Oncology CMA: Patient Care Champion

Lifepoint Health; Missoula (MT); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Community Medical Center in Missoula, MT, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Oncology to support providers and patients in a fast-paced clinic. The CMA will focus on rooming patients, preparing charts, obtaining vital signs, and managing phone triage while maintaining compassionate, patient-centered care.

The position requires Montana CCMA/CMA/RMA certification, BLS, and the ability to work under supervision in a demanding environment; benefits include comprehensive medical plans

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate of Accredited Medical Assistant Program or equivalent.
• Current Montana CCMA, CMA, or RMA certification.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certificate or obtained within 60 days after hire date.
• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Works under the supervision of a Physician or Nurse, assisting with performing patient assessments and treatments.
• Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communication changes in patient condition.
• Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
• Maintains examination areas.
• Assists with keeping patient rooms and common areas stocked, clean, and orderly.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and obtain vital signs.
• Prepare charts and document clinically.
• Handle incoming calls with patient-centered service.
• Assist with patient assessments and treatments.
• Maintain examination areas and supplies.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgement

Patient-centered care

Communication skills

Stress management

Education

High school diploma

Accredited Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Community Medical Center in Missoula, MT, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in Oncology to support providers and patients in a fast-paced clinic. The CMA will focus on rooming patients, preparing charts, obtaining vital signs, and managing phone triage while maintaining compassionate, patient-centered care.

The position requires Montana CCMA/CMA/RMA certification, BLS, and the ability to work under supervision in a demanding environment; benefits include comprehensive medical plans