Certified Medical Assistant Oncology
About The Position
The Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) is an integral member of the Physician/Advanced Practice Provider (APP) office team and works under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare practitioner. The role requires safe clinical skills within the MA-C scope of practice and involves ongoing contact with physicians, APPs, nurses, front office staff, patients, and their families or caregivers. The position is in oncology at MultiCare Cancer Institute, a physician-led, multi-specialty group providing integrated cancer care across Washington state. The schedule is Monday through Friday on the day shift at 1.0 FTE.
Requirements
- Washington State Medical Assistant-Certified (MA-C) credential.
- Current BLS certification.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Organize patient flow in collaboration with front office staff.
- Interview patients.
- Obtain vital signs.
- Assist patients in preparing for examinations or treatments.
- Collect specimens, including through venipuncture.
- Administer medications in compliance with Washington State Department of Health regulations and documented competency.
- Relay instructions and information to patients and their families or caregivers.
- Send and receive patient medical records.
- Facilitate patient referrals.
- Prepare forms for patients.
Benefits
- Eligible Medical Assistants may receive a $7,500 sign-on bonus.
- Medical benefits.
- Dental benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
- Paid time off.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
