Certified/Registered Medical Assistant - Medical Oncology

SEH Saint Elizabeth Medical Center•Fort Thomas, KY

14h

About The Position

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant for its Medical Oncology Clinic in Ft. Thomas. This full-time role is scheduled for 40 hours per week on first shift. The Medical Assistant provides clinical support to physicians and mid-level providers and gives patients instructions as directed by providers. The position also supports patient flow and business operations, follows OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA requirements, and helps create a positive experience for patients, family members, and visitors.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Accredited Medical Assistant certification or credential for the state where the work is performed.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be acquired during orientation.
Knowledge of medical terminology.
Computer fluency or literacy.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
Organization and prioritization skills.
Experience as a Medical Assistant.
At least 1 year of experience working in a medical setting.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or equivalent.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Experience with electronic medical records software, such as EPIC.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical support to physicians and mid-level providers.
Provide instructions to patients as directed by providers.
Comply with OSHA, CLIA, and HIPAA regulations.
Support patient flow and provide customer-focused service.
Assist with patient registration, scheduling, and billing.
Handle pre-certification tasks, including collecting insurance information and receiving co-pays or bill payments.
Retrieve, release, or collect medical records.
Perform data entry.
Resolve routine problems, assist with patient flow coordination, and initiate follow-up with appropriate staff as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.