Oncology CMA - Patient Care & Clinic Support (PRN)

Mercy Health Corporation; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Illinois is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the Oncology Clinic with daily medical office activities, including patient preparation and charting. The position is PRN/Pool with variable days and a day shift.

Responsibilities include assisting in examinations, lab procedures, scheduling, reminders, and coordinating referrals. Requires CMA certification; CPR/BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ABHES or CAAHEP accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Experience in a program with a clinical rotation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according to specific need.
• Assists in examination, treatment and other clinic procedures.
• Assists with laboratory procedures, screening tests and QI projects.
• Answers telephone and triages inquiries or directs callers to appropriate personnel.
• Schedules appointments and enters appointment data into the scheduler.
• Conducts reminder calls to patients.
• Greet and direct patients, salespeople, and visitors.
• Registers patients and verifies records for accuracy.
• Coordinates referrals through insurance and other physician offices.
• Collects payments and issues receipts.
• Prepares and maintains patient charts and supplies.

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Mercyhealth in Illinois is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support the Oncology Clinic with daily medical office activities, including patient preparation and charting. The position is PRN/Pool with variable days and a day shift.

Responsibilities include assisting in examinations, lab procedures, scheduling, reminders, and coordinating referrals. Requires CMA certification; CPR/BLS within 90 days.