Medical Assistant (Radiation Oncology)

BASS MEDICAL GROUP • Walnut Creek, CA

8h • $21 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

BASS Cancer Center is seeking an experienced part-time Medical Assistant for its Walnut Creek office. The role includes front- and back-office duties in a fast-paced environment requiring multitasking, responsibility, and independence. Duties include administrative support for patient visits and clinical assistance with examinations and procedures. The position also requires attending staff meetings monthly and/or quarterly outside of office hours. Compensation is based on experience.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
• Comfort interacting with elderly and disabled people.
• Comfort working with bodily fluids.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records (EPIC).
• Two years of experience with insurance authorizations.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
• Ability to work independently and complete assignments within provided instructions, routines, and accepted practices.

Nice To Haves

• Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology, or infusion office experience.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• At least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant in an outpatient medical clinic.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments.
• Respond to patient calls.
• Process prior authorizations.
• Enter data into the Electronic Health Record (EPIC).
• Scan and fax documents.
• Check patients in for appointments.
• Attend staff meetings monthly and/or quarterly outside of office hours.
• Process payments.
• Perform related duties as assigned by the manager.
• Take vital signs and measure height and weight.
• Perform phlebotomy.
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures.
• Assist the physician during procedures.
• Administer injections.
• Practice sterile technique.

Benefits

• Medical insurance through Anthem Blue Cross PPO.
• Low-cost dental and vision insurance.
• Medical FSA and HSA.
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Long Term Disability.
• 401(k) plan with an employer contribution.
• Access to financial advisors.
• Identity Theft Program.
• Paid Time Off.
• Company-paid holidays.
• Life Assistance Program.
• Commuter and parking benefits.
• Secure Travel Services.
• Healthy Rewards Program.
• Will Preparation Program.
• Discounts for cellular phones and gym memberships.
• Optional Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance.
• Pet Insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed