Medical Assistant- Full-Time Days Oncology (Bronzeville)
$39,478,400–$53,289,600 year
On-siteChicago, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Escort patients to exam rooms, verify identities, and prepare them for examinations while obtaining vital signs and documenting visit reasons. Assist practitioners with procedures including ECGs, venipuncture, and immunizations, and manage specimen collection and inventory. Maintain clean, safe patient care areas by disinfecting equipment, setting up procedure trays, and adhering to opening and closing protocols. Interact professionally with patients and staff, communicate effectively with the care team, and prioritize tasks to ensure efficient patient flow. Complete required certifications within six months of employment and attend staff meetings.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Current certification in one of the below or must have written proof of meeting candidate eligibility requirements for writing one of the five eligible certification exams (AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NHA, NRCMA)
- American Heart Association accredited Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification
- Zero (0) to two (2) years' experience in a relevant role
- Strong computer skills
- Signed acknowledgement during onboarding that certification must be attained within six (6) months, as a condition of employment
Desired Qualifications
- Completion of accredited Medical Assistant training program
- One to two years of ambulatory care experience
- Experience with electronic medical record
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