Medical Assistant

US Oncology • Crystal Lake, IL

75d • $19

About The Position

The Medical Assistant position in Crystal Lake, IL is a full-time role that operates Monday through Friday. The hourly rate for this position is $19.00. The role involves assisting physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment, promoting efficient patient flow and care during exams and procedures. The Medical Assistant will also perform various clinic support tasks, including clerical duties, answering phones, and maintaining the physician's schedule. Adherence to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards, is essential.

Requirements

• High School degree or GED
• 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant
• CPR Certification required same as BLS

Nice To Haves

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
• Phlebotomy skills highly desired
• Oncology experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Provide collaborative nursing support.
• Maintain efficient patient flow.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Administer appropriate injections.
• Take vitals.
• Answer patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
• Phone in prescriptions and make other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN.
• Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• 401(k)
• Healthcare Savings Account
• Generous PTO Package
• Health and Wellness Perks Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees