Medical Assistant Outpatient Oncology Bilingual Spanish

Starling Oncology; Long Beach (CA); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Starling Oncology is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical and administrative tasks across clinic locations in California. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, precise EMR documentation, and cross-training in registration and medical records support. Mileage between clinics is reimbursed as needed.

Ideal candidates will have a Medical Assistant Diploma, HS diploma or GED, and 2 years of outpatient experience. BLS/CPR is preferred, and bilingual English/Spanish is required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in EMR systems and patient data entry.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with high accuracy.
• Compassionate, patient-focused attitude.
• Team-oriented with collaborative spirit.
• Proficiency in blood draws and basic labs.

Responsabilités

• Live Starling Oncology core values and deliver outstanding patient service.
• Participate in company initiatives and team activities.
• Document patient information in EMR accurately.
• Request external medical records and prepare patient charts.
• Record vital signs and assist with examinations.
• Complete intake documentation and review systems.
• Prepare patients for physician care.
• Administer basic first aid and assist procedures.
• Perform venipunctures and non-intravenous injections.
• Conduct basic laboratory procedures.
• Observe and report patient signs or symptoms.
• Act as a chaperone during examinations as needed.
• Assist with exams, procedures, or treatments.
• Administer medications as directed by physician.
• Handle additional duties as assigned.
• Work 10am to 7pm Monday–Friday.

Connaissances

EMR proficiency

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate patient-focused

Teamwork

Blood draws proficiency

Formation

Medical Assistant Diploma program

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant Certificate (preferred)

BLS/CPR certification (preferred)

Outils

EMR software

Description du poste

Starling Oncology (NASDAQ: STLN) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting. Formerly known as The Oncology Institute, Starling Oncology offers cutting-edge, evidence-based cancer care to a population of approximately 2.1 million patients, including clinical trials, transfusions, and other care delivery models traditionally associated with the most advanced care delivery organizations. With more than 400 employed and network clinicians and over 100 clinics and network locations of care across five states and growing, Starling Oncology is changing oncology for the better. For more information, visit www.starlingoncology.com.

At Starling Oncology, our Medical Assistants play a vital role in transforming the patient experience. You'll be part of a compassionate care team that helps patients navigate one of the most important journeys of their lives—with dignity, empathy, and hope.

JOB PURPOSE AND SUMMARY

The Medical Assistant is adaptable, dependable, and eager to advance their clinical careers. As an essential member of the patient care team, the Medical Assistant will provide both administrative and clinical support to ensure the smooth operation of the clinic. The MA should deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care, enhancing clinic efficiency, and contributing to an outstanding patient experience. This position also offers the opportunity to be cross trained in patient registration and medical records support, as needed.

Teammates must be willing and able to work assigned shifts at multiple clinic locations and drive between clinics as needed to support patient care and business operations. Mileage will be reimbursed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Live and exemplify Starling Oncology core values, providing outstanding customer service and promoting a positive experience for patients and staff members.
• Participate in company initiatives and team activities
• Responsible for documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) system(s)
• Requesting external medical records and preparing patient charts prior to patient appointments
• Performing and documenting patient vital signs
• Completing review of systems and intake documentation
• Preparing patients for physician care
• Administering basic first aid
• Performing venipunctures and non-intravenous injections
• Performing basic laboratory procedures
• Observing and reporting patients' signs or symptoms
• Able to serve as a chaperone in patient examinations as needed
• Assisting with patient examinations, procedures, or treatments
• Administering certain medications as directed by the physician
• Other duties as assigned
• Ability to work 10am to 7pm M-F

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in completing blood draws and processing labs

EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING

• High school graduate or GED
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Diploma program from an accredited educational institute. Medical Assistant Certificate preferred, not required.
• 2 years of experience working as a Medical Assistant or related role in an outpatient clinic/medical office setting is preferred.
• BLS and CPR certification preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English required.

PHYSICAL WORKING REQUIREMENTS

This position involves prolonged periods of standing and walking, performance of precise tasks like drawing blood and administering medications, and occasionally, lifting of up to 50 pounds. Clear vision and acute hearing are essential for reading charts and monitoring patients. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are critical, especially under stress. Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and repetitive tasks are also required, along with sensitivity to patient needs and environmental changes. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay Transparency for hourly teammates

$24—$27.88 USD