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Medical Assisting Extern

Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates

Glenarden, MD
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as a Medical Assisting Extern, where you'll provide vital support in a patient-centered environment. You'll assist with various medical duties, ensuring smooth operations and enhancing patient care.

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 with providers
  • 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 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
  • Able to communicate with doctors clearly and concisely
  • Able to communicate with patients and co-workers in a professional and friendly manner

Benefits & Perks

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