Administrative Assistant III - Wilmington ED - P/t 20 Hrs
How this pay compares
This posting states $24.33–$36.50 an hour. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in Delaware post a median of $21.65 an hour, the middle half $21.65–$22.15, across 8 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Medical administrative assistants employed in Delaware earn a median of $21.39 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Wage and Hour record
The Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division found $14,165 in back wages to 15 workers (most of it unpaid overtime), findings for 1 Oct 2022 to 30 Sep 2024, at ChristianaCare Health System Inc (trading as ChristianaCare) in Wilmington, DE. The employer agreed to pay the back wages; the record does not say whether the practice continues, so ask how overtime and travel time are paid. Back wages at healthcare employers.
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About the job
Job Details
Do you want to work at one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the nation? We are guided by our values of Love and Excellence and are passionate about delivering health, not just health care. Come join us at ChristianaCare!
ChristianaCare is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant III to provide supervision of staff schedules as well as administrative oversight of time and attendance for the Christiana Hospital Emergency Department
The ideal candidate will be well organized, detail oriented and multitask. Candidate to complete tasks and duties within a prescribed timeline. Proficient computer skills along with strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Principal duties and responsibilities
- Coordinates both nursing and clerical staff in regard to scheduling, and time and attendance issues.
- Oversee all aspects of monthly scheduling and daily staffing for Emergency Department nursing and clerical staff.
- Coordinates all staff time changes and schedule requests. Pro-actively plans for future staffing needs.
- Performs all timekeeping functions according to ONESTAFF and Kronos payroll system and CCHS policies and procedures.
- Assumes responsibility for all Nursing Resource functions including data input from exception sheets, tracking of LOA, terminations and transfers and file management.
- Utilizes the Christiana Emergency Department scheduling guidelines and maintains self-scheduling functions.
- Coordinates daily staffing and creates accurate daily assignment sheets for each shift.
- Prepare reports and exports operational data for analysis by Nurse Manager.
- Tracks and monitors employees’ use of PTO and FMLA and incidence of lateness and absence. Performs positive coaching and collaborates with Nurse Manager in further disciplinary action.
- Responsible for monthly budget variance reports related to paid hours and overtime. Participates in annual budget planning for personnel.
- Performs computer skills needed with all types of software utilized in the Emergency Department services including Microsoft Office, Windows XP, HIS, ED Tracker, Kronos and Onestaff.
- Maintains personnel files in accordance with records retention requirements. Assure that all documentation necessary for JCAHO and various state agencies is available.
- Assists ED Leadership team in updating and entering new policies and procedures.
- Accountable to maintain current versions of all forms and order sheets in the Emergency Department.
- Tracks all levels of employee compliance with mandatory education requirements. And others required education. Notifies Nurse Manager/Clerical Supervisor of problem areas.
- Effectively communicates with all levels within the ED and between other departments utilizing both written and verbal communication skills.
- Works constructively with other members of the team and maintains an attitude of helpfulness, courtesy and cooperation towards others.
- Acts as a resource for Physicians, Management, Clinical Staff and co-workers.
- Demonstrates an ongoing collaborative relationship with Emergency Department staff of all levels, ancillary services and other hospital staff
- Responds to emergency situations within scope of responsibility
- Primary oversight of staff schedules and time requests
- Provide administrative support including filing, written or fax communications, scheduling rooms
- Provide administration support to the ED SDS and the internship
- Answer telephone adhering to the telephone etiquette standards of performance guidelines
- Performs assigned work safely, adhering to established departmental safety rules and practices; reports to supervisor, in a timely manner, any unsafe activities, conditions, hazards, or safety violations that may cause injury to oneself, other employees, patients and visitors.
- Performs other related duties as required.
Office Hours: Day Shift - 20 hours weekly
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School graduate/GED, or equivalent
- Two years training in a Business program or two years of college required.
- Four years of prior administrative support experience required.
Knowledge, skill, and ability requirements
Knowledge of CCHS timekeeping polices and procedures.
Knowledge of CCHS policies that pertain to personnel and payroll issues.
Knowledge of appropriate chain of command.
Knowledge of CCHS Core Values and departmental policies and procedures.
Knowledge, skills and abilities to use Microsoft Office, Kronos, Onestaff and Windows.
Ability to effectively communicate utilizing positive verbal and written skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient and employees.
Ability to maintain an organized work area.
Ability to work independently within established guidelines and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
Ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose appropriate course of action.
Ability to work under stress, remaining calm, pleasant and efficient.
Ability to manage multiple priorities to meet requires deadlines.
About ChristianaCare
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.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Hourly Pay Range: $24.33 - $36.50
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.
Post End Date
Nov 18, 2026
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/
From ChristianaCare's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About ChristianaCare
ChristianaCare is a health system with three hospitals (more than 1,200 (source: ChristianaCare, About Us) beds), 13,784 (source: ChristianaCare, Who We Are) caregivers (2023) and outpatient services across northern Delaware and the surrounding area. Sources: ChristianaCare, Who We Are; ChristianaCare, About Us
Based in Wilmington, DEHires in Delaware, Maryland, PennsylvaniaPay on its listings: 75.6% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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