Oncology Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Us Oncology Inc; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryland Oncology Hematology is seeking compassionate Medical Assistants to join our team across multiple locations in Maryland and DC. Under direct supervision, you will support physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, maintain exam rooms, and help manage patient flow in a busy oncology/hematology clinic.

This entry-level role requires a high school diploma; CMA certification preferred; BCLS due within 3 months.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Entry level position requiring 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Some state regulations may require specific certifications to work as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit (vital signs, height, weight, allergies, medication changes).
• Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician prior to treatment or procedures.
• Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated by RN or physician.
• Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
• Answers patient telephone calls for referrals to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
• Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN.
• Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows.
• Performs other administrative duties (typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc.) as requested.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical tasks

Phone handling

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant certification (preferred)

Tools

BCLS certification (within 3 months)

Job description

Maryland Oncology Hematology is seeking compassionate Medical Assistants to join our team across multiple locations in Maryland and DC. Under direct supervision, you will support physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, maintain exam rooms, and help manage patient flow in a busy oncology/hematology clinic.

This entry-level role requires a high school diploma; CMA certification preferred; BCLS due within 3 months.