Medical Assistant (Outpatient), Medical Oncology (Per Diem, Day Shift)

Adventist Health • Bakersfield, CA

19h

About The Position

Performs non-invasive, routine, technical support services under the specific authorization and supervision of a licensed physician, podiatrist, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, or nurse midwife. The role is in the Medical Oncology outpatient setting at Adventist Health Bakersfield and is per diem on the day shift.

Adventist Health Bakersfield includes a 254-bed acute care hospital and 20 primary and specialty care medical offices. The organization describes its services as supported by world-class physicians, medical technology, and caring professionals, with award-winning quality.

Requirements

• High school education, GED, or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved vendor per Adventist Health policy, as a facility-specific requirement.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or equivalent combination of licensure and experience.
• Successful completion of audiometry and vision training, or a CHDP certificate, within six months of hire.
• Phlebotomy certificate.

Responsibilities

• Set up exam rooms and check in patients.
• Maintain a patient recall system, including a continuity of care log for lab tests, referrals, and transfers.
• Obtain vital signs.
• Report significant findings and pertinent patient observations to the clinic physician.
• Perform venipunctures as ordered.
• Perform audiometry and vision testing.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED