Medical Assistant Outpatient Oncology
| Company | The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation |
|---|---|
| Location | Henderson, NV, USA |
| Salary | $18 – $21 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Certificate |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Diploma program from an accredited educational institute
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in completing blood draws and processing labs
Responsibilities
- Live and exemplify TOI core values, providing outstanding customer service and promoting a positive experience for patients and staff members
- Participate in company initiatives and team activities
- Responsible for documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) system(s)
- Requesting external medical records and preparing patient charts prior to patient appointments
- Performing and documenting patient vital signs
- Completing review of systems and intake documentation
- Preparing patients for physician care
- Administering basic first aid
- Performing venipunctures and non-intravenous injections
- Performing basic laboratory procedures
- Observing and reporting patients’ signs or symptoms
- Able to serve as a chaperone in patient examinations as needed
- Assisting with patient examinations, procedures, or treatments
- Administering certain medications as directed by the physician
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
- Medical Assistant Certificate preferred, not required
- 2 years of experience working as a Medical Assistant or related role in an outpatient clinic/medical office setting is preferred
- BLS and CPR certification preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred