Oncology Medical Assistant - Float Pool (Day Shift)

UMass Memorial Health; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is hiring a Medical Assistant. The role includes patient care, vital signs, basic procedures, and data entry in the electronic medical record. You will perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care tests, while supporting clinicians and coordinating with insurers for authorizations.

Requires High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS, and a Medical Assistant credential. Eligible employees may receive a signing bonus; schedule is Monday–Friday with a day shift.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current BLS/Heart Saver (AHA) certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Medical Assistant credential approved by MA Department of Health.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to examination rooms and record vital signs.
• Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care tests.
• Assist with injections and routine clinical procedures as directed.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and equipment; document patient status.
• Collect co-pays and communicate with insurers for pre-authorization and coverage details.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG

Phlebotomy

POC testing

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant credential

BLS certification

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

UMass Memorial Health in Worcester, MA is hiring a Medical Assistant. The role includes patient care, vital signs, basic procedures, and data entry in the electronic medical record. You will perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care tests, while supporting clinicians and coordinating with insurers for authorizations.

Requires High School Diploma or equivalent, BLS, and a Medical Assistant credential. Eligible employees may receive a signing bonus; schedule is Monday–Friday with a day shift.