Medical Assistant-oncology

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Base: $22.90 - $34.35 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Fully onsite
Venipuncture and specimen collection
Vital signs and medical history intake
Medication reconciliation and administration
The Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for their oncology department, requiring a full-time commitment with a Monday to Friday schedule. Candidates should have prior experience and relevant certifications, with responsibilities including patient care, lab duties, and assisting providers

Job Summary

  • This position is primarily based in the physician clinic but requires floating within the cancer center to cover staffing needs in radiation and the infusion center.
  • The role involves performing comprehensive patient care tasks including vital signs, medication reconciliation, allergy reviews, and specialized screenings for depression and falls.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, health benefits, retirement plans, and educational assistance programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Advocate Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for their oncology department, requiring a full-time commitment with a Monday to Friday schedule. Candidates should have prior experience and relevant certifications, with responsibilities including patient care, lab duties, and assisting providers.

Salary

Base: $22.90 - $34.35 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match, Educational Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Venipuncture and specimen collection
  • Vital signs and medical history intake
  • Medication reconciliation and administration
  • Point of Care Testing (POCT) execution
  • CLIA approved waived laboratory tests
  • Patient safety and infection control protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Training and onboarding new teammates
  • Serving as a role champion or committee member
  • Effective communication with diverse patients
  • Experience floating between radiation and infusion centers

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program OR 2 years verifiable experience
  • Current BLS certification from American Heart Association
  • CMA or RMA certification from recognized national organizations
  • Two years of clinical practice experience as a Medical Assistant

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