Oncology Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Support

Arizona Urology Specialists; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Urology Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care, assist physicians, and support infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The MA will handle direct and indirect patient care under physician delegation and travel to nearby sites as needed.

The role requires a Medical Assistant program or one year of MA experience, High School diploma or GED, and proficiency in triage, phlebotomy, injections, vitals, and specimen processing.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical clinic is required. Urology experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in triaging patients, phlebotomy, administering injections, obtaining vitals, and processing specimens.

Responsibilities

• Prepares daily exam rooms in the clinical area for patient care, including stocking all necessary supplies.
• Escorts patients to exam rooms, taking the required vital signs and obtaining urine specimens; performs dip and automated urinalysis and microscopic preparation and review when indicated.
• Triage patient calls for pharmacy requests, test results, medical questions, and concerns as directed by the physician; document outcomes in EHR.
• Assists in the maintenance of all logs and records for OSHA/MOSHA.
• Adheres to and follows sterilization and disinfection practices throughout the facility.
• Adheres to bio-hazardous or red bag waste policy and procedure for properly disposing of biomedical waste.
• May welcome and greet all patients and visitors in person or over the phone.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or 1 year MA experience

Tools

EHR software

Office software / databases

Job description

Arizona Urology Specialists is seeking a Medical Assistant to coordinate clinical care, assist physicians, and support infection control, inventory, and equipment maintenance. The MA will handle direct and indirect patient care under physician delegation and travel to nearby sites as needed.

The role requires a Medical Assistant program or one year of MA experience, High School diploma or GED, and proficiency in triage, phlebotomy, injections, vitals, and specimen processing.