Medical Assistant - Oncology

Tenet Healthcare; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401(k) retirement savings with match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock, CA is seeking a Per Diem Medical Assistant to join the Oncology department. You will perform front and back office duties under supervision, contributing to compassionate patient care.

Requirements include Medical Assistant Certificate, BCLS, and 1–3 years of experience; High school diploma preferred. Tenet participates in E-Verify; benefits are described.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate is required.
• BCLS certification is required.
• One to three years previous experience as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic administrative and clerical functions.
• Assist with technical supportive services under supervision and document in patient record.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

BCLS certification

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply today and become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Emanuel Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Job Type: Per Diem

Job Shift: Days

Holiday Rotation:

Department: Oncology

Medical Assistants are unlicensed persons accountable to medical providers and the management of the medical office. They perform work under the supervision and direction of a qualified licensed professional. Medical Assistant’s scope of practice is performing a variety of front functions and back office functions. Specific duties include:

1. Performance of basic administrative and clerical functions.

2. Assisting with technical supportive services provided the following conditions are met: a) The service is a usual and customary part of the medical practice. b) The supervising professional authorizes the Medical Assistant to perform the service and assumes full responsibility for the patients’ treatment and care. c) The Medical Assistant has completed training and demonstrated competence in the performance of the service. d) Each technical supportive service performed by the Medical Assistant is documented in the patient’s medical record indicating name, date and description of the service.

3. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Required:

• Medical Assistant Certificate.
• BCLS certification.
• One to three years previous experience, working as a medical assistant in a medical practice or equivalent healthcare facility.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent

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Organization Description

Emanuel Medical Center, part of the Central Valley Doctors Health System, is a 209-bed acute care hospital located in Turlock, California. Since 1917, Emanuel has been, and continues to be, dedicated to providing the best care possible for residents of Turlock and nearby communities. As the community's premier medical facility, we provide hospital services that include 24-hour emergency care, the only heart attack receiving center between Modesto and Fresno, an advanced center for mothers and newborns, and rehabilitation and therapy. The Emanuel Cancer Center provides specialized cancer services that include diagnosis, treatment and support. From emergency services and heart care to orthopedics, advanced stroke treatment and more, were focused on providing advanced care combined with attentiveness and kindness. We offer convenient inpatient and outpatient locations. Join our team!

Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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