Infusion Medical Assistant

The US Oncology Network•Springfield, OR

10d•$20 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Medical Assistant – Infusion Department We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Infusion team. This role is vital in supporting infusion nurses and ensuring a smooth, compassionate experience for patients undergoing cancer treatment. The general pay scale for this position at WVCI is $20.00-$34.03. The actual hiring rate is dependent on many factors, including but not limited to: prior work experience, education, job/position responsibilities, location, work performance, etc. Employment Type: Full Time Benefits: M/D/V, Life Ins., 401(k) Location: Eugene, OR

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
1-3 years of experience
Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire

Nice To Haves

Experience with refill protocols in clinic or hospital setting strongly preferred
Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants or NCMA certification preferred

Responsibilities

Welcome patients and escort them to exam or treatment rooms.
Obtain and record vital signs, chief complaints, and ensure accurate charting.
Assist with patient flow and coordination in a busy outpatient infusion setting.
Facilitate communication between patients, families, and the interdisciplinary care team (nurses, social workers, nutritionists, and other specialists).
Field patient questions and manage incoming calls to support clear communication.
Administer medications and injections (intramuscular and subcutaneous) as delegated by a licensed nurse or physician, within scope of practice.
Retrieve pertinent medical records from the hospital EMR.
Clean and disinfect treatment chairs and all non-porous surfaces using EPA-registered disinfectants and CDC guidelines.
Remove used disposable materials and prepare rooms with fresh instruments and supplies.
Restock supplies and ensure all equipment is functional.
Safely replace sharps containers following OSHA and FDA guidelines.
Segregate and manage biohazardous waste (including chemo waste) according to regulatory standards, ensuring proper packaging, labeling, and temporary storage for disposal.
Other duties as assigned