Medical Assistant Outpatient Oncology Bilingual
About The Position
The Medical Assistant is an essential member of the patient care team, providing administrative and clinical support to help ensure the smooth operation of the clinic. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care, improving clinic efficiency, and contributing to a positive patient experience. The Medical Assistant may also be cross-trained in patient registration and medical records support as needed. Teammates must be willing and able to work assigned shifts at multiple clinic locations and drive between clinics as needed; mileage is reimbursed.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED.
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Diploma program from an accredited educational institute.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English.
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Detail-oriented, with a high level of accuracy.
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Proficiency in completing blood draws and processing labs.
- Ability and willingness to work assigned shifts at multiple clinic locations and drive between clinics as needed.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing and walking, precise tasks such as drawing blood and administering medications, occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds, clear vision and acute hearing, frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and repetitive tasks.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant Certificate; preferred but not required.
- Two years of experience working as a Medical Assistant or in a related role in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting.
- BLS and CPR certification.
Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding customer service and exemplify Starling Oncology’s core values, promoting a positive experience for patients and staff.
- Participate in company initiatives and team activities.
- Document information in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Request external medical records and prepare patient charts before appointments.
- Measure and document patient vital signs.
- Complete review-of-systems and intake documentation.
- Prepare patients for physician care.
- Administer basic first aid.
- Perform venipunctures and non-intravenous injections.
- Perform basic laboratory procedures.
- Observe and report patients’ signs or symptoms.
- Serve as a chaperone during patient examinations as needed.
- Assist with patient examinations, procedures, or treatments.
- Administer certain medications as directed by the physician.
- Support patient registration and medical records as needed, including through cross-training.
- Travel between clinic locations as needed to support patient care and business operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement for driving between clinics.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
