Medical Assistant - Oncology and Infusion

Trinity Health•Hartford, CT

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our growing Outpatient Oncology & Infusion Center in Hartford, CT, where you'll play a vital role supporting patients as they navigate cancer treatment and infusion therapies. We're seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant who thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required.
Ability to provide compassionate care to patients facing complex medical conditions.

Nice To Haves

Graduate of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
National Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
Minimum of 1 year of medical assistant experience in a physician practice, specialty clinic, oncology, infusion, or ambulatory setting preferred.
Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
Experience with Epic or other electronic medical records systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare exam rooms, infusion areas, and clinical supplies for patient visits.
Room patients and obtain vital signs, health histories, medication lists, and allergy information.
Assist physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing staff during patient visits and procedures.
Coordinate patient flow to ensure a positive and efficient experience.
Document clinical information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
Process laboratory specimens and assist with diagnostic testing coordination.
Schedule appointments, follow-up visits, referrals, and diagnostic services.
Provide compassionate support and education to oncology and hematology patients and families.
Answer patient calls, relay messages, and communicate effectively with providers and care teams.
Ensure compliance with safety, infection prevention, HIPAA, and quality standards.