MA Ontario Cancer Institute Clinic Full-Time Days

Trinity Health•Ontario, OR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care. The Cancer Institute is now hiring for a team-oriented and compassionate Medical Assistant! Position Summary & Highlights This MA position will support an established Physician and Physician Assistant on different days during the week. This position will work at the Ontario Cancer Institute clinic which provides an opportunity to care for oncology patients in a smaller community setting; small supportive team at the Ontario clinic. The Saint Alphonsus Cancer Institute is proud to be the leading cancer program in Idaho and Eastern Oregon. Our committed team of oncologists and surgeons use advanced technology to provide the highest quality of care for all types of cancer, treating it at the earliest stage. We offer advanced diagnostic tools like low-dose CT and 3D imaging, precision radiation therapies, and integrated care plans and support programs. These help provide seamless care for patients and families. Saint Alphonsus also holds the region's largest clinical trials. What You Will Do: You will coordinate and partner with the clinical care team to help support all aspects of patient care while patients are undergoing treatment. In addition to rooming and taking vitals, you will complete chart prep, making patient calls including results and MyChart questions. You will also work a lot on the computer including items in the work queue, scheduling new patients, scheduling patients for procedures, related appointments, and follow up visits and complete related paperwork. An ideal candidate will enjoy being part of a supportive, small team environment. You will be timely, able to multi-task effectively and have strong communication skills. You will have strong experience with EPIC and knowledge of orders. You will be an experienced MA with experience working with oncology patients. Work Schedule: 4 - 9 hour days, currently will work Mondays - Thursdays and Fridays off. Around the hours of 7:30am - 5:00pm. Clinic start and end time can vary based on physician's schedule. This position will NOT work weekends or major holidays. Location: 1050 SW 3rd Ave. Ste. 3200, Ontario, Oregon 97914 Learn more about the Cancer Institute: https://www.saintalphonsus.org/specialty/cancer-care/

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required at hire.
MA certification required within 90 days of hire from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA) American Medical Technologists (RMA) National Healthcare Association (CCMA) National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA) National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA) American Medical Certification Association (CMAC) National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE MA)
New Graduates: 1) MA certificate of completion required from an accredited program or school. 2) Completion of either a 100-hour MA externship or 6 months MA experience in lieu of the externship hours even with MA certification.
Medical Assistant with Experience: 1 Year of MA experience OR Current MA Certification OR obtain or renew certification within 90 days from hire from approved credentialing agencies listed above.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire.
Obtaining the MA certification typically requires completing an MA Program or working as a Medical Assistant for at least 1 year.
EMT and CNA certifications will not count towards an MA certification.

Nice To Haves

Enjoy being part of a supportive, small team environment.
Be timely, able to multi-task effectively and have strong communication skills.
Have strong experience with EPIC and knowledge of orders.
Be an experienced MA with experience working with oncology patients.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and partner with the clinical care team to help support all aspects of patient care while patients are undergoing treatment.
Rooming and taking vitals
Complete chart prep
Making patient calls including results and MyChart questions.
Work a lot on the computer including items in the work queue
Scheduling new patients
Scheduling patients for procedures, related appointments, and follow up visits and complete related paperwork.

Benefits

We offer market-competitive pay, generous PTO, and multiple options for comprehensive benefits that begin on day one.
Benefits for your future include retirement planning and matching, college savings plans for your family, and multiple life insurance plans that can change as your needs develop.
We are proud to offer Employee Assistance Programs, tuition reimbursement, and educational opportunities to help you learn and grow.

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