Medical Assistant I Hematology/Oncology

Medical Assistants in our Hematology/Oncology Ambulatory Clinic are integral members of the patient care team, providing clinical support to ensure safe, efficient, and compassionate care for patients throughout their cancer and blood disorder treatment journey. They collaborate closely with providers, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, support clinic operations, and enhance the overall patient experience while maintaining high standards of quality and patient safety.

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by obtaining vital signs and gathering/documenting/updating pertinent health information (i.e., chief complaint, allergies, and/or medications). Monitors and completes Clinical Integration/ Quality Improvement measures with notification to clinician for opportunities within their scope.
• Performs laboratory procedures (i.e., strep test, wound culture, specimen collection, etc.) using principles of aseptic technique and standard precautions/infection control guidelines.
• Assists the Physician/ Advanced Practice Professional (APP) with procedures such as pelvic exams, allergy scratch testing, EMG, cautery, colposcopy, etc. …