Medical Oncology Medical Assistant

OneOncology • Scottsdale, AZ

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About The Position

The Medical Oncology Medical Assistant coordinates clinical care, including direct and indirect patient care, and assists the clinical supervisor and physicians with infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The Medical Assistant performs duties under the authorized delegation of physicians. The role includes preparing exam rooms, supporting patient visits and triage, processing specimens, maintaining safety records, and following sterilization, disinfection, and biomedical-waste procedures. Travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region is required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical clinic.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vital signs, and processing specimens.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD, and CPT codes.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient computer software and database skills.
• Comfort speaking on the phone and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort asking patients probing questions.
• Demonstrated caring, compassionate, and patient manner.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance.
• Multitasking and proactive problem-solving skills.
• High level of professionalism.

Nice To Haves

• Urology experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare daily exam rooms and stock necessary supplies.
• Escort patients to exam rooms, take required vital signs, and obtain urine specimens.
• Perform dip and automated urinalysis and prepare and review microscopy when indicated.
• Triage patient calls concerning pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns as directed by the physician, and document outcomes in the EHR.
• Assist with maintaining OSHA/MOSHA logs and records.
• Follow sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Follow procedures for proper disposal of biomedical waste, including biohazardous or red-bag waste.
• May welcome and greet patients and visitors in person or by phone.
• Travel to other sites within a reasonable geographic region.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance programs
• Corporate discounts
• Paid time off
• Competitive compensation
• Work-life balance

What This Job Offers

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