Oncology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Scheduling

The US Oncology Network; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Health Savings Account

Generous PTO

Wellness Perks Program

Job summary

Illinois Cancer Specialists, affiliated with The US Oncology Network, seeks a Medical Assistant in Arlington Heights, IL. The role supports physicians and clinicians, helps with exams and procedures, and maintains smooth patient flow in a clinical setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of Medical Assistant experience, and CPR/BLS certification. Oncology exposure is a plus; phlebotomy skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Assist patients with scheduling appointments in the electronic system.
• Provide collaborative nursing support.
• Maintain efficient patient flow.
• Assist with procedures as requested.
• Administer appropriate injections.
• Take vitals.
• Answer/return patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse
• Tend to the needs of the patients while getting treatment
• Assist with scheduling patient appointments

Job description

Illinois Cancer Specialists, affiliated with The US Oncology Network, seeks a Medical Assistant in Arlington Heights, IL. The role supports physicians and clinicians, helps with exams and procedures, and maintains smooth patient flow in a clinical setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of Medical Assistant experience, and CPR/BLS certification. Oncology exposure is a plus; phlebotomy skills are desirable.