the small intestine, large intestine (colon), rectum, and anus, collaborating with patients to create a comprehensive treatment plan for exceptional outcomes. The team offers comprehensive care for various colorectal conditions, including colon cancer, rectal cancer, anal cancer, diverticulitis/diverticulosis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), hemorrhoids, fissures, fetal incontinence, rectal prolapse/rectocele, and colonoscopy. Treatment options include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation.

Colorectal Surgery | ChristianaCare

Work Schedule:

• Monday through Friday from 8am to 4:30pm

Duties / Responsibilities:
As a medical assistant you will be involved with greeting and supporting patients both virtually and on-site within the practice, preparing them for virtual 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, ensuring EMR is up-to-date, handling patient call backs, sterilizing medical equipment, handling prior authorizations, referrals, and medical refills, scheduling tests, procedures, and surgeries, performing quality control on POCT equipment, providing documentation assistance, performing clerical duties, troubleshooting patient issues with video visits, and supporting patients in joining ChristianaCare's Patient Portal.

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 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).

Strengths and Qualities:

• Attention to detail
• Dependability
• Excellent communication skills
• Integrity
• Technical skills 
   

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Post End Date

Aug 1, 2025

EEO Posting Statement

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.