Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as a Student Medical Assistant where you will support patient care by performing vital tasks in a collaborative environment. Your role includes assisting with patient intake, administering injections, and ensuring compliance with health standards while enjoying comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.
Key Responsibilities
Escort patients to and from the exam room and complete the patient intake according to protocol
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 as required by the patient’s insurance
Respond to patient questions in office and via phone as instructed by the physician
Schedule or re-schedule appointments with providers, specialists as necessary
Work in compliance with OSHA, blood borne pathogen standards
Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA standards
Maintain medication samples, discard out-of-date supplies, and keep appropriate records
Train other employees on medical assistant duties as required by the practice
Assist with check-in or check-out procedures at the front desk when needed
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 clearly and concisely
Ability to communicate with patients and co-workers in a professional and friendly manner
Must be able to lift at least 15 pounds
Ability to stand for prolonged periods (i.e. an hour at a time)
Preferred Qualifications
At least one (1) year of medical assisting experience
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Able to work well within a team
Benefits & Perks
401kContinuing education creditsHealth, Dental & Vision InsuranceHSA AccountDisability insuranceLife insurancePaid time off (PTO)