Medical Assistant (4400) UK ONCOLOGY HARRODSBURG ROAD

Lexington Clinic • Lexington, KY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant functions as a member of the patient care team, contributing to the health management of the patients. They perform a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for Clinic patients, many in assistance to the section Manager. The Medical Assistant maintains primary responsibility for all technical procedures and the operation and care of the nursing unit.

Requirements

• Experience working with the public.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Broad medical experience with emphasis in primary care.
• Ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day.
• Ability to lift, move and transport patients, equipment and supplies.
• Motor coordination and manual dexterity.
• Articulate speech.
• Ability to read and understand orders.
• Visual acuity.
• Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Nice To Haves

• Formal training which will probably be indicated by a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an approved medical assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the health management of patients.
• Performs a wide variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for Clinic patients.
• Assists the section Manager.
• Maintains primary responsibility for all technical procedures.
• Maintains primary responsibility for the operation and care of the nursing unit.

What This Job Offers

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