Medical Assistant - Oncology

Saint Luke's Physician Group • Overland Park, KS

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports patients receiving oncology and hematology care in a specialty clinic. The role combines direct patient care, care coordination, and administrative support while working with providers, nurses, and other support staff. The position is based at the South location in Overland Park and is full-time, day shift.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience.
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Medical Assistant certification (various).
• Compassionate, detail-oriented approach, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-visit planning to support efficient patient visits.
• Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and other clinical information.
• Review medications, allergies, and health information for accuracy.
• Administer injections and coordinate vaccines as directed.
• Perform phlebotomy as needed.
• Assist providers with procedures as needed.
• Conduct telephone screening using established protocols.
• Provide professional, compassionate customer service.
• Support patients receiving treatment and ongoing care for cancer and hematology-related conditions.
• Assist with patient education and care coordination.
• Communicate provider instructions regarding medications, laboratory testing, treatment plans, and follow-up appointments.
• Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, and specialty services as needed.
• Use the EMR system for documentation and patient care coordination.
• Scan and upload documents into the electronic medical record.
• Schedule appointments, testing, treatments, and follow-up visits.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Provide front office coverage as needed.
• Perform additional duties based on clinic needs.

Benefits

• Convenient South Overland Park location.
• Collaborative team of providers, nurses, and support staff.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical time in patients' lives.
• Diverse responsibilities combining clinical and administrative skills.
• Supportive and compassionate specialty care environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed