Oncology Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin (32 hrs)

Mercyhealth Wisconsin and Illinois; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Parental and caregiver leave

Tuition and certification reimburse

Well-being Programs

Employee Discounts

On-Demand Pay

Financial Education

Recognition programs

Job summary

Mercyhealth is seeking a Medical Assistant for Oncology in Rockford, IL. The position supports daily clinic operations, patient intake, examinations, lab procedures, and coordinating referrals with insurance and other providers.

The role requires graduation from an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program and current CMA/RMA/CCMA or equivalent certification, plus CPR/BLS within 90 days. 32 hours per week, day shift, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ABHES or CAAHEP accredited medical assistant program.
• Current CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA certification required.
• CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients and collects assessment data.
• Assists in examinations and procedures.
• Assists with laboratory procedures and QA/QI projects.
• Answers phone and triage inquiries or routes to appropriate staff.
• Schedules appointments and enters them into the scheduler.
• Conducts reminder calls to patients.
• Greet and direct patients, visitors, and sales staff.
• Registers patients and maintains accurate records in the system.
• Coordinates referrals with insurance and other offices.
• Collects payments and issues receipts.
• Prepares and maintains patient charts and orders supplies.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical procedures

Communication

Scheduling & triage

Education

ABHES/CAAHEP accredited MA program

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling software

Job description

Mercyhealth is seeking a Medical Assistant for Oncology in Rockford, IL. The position supports daily clinic operations, patient intake, examinations, lab procedures, and coordinating referrals with insurance and other providers.

The role requires graduation from an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program and current CMA/RMA/CCMA or equivalent certification, plus CPR/BLS within 90 days. 32 hours per week, day shift, with competitive benefits.