Medical Assistant

Job Details Medical Assistant for Oncology Clinic Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5 PM Salary: $18 - $26 per hour A Bit About Us We are an Oncology Network in Southern California that looks to serve our patients with the best care possible. Why join us? 401K Health Insurance Strong Team Environment Responsibilities/Essential Functions Ensure patient satisfaction by providing excellent patient services. Addresses patients with a compassionate, friendly and caring attitude. Rooms patients, accurately collects and records patients’ vital statistics, allergies, medications, and concerns. Prepares exam rooms, stocks and maintains supplies and equipment, keeping the rooms neat and clean. Effectively assists with prescriptions and authorizing drug refill requests. Triage messages, routes, and relays information to staff, providers, and patients in a timely manner. Maintains detailed notes in patients’ electronic records. Maintains a high level of confidentiality for patients in accordance with HIPAA standards. Effectively maintains a professional demeanor with patients, staff, and physicians at all times. Back up infusion room medical assistant duties including injections and venipuncture. Effectively performs other duties as assigned. Experience, Qualifications, Education High School Diploma or equivalent required Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited educational institution Current CPR certification a plus California Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) license a plus Two years of work experience in venipuncture Must comply with OSHA, HIPAA, and office policies and protocols. Knowledge of computer/telephony support, preferably in a healthcare environment Strong customer service background, preferably in a healthcare environment Excellent verbal communication skills Competence with computer processing functions and other standard office equipment Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks Ability to calmly and professionally resolve customer issues with diplomacy and tact Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong organizational skills Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in computer processing functions and other standard office equipment. Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple tasks. Ability to calmly and professionally resolve issues with diplomacy and tact. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong organizational skills. Visual acuity to read a computer screen and paper documents; close and distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception, ability to adjust focus. Hearing acuity to converse with staff and customers in person and by phone. Ability to stoop, bend, kneel, reach with hands, and lift and move 10 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 25 pounds occasionally; ability to sit for hours at a time. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot Consulting