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420+

Annual Job Openings

$45600

Median Salary

6-8%

Annual Growth Rate

$0

Cost to Train

6-8

Weeks to Complete

Why Get Trained Before Applying for Delaware Jobs?

6-8 weeks

Faster hiring: Trained candidates are interview-ready.

+$2-4k

Higher salary: Certification adds $2,000-$4,000 to starting salary.

3x better

Job offers: Certified candidates receive 3x more job offers.

Train first (free), then apply to Delaware openings—and get hired faster.

Medical Administrative Assistant Job Market in Delaware

Why Delaware is Hiring

Delaware offers unique advantages: no state income tax means higher take-home pay. ChristianaCare dominates as state's largest private employer. Proximity to Philadelphia creates regional opportunities. Beach communities growing with retiree population.

Top Job Markets

[{"region": "Wilmington/New Castle", "openings": "260+", "percentage": "60-65%"}, {"region": "Dover/Kent County", "openings": "85+", "percentage": "18-22%"}, {"region": "Sussex County (Beaches)", "openings": "65+", "percentage": "14-18%"}, {"region": "Newark Area", "openings": "40+", "percentage": "8-10%"}]

MAA Salary in Delaware

Salary by Experience Level

Entry-Level (Year 0-1)

$32000

Mid-Level (Year 1-3)

$44000

Senior (Year 3+)

$54000

What Affects Your Salary

Location (Wilmington 10-15% more than downstate), employer (ChristianaCare, Nemours pay premium), bilingual Spanish (adds $2,000-$3,500). No state income tax increases take-home pay.

Top 10 MAA Employers in Delaware

Top 10 employers hiring MAAs in Delaware account for 80% of all openings:

#1. ChristianaCare

95

Locations: Wilmington, Newark, Middletown, Smyrna

Address: 501 W. 14th Street, Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 733-1000

Delaware's largest private employer. Forbes top employer. Leading academic health system.

💡 Best employer in state, excellent benefits, career paths, tuition assistance.

#2. Bayhealth

55

Locations: Dover, Milford, Smyrna

Address: 640 S. State Street, Dover, DE 19901

Phone: (302) 674-4700

Central and southern Delaware's healthcare leader. Two hospitals plus clinics.

💡 Kent/Sussex leader, community focus, strong benefits, growing system.

#3. Nemours Children's Health

45

Locations: Wilmington (HQ), statewide clinics

Address: 1600 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE 19803

Phone: (302) 651-4000

World-renowned pediatric care. Delaware headquarters with beautiful campus.

💡 Prestigious pediatric specialty, excellent benefits, meaningful mission.

#4. Beebe Healthcare

35

Locations: Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, Georgetown

Address: 424 Savannah Road, Lewes, DE 19958

Phone: (302) 645-3300

Delaware beach communities' trusted healthcare provider since 1916.

💡 Beach lifestyle, community hospital, growing system, seasonal variety.

#5. St. Francis Hospital

30

Locations: Wilmington

Address: 701 N. Clayton Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Phone: (302) 421-4100

Part of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic. Faith-based acute care hospital.

💡 Mission-driven culture, Wilmington location, Trinity Health network benefits.

#6. TidalHealth Nanticoke

25

Locations: Seaford, western Sussex County

Address: 801 Middleford Road, Seaford, DE 19973

Phone: (302) 629-6611

Regional health system serving Sussex County and Eastern Shore.

💡 Rural healthcare, community focus, lower cost of living, work-life balance.

#7. Delaware Veterans Affairs

20

Locations: Wilmington VA, Dover clinic

Address: 1601 Kirkwood Highway, Wilmington, DE 19805

Phone: (302) 994-2511

Federal employer serving Delaware veterans. Part of Philadelphia VA system.

💡 Federal benefits, pension, job security, serving veterans, loan forgiveness.

