Medical Assistant

University of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City seeks a Medical Assistant to support the Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology clinical research team. You will assist with participant visits and data collection, coordinate with physicians, researchers, study coordinators, patients, and families, and provide compassionate, patient-centered support.

The role focuses on bringing new treatments from research to clinical care, requires attention to detail and organizational skills, and offers a Monday–Friday

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• 6 months experience in patient care as a Medical Assistant or 6 months performing electronic order entry as a qualified ABR-OE.

Responsibilities

• Support pediatric diabetes and endocrinology research visits and data collection.
• Collaborate with physicians, researchers, study coordinators, patients, and families to facilitate research activities.

Education

High School Diploma or GED or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.

Job description

Pay Range:

Targeted pay up to $18.31 hourly, depending on experience.

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule

Travel:

Not required

Position Introduction:

Join our Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology team and play an important role in advancing research that improves the lives of children and adolescents living with diabetes and endocrine disorders. As a Medical Assistant supporting clinical research, you will work closely with physicians, researchers, study coordinators, patients, and families to facilitate research activities while providing compassionate, patient-centered support. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research studies, assist with participant visits and data collection, and help bring new treatments and discoveries from the research setting to clinical care. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about improving pediatric health through research and collaboration.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• 6 months experience in patient care as a Medical Assistant or 6 months performing electronic order entry as a qualified ABR-OE.

Equivalency/Substitution:

Will accept a student who has completed an internship/externship and graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program in lieu of required experience.

Required Certifications and Licenses:

• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
• Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant or qualified ABR-OE or ability to obtain the certification within 90 days of employment in the position.

Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check:

Yes