Medical Assistant - Oncology
- Saint Luke's East Hospital Β· 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Β· Lees Summit
and 1 more
MO - Full-time
- POSTED 9 DAYS AGO
About the job
Job Descriptionβ π©Ί Medical Assistant β Oncology π East Location
Join Saint Luke's Oncology team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients throughout their cancer care journey. This position combines direct patient care, care coordination, and administrative support while working alongside a compassionate team of providers and nursing professionals in a specialty oncology clinic.
What You'll Do β Patient Care
Perform pre-visit planning to ensure efficient and effective patient visits Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and other clinical information Review medications, allergies, and health information for accuracy Administer injections and coordinate vaccines as directed Perform phlebotomy as needed Assist providers with procedures as needed Conduct telephone screening using established protocols Provide exceptional customer service while maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor β Oncology Support
Support patients receiving treatment and ongoing care for cancer and hematology-related conditions Assist with patient education and care coordination Communicate provider instructions regarding medications, laboratory testing, treatment plans, and follow-up appointments Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, and specialty services as needed Help ensure patients receive timely and compassionate care throughout their treatment journey β Administrative Responsibilities
Utilize the EMR system for documentation and patient care coordination Scan and upload documents into the electronic medical record Schedule appointments, testing, treatments, and follow-up visits Maintain accurate patient records and documentation Provide front office coverage as needed Perform additional duties based on clinic needs Why You'll Love This Opportunity π Convenient East location π Collaborative team of providers, nurses, and support staff π Opportunity to make a meaningful impact during a critical time in patients' lives π Diverse responsibilities combining clinical and administrative skills π Supportive and compassionate specialty care environment
If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant with excellent customer service skills and a passion for patient-centered care, we'd love to hear from you! π
Job Requirements Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Medical Assistant (Certified) - Various
Job Details Full Time
Day (United States of America)