#8. MDVIP Delaware

15

Locations: Multiple Delaware practices

Address: Various locations statewide

Phone: (866) 696-3847

Concierge medicine network with multiple Delaware affiliate physicians.

💡 Boutique practice setting, premium patient experience, smaller patient loads.

#9. Westside Family Healthcare

15

Locations: Wilmington, Newark, Bear, New Castle

Address: 1802 W. 4th Street, Wilmington, DE 19805

Phone: (302) 655-5822

Delaware's largest Federally Qualified Health Center. Community health focus.

💡 Community health mission, FQHC benefits, loan repayment programs.

#10. La Red Health Center

12

Locations: Georgetown, Sussex County

Address: 21444 Lewes-Georgetown Hwy, Georgetown, DE 19947

Phone: (302) 855-1233

FQHC serving Sussex County's diverse communities. Bilingual services valued.

💡 Bilingual advantage, community health, Sussex County, meaningful mission.

Success Stories: Delaware MAA Graduates

Sarah P.

Patient Services Representative • Wilmington, Delaware

"ChristianaCare is Delaware's best employer for a reason. The EHIRED training prepared me for the interview, and now I have amazing benefits plus no state income tax."

✓ Started at ChristianaCare earning $40K. No DE income tax means more take-home pay.

Marcus J.

Medical Office Coordinator • Lewes, Delaware

"I wanted to live near the beach and found a great career at Beebe Healthcare. The small-state feel means I know my coworkers well."

✓ Hired at Beebe Healthcare earning $38K with Delaware beach lifestyle.

MAA Career Progression in Delaware

Year 0-1: Entry-Level MAA

$32000

Build foundational skills. Learn scheduling, EHR systems, billing basics.

Year 1-3: MAA (Experienced)

$44000

Independent coordination, billing mastery, EHR expertise.

Year 3-5: Senior MAA / Lead

$54000

Team leadership, training responsibilities, specialized functions.

Year 5+: Office Manager

$50,000-$65,000+

Full practice management, multi-site coordination.

Don't Wait—Start Your MAA Career in Delaware Today

420+ job openings with no state income tax advantage. In 6-8 weeks you'll have certification. Within 3-6 months you could be employed at ChristianaCare or Nemours earning $32K-$50K+ with maximum take-home pay.

In 6-8 Weeks You'll Have:

  • ✓ Industry-aligned MAA certification
  • ✓ Medical billing & EHR competencies
  • ✓ Delaware job market resources
  • ✓ Confidence to interview & hire

Within 3-6 Months You Could Be:

  • ✓ Employed at a top Delaware healthcare facility
  • ✓ Earning $32000 annually
  • ✓ On a clear career advancement path
  • ✓ Building a stable healthcare career

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Frequently Asked Questions: MAA Jobs in Delaware

Top 5 questions Delaware MAA job seekers ask most:

Q1: How does Delaware's no income tax affect MAA salaries?

Delaware has no state income tax on wages, meaning take-home pay is significantly higher than PA or NJ. A $40,000 salary in Delaware equals roughly $42,000-$43,000 in after-tax value compared to PA.

Q2: Is ChristianaCare the only major employer?

ChristianaCare dominates northern Delaware, but Bayhealth serves central Delaware (Dover/Milford), Beebe Healthcare covers beaches, and Nemours offers prestigious pediatric work.

Q3: Can I commute to Philadelphia for higher pay?

Yes! Many Delaware residents work in Philadelphia (30-45 minute commute). However, you'd pay PA income tax. Many find Delaware employers competitive enough that tax savings make staying in-state financially smart.

Q4: What's the job market like at Delaware beaches?

Sussex County (Rehoboth, Lewes, Bethany) is growing rapidly with retirees. Beebe Healthcare is expanding. Lower cost of living than Wilmington, beach lifestyle, and tight-knit community.

Q5: Is it hard to get hired at Nemours?

Nemours is competitive due to excellent reputation and benefits, but they hire 45+ MAAs annually. Certification helps significantly.

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