LPN / Medical Assistant - Oncology / Hematology (F/T Days)

Mercy • Clayton, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Mercy is hiring an LPN / Medical Assistant for an oncology and hematology setting. Medical Assistants in the medical office setting support providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. The role may assist with clinical procedures, maintain accurate documentation, and provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations. The Medical Assistant works within the defined scope of practice for the office or clinic type, under supervision, and in alignment with Mercy's mission and standards of care.

The position is based in an outpatient clinical setting with frequent patient interaction. It involves standing, walking, lifting, using clinical equipment, and potential exposure to infectious materials; PPE is provided.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• New hires must attend Medical Assistant Clinic Academy training.
• Current Medical Assistants moving to the Advanced Medical Assistant title on the career ladder must complete Medical Assistant competencies.
• For Hospital Outpatient Departments only: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with EHR systems and clinical documentation.
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Knowledge of common outpatient procedures and equipment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and professional growth.
• Knowledge of varying differences and behaviors among populations served.
• Ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods during each shift.
• Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Nice To Haves

• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• One year of applicable patient care experience in an outpatient or ambulatory care setting.
• For non-Hospital Outpatient Department clinics: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner.
• Assist with clinical procedures.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Work within the defined scope of practice, under supervision, and in alignment with Mercy's mission and standards of care.

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32 or more hours per pay period

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED