Oncology Float Medical Assistant – Day Shift

UMass Memorial Health; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus possible

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory clinics as part of the Float Pool. Responsibilities include patient check-in, vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, injections, and basic clinical procedures.

Requires MA credential and BLS, with on-the-job training for scope and procedures. Signing bonus may be available; full-time, 40 hours weekly; on-site schedule in the United States.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/HS) certification required (within 3 months if not on hire).
• Medical Assistant credential approved by MA health dept. (ARMA/NHA).

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to exam rooms and records vital signs and health status.
• Performs EKGs, phlebotomy, and Point of Care tests per clinic standards.
• May prepare and administer non-intravenous injections per scope of practice.
• Assists in physical exams and clinical procedures.
• Reviews lab results and flags abnormal findings to clinicians.
• Communicates observations to licensed clinicians per guidelines.
• Maintains inventory, supplies, and charting in EMR.
• Processes prescriptions and refills as directed.
• Collaborates with insurers for pre-authorization and eligibility as needed.
• Collects co-payments and maintains records.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

BLS or Heartsaver certification

Medical Assistant credential (MA)

Job description

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support ambulatory clinics as part of the Float Pool. Responsibilities include patient check-in, vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, injections, and basic clinical procedures.

Requires MA credential and BLS, with on-the-job training for scope and procedures. Signing bonus may be available; full-time, 40 hours weekly; on-site schedule in the United States.