Oncology Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Support

US Oncology Inc.; Burnsville (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

PTO

Disability

401k

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Discount Program

Free Parking

Career Growth

Supportive Team

Job summary

Minnesota Oncology is seeking medical support staff to assist physicians and clinicians in a fast-paced oncology clinic. Under direct supervision, you will help with patient care, exam support, and clerical tasks to promote efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include escorting patients, recording vital signs, preparing exam rooms, assisting with exams, administering injections as delegated, handling calls, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in accordance with the US Oncology Compliance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• Current CPR Certification is Required.
• Willingness to obtain certification/registration within 6 months of hire.
• 2-3 years of experience preferred; oncology or radiation experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms and assist with patient care.
• Record patient data prior to visits (vital signs, height, weight, allergies, meds).
• Prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms; order supplies as needed.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated by RN/physician.
• Maintain exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
• Answer patient calls for referrals; handle prescriptions as directed by physicians/RN.
• Perform other administrative duties such as typing, filing, and chart prep.

Skills

CPR Certification

Patient care

Education

Diploma or equivalent (Medical Assistant Program)

EMT

CNA with 1 year experience

Job description

Minnesota Oncology is seeking medical support staff to assist physicians and clinicians in a fast-paced oncology clinic. Under direct supervision, you will help with patient care, exam support, and clerical tasks to promote efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include escorting patients, recording vital signs, preparing exam rooms, assisting with exams, administering injections as delegated, handling calls, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in accordance with the US Oncology Compliance