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Medical Assisting Extern

Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates

Redland, MD
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as a Medical Assisting Extern, where you'll play a vital role in patient care and clinic operations. You'll assist providers in a collaborative environment, ensuring patient comfort and safety while gaining practical experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Escort patients to and from the exam room and complete patient intake
  • Clean and straighten exam room between patients
  • Prepare syringes and administer subcutaneous and intra-muscular injections
  • Assist provider with injectable procedures
  • Prepare pathology and lab specimens and route them to the correct lab
  • Respond to patient questions in office and via phone
  • Schedule or re-schedule appointments
  • Work in compliance with OSHA and HIPAA standards
  • Maintain medication samples and keep appropriate records
  • Train other employees on medical assistant duties
  • Assist with check-in or check-out procedures at the front desk
  • Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant program
  • Professionalism and strong customer service skills
  • Ability to communicate with doctors and patients clearly and concisely
  • Ability to lift at least 15 pounds
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one (1) year of medical assisting experience
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to work well within a team

Benefits & Perks

401kContinuing education creditsHealth, Dental & Vision InsuranceHSA AccountDisability insuranceLife insurancePaid time off (PTO)