Oncology Injection Medical Assistant - Compassionate Care

IRONWOOD PHYSICIANS,P.C.; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Job summary

Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to join our outpatient oncology clinic in Gilbert, AZ. The injection MA will support clinical staff, interact with patients and caregivers, and perform routine clinical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Requires 1-2 years of MA experience and National MA Certification. Knowledge of CPT/ICD coding is a plus; HIPAA compliance and patient interaction skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant preferred.
• National MA Certification required.
• Knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, ICD-10, HCPCS coding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Completes and records vital signs for treatment patients.
• Completes and records patient assessments, if applicable.
• Reviews and confirms laboratory count.
• Administers injection. If help is needed with injections, notifies RN staff.
• Answers phones and responds appropriately.
• Preps for the day from Daily Schedule.
• Provides support coverage for rooming patients, if needed.
• Reviews critical labs.
• Records appropriate information in assessments for injections.
• Checks charts for most recent dictation associated with last visit.
• Must be able to type and work on a computer.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as requested by supervisor, administrator, or physicians.

Skills

HIPAA knowledge

Patient communication

Education

National MA Certification

Job description

Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers is seeking a qualified Medical Assistant to join our outpatient oncology clinic in Gilbert, AZ. The injection MA will support clinical staff, interact with patients and caregivers, and perform routine clinical tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Requires 1-2 years of MA experience and National MA Certification. Knowledge of CPT/ICD coding is a plus; HIPAA compliance and patient interaction skills are essential.