Medical Assistant Outpatient Oncology Bilingual

The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation•Plant City, FL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Starling Oncology is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide administrative and clinical support in an outpatient oncology clinic. The role supports clinic operations and delivers compassionate, high-quality care to improve patient experience and clinic efficiency. The Medical Assistant may also be cross-trained in patient registration and medical records support. 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 diploma 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.
Proficiency in completing blood draws and processing laboratory tests.
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.
Willingness and ability to work assigned shifts at multiple clinic locations and drive between clinics as needed.

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant certificate.
Two years of experience as a Medical Assistant or in a related role in an outpatient clinic or medical office setting.
BLS and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

Model Starling Oncology’s core values, provide outstanding customer service, and promote a positive experience for patients and staff.
Participate in company initiatives and team activities.
Document care 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 and process labs.
Observe and report patients’ signs or symptoms.
Serve as a chaperone during patient examinations as needed.
Assist with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
Administer certain medications as directed by the physician.
Perform other duties as assigned.