Medical Assistant - Medical Oncology 36hrs

Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP); London; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will directly impact patient care by welcoming patients, documenting vital information, and assisting healthcare providers. You’ll thrive in a fast-paced environment where your attention to detail and organizational skills are valued. Plus, enjoy a $750 sign-on bonus as you embark on this rewarding journey in healthcare. Join a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional service and making a difference in the lives of patients.

Benefits

$750 Sign-On Bonus

Team-Oriented Environment

Valuable Skills Development

Supportive Tools and Resources

Qualifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.
• Certified Medical Assistant within one year.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and interview patients to collect medical information.
• Document medical histories and vital stats in electronic health records.
• Prepare lab specimens for testing and maintain clean exam rooms.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Medical Terminology Knowledge

EHR Systems Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems

Medical Office Software

Job description

Join Our Team as a Medical Assistant and Earn a $750 Sign-On Bonus!
Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a meaningful difference in healthcare? We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to support our clinical team in delivering exceptional care and service. Plus, new team members are eligible for a $750 sign-on bonus!
As a Patient Care Assistant, you'll be a vital part of the healthcare experience-interacting directly with patients and collaborating closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and nursing staff to ensure every visit runs smoothly.
What You'll Do:
Welcome and interview patients to collect medical information, vital signs, weight, and height.
Guide patients to exam rooms and prepare necessary equipment to support healthcare providers.
Accurately document medical histories, vital stats, and test results in electronic health records.
Perform general administrative tasks such as answering phones, completing forms, and coordinating appointments.
Act as a friendly and helpful liaison between patients and departments, always with a customer-first mindset.
Collect and prepare lab specimens (blood, tissue, etc.) for testing, ensuring proper handling and logging.
Maintain clean, well-stocked exam rooms and sterilize instruments according to health and safety standards.
Why You'll Love This Role:
$750 sign-on bonus for new hires!
Be part of a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Make a direct impact on patient care and experience.
Gain valuable skills across both clinical and administrative functions.
Bring your attention to detail, organizational skills, and heart for helping others-we'll provide the tools and support to help you thrive.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Licenses and Credentials

• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Certified Medical Assistant [National Certification] within one year
• Emergency Medical Technician - Basic NH and National Certification

Experience
Direct MA experience or medical field work 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for success in this position.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in complex and busy environments.
- Accuracy and attention to detail.
- Comply with all local, state, and federal privacy and confidentiality rules and regulations.
- Ability to take vital signs and manual blood pressure, as well as collect blood samples and other specimens.
- Comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and protocols.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical office software.
- Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
- Managing one's own time and the time of others.

Physical Requirements

Standing Frequently (34-66%)

Walking Frequently (34-66%)

Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)

Lifting Frequently (34-66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)

Carrying Frequently (34-66%) 20lbs - 35lbs

Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)

Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)

Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)

Balancing Frequently (34-66%)

Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)

Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)

Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)

Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)

Reaching Frequently (34-66%)

Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)

Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)

Feeling Constantly (67-100%)

Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)

Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)

Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)

Talking Constantly (67-100%)

Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.