Medical Assistant, Oncology

Central Peninsula Hospital; Soldotna (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Additional Perks

Job summary

Central Peninsula Hospital is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Oncology-Infusion unit. The role combines administrative duties with clinical support, including scheduling, records management, billing and coding, and assisting with oncology examinations and procedures.

Responsibilities include vital signs, patient histories, specimen handling, phlebotomy, and administering medications as directed. The position emphasizes compassionate patient care within a team environment and a 4-day work

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• BLS CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required; if not certified, two years MA experience and CMA/RMA exam eligibility within hire time.

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments and maintain oncology-specific medical records.
• Process billing and coding for insurance purposes.
• Obtain and document vital signs and histories; prepare patients for examinations or procedures.
• Draw blood, handle lab specimens, and administer medications as directed by the physician.
• Provide compassionate, professional support to oncology patients.

Skills

Administrative duties

Clinical duties

Compassionate patient care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Job description

Oncology-Infusion

Full Time , Day , weekdays, occasional trips to Homer for clinic, 4 day work week

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Medical Assistant, Oncology, performs both administrative and clinical duties under the supervision of a physician. Administrative responsibilities include scheduling appointments, maintaining oncology-specific medical records, processing billing, and coding for insurance purposes. Clinical responsibilities include obtaining and documenting vital signs and patient histories, preparing patients for oncology examinations or procedures, drawing blood, handling lab specimens, and administering medications or treatments as directed by the physician. The Medical Assistant plays a key role in supporting patients with compassion and professionalism.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma/GED
• BLSP (CPR) from the American Heart Association
• Certified Medical Assistant orRegistered Medical Assistant
• Without current certification or registration, the incumbent must have two years of medical assistant experience and be eligible to take the CMA/RMA exam within a specified timeperiod to be determined at the time of hire.

At CPH, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive pay is just the beginning. We also provide:

• Health Insurance: Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy.
• Retirement Plans: Invest in your future with our competitive 403(b) options and employer contributions.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy a generous PTO policy, including vacation andsick leave.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth through training, workshops, and more.
• Additional Perks: Employee wellness programs, discounts, and much more!

Become part of a supportive and dynamic team where your contributions matter.