Medical Assistant - Radiation Oncology - MA

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

The medical assistant performs assigned direct and indirect care tasks in an ambulatory setting to meet patient care needs under the direct supervision of a physician or an assigned supervisor. As a member of the health care team, the medical assistant accepts appropriate delegation from an RN or physician to help meet the needs of patients and their families. The role carries out assigned activities according to the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and the principles of relationship-based care. Duties are limited to functions legally permitted for unlicensed health care personnel.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant diploma or associate degree program, or hold an active CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification.
• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Computer proficiency, including prior experience with electronic medical record systems.
• Ability to work daytime hours; flexibility may be required to meet staffing needs.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations in the work setting.
• If Medical Assistant education has not been completed, active CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification is required.

Nice To Haves

• Active CMA, RMA, or CCMA certification is preferred if a Medical Assistant program has been completed.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned direct and indirect patient care tasks in the ambulatory setting.
• Accept appropriate delegation from an RN or physician to help meet patient and family needs.
• Carry out assigned activities in accordance with the patient care plan, organizational policies and procedures, and relationship-based care principles.
• Perform designated activities within the functions permitted by law for unlicensed health care personnel.

What This Job Offers

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