Gynecology Oncology Part-Time MSA

OU Health; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

OU Health is seeking a Gynecology Oncology Part-Time Medical Support Assistant to join the SCC Gynecology team. The role supports physicians and providers in delivering direct patient care in an ambulatory setting, handling clinical and administrative tasks, and helping patients understand provider instructions.

The position emphasizes patient safety, efficient workflow, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 0-3 years of patient care experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, referrals, and patient phone messages under supervision.
• Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals based on patient contact level.
• Contributes to the assessment/re-assessment of patients.
• Monitors and documents patient status.
• Manages large call volume with excellent telephone etiquette.
• Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner.
• May retrieve and transport instruments and supplies.
• Follow precautions and maintain safety in clinical areas.
• Stock exam rooms, take inventory, and order supplies.
• Make scheduling arrangements with other healthcare professionals and facilities.
• Assist with procedures, maintain sterile fields, and document specimen labeling.
• Gathers and documents patient condition data (lab values, pain, education needs, nutrition, complications).
• Performs cleaning, sterilization, and high-level disinfection of scopes/instruments per manufacturers’ instructions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Professional communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title:Gynecology Oncology Part-Time MSADepartment:SCC GynecologyJob Description:

The Medical Support Assistant works alongside Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers to provide direct patient care according to state and federal guidelines. This position plays an important role in the ambulatory setting by not only performing clinical and administrative duties but also helping patients feel at ease and understanding provider instructions.

Essential Responsibilities

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.

• Provides direct patient care by taking vitals, patient history, referrals, and patient phone messages under direct supervision of the provider and/or clinical supervisor
• Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires
• Contributes to the assessment/re-assessment of patients
• Monitors and documents patient status
• Manages large call volume while maintaining excellent telephone etiquette
• Organizes workflow to meet patient needs in a timely manner
• May retrieve and transport instruments and supplies.
• Moderate exposure to hazardous risks, including potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, chemicals
• Must follow standard precautions
• Responsible for stocking exam rooms, taking inventory, and ordering supplies.
• Makes scheduling arrangements with other healthcare professionals and facilities.
• Assists with procedures. Maintaining sterile field and specimen labeling when necessary.
• Gathers and documents information about patient condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status and potential complications
• Performs cleaning, sterilization and/or high-level disinfection of scopes, probe, instruments and equipment according to manufacturer instructions for use
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience: 0-3 years of experience in Patient Care as a Medical Assistant or similar patient care role preferred.

License/Certification/Registration: Basic Life Support (American Heart Association) certification required upon hire.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required

• Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
• Ability to interact professionally with healthcare practitioners and patients.
• Ability to effectively communicate information.
• Ability to observe and obtain information from all relevant sources.
• Ability to work as a member of a team.
• Must be detail oriented and able to complete work tasks.
• Ability to maintain composure even in difficult situations.
• Ability to be understanding and sensitive to needs of others.
  

OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.