Medical Assistant- Radiation Oncology

University Cancer & Blood Center•Athens, GA

20h•Onsite

About The Position

At University Cancer & Blood Center, we pride ourselves on listening. On providing hope, guidance, and comfort. On getting up each day and striving to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. From our front-desk staff to our counselors, nurses, technicians and physicians – who’ve chosen to accept their calling, we salute them for their efforts and recognize them as the very special individuals that they are. DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN US? IF SO WE’D LOVE TO HAVE YOU!

Requirements

Medical Assistant Certification
High school diploma or G.E.D.

Nice To Haves

1 year experience preferred

Responsibilities

Monitors schedule and organizes patient flow for physician office visits or in-office procedures
Accompanies patients to exam room, triages, collects patient history, and provides physical assessments as delegated by the physicians
Schedules and obtains results for testing, procedures, and other services as ordered by the physician; interprets and accurately communicates results to physicians and patients as necessary
Manages patient charts to ensure clinical information is complete, including scanning forms into charts in a timely manner
Prepares charts in the EMR prior to the physician visit according to practice process
Performs upkeep for exam rooms with regards to sterilization and infection control, supplies, and equipment
Answers emails and voicemails and returns patient calls in a timely and efficient manner
Completes requests for information from other UCBC/UHA staff and ensures they're handled promptly and effectively
Abides by and promotes HIPAA compliance; maintains strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information
Performs any other duties and or special projects as assigned