Oncology Medical Assistant — 32 hrs, Patient Care & Coordination

Mercyhealth; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Generous paid time off

Tuition and certification assistance

Well-being Programs

Employee Discounts

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant for Oncology to support daily clinic operations. You will room patients, collect data, assist with exams and lab procedures, and coordinate referrals while maintaining charts.

This 32-hour per week daytime role requires graduation from an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited program and CMA/RMA/CCMA certification; CPR/BLS within 90 days. Mercyhealth offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a large integrated health system

Qualifications

• Graduation from an ABHES or CAAHEP-accredited medical assistant program.
• CPR/BLS certification should be completed within 90 days of hire.
• Current CMA/RMA/CCMA or NCMA certification preferred or required by program.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according to needs.
• Assists in examinations, treatments, and clinic procedures.
• Manages lab procedures, screening tests, and QA projects.
• Answers calls, triages as needed, and schedules appointments.
• Maintains patient charts and coordinates referrals.

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Mercyhealth in Rockford, IL is seeking a Medical Assistant for Oncology to support daily clinic operations. You will room patients, collect data, assist with exams and lab procedures, and coordinate referrals while maintaining charts.

This 32-hour per week daytime role requires graduation from an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited program and CMA/RMA/CCMA certification; CPR/BLS within 90 days. Mercyhealth offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a large integrated health system