Clinical/Medical Assistant - Colorectal

Overview

• Are you ready to take the next step in your professional journey?
• At Minnesota Oncology, we believe that our people are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
• We are constantly on the lookout for talented individuals who are passionate, driven, and eager to make a difference.
• Come join this dynamic team who is passionate about providing exceptional care to our patients.
• Why Work for Us?
• We offer a competitive benefits package that includes - Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage 401k plan with company contribution Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program and Discount Program to some of your favorite retailers Free Parking Career Growth and Development Supportive Team and Resources

Responsibilities

SCOPE

• Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e. exams, and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks including miscellaneous clerical tasks, answering phones, and maintaining physicians schedule. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate. Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes. Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician prior to treatment or procedures. Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed. Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested. Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated by RN or physician. Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols. Answers patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist. Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN. Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows. Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc., as requested by supervisor or physician.
• SALARY
• LEVEL: $21.50-$30.00/hour

Qualifications

Medical Assistant - Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Current CPR Certification is Required Current Certified MA or Registered MA is Preferred (must be willing to obtain certification/registration within 6 months of hire) 2-3 Years of Experience Preferred, Outpatient Surgery Experience Helpful Clinical Assistant - Current CPR Certification is Required 2-3 Years of Experience Preferred, Outpatient Surgery Experience Helpful One of the Following is Required: Diploma or equivalent from an accredited Medical Assistant Program Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 1 year direct care experience PHYSICAL DEMANDS: