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Medical Assistant Externship

Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates

Bethesda, MD
22 days ago

Job Description

Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as a Medical Assistant Extern and gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. You'll assist with patient care, manage lab specimens, and support providers with procedures, all while ensuring a high level of professionalism and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Escort patients, complete patient intake, and maintain exam rooms
  • Prepare syringes and administer injections
  • Assist providers with injectable procedures
  • Prepare and route pathology and lab specimens
  • Respond to patient inquiries as instructed
  • Schedule and reschedule appointments as necessary
  • Comply with OSHA and HIPAA standards
  • Maintain medication samples and discard out-of-date supplies
  • Train other employees on medical assistant duties
  • Assist with front desk check-in/check-out procedures
  • Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of a Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant program
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Professionalism and strong customer service skills
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with doctors and patients
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers in a professional manner
  • Must be able to lift at least 15 pounds
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods

Preferred Qualifications

  • At least one (1) year of medical assisting experience

Benefits & Perks

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