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Medical Assistant Externship

Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates

Kent Narrows, MD
22 days ago

Job Description

Join Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates as a Medical Assistant Extern, where you'll support patient care through various clinical tasks in a collaborative environment. This role offers hands-on experience while contributing to patient health and safety.

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 injections
  • Assist provider with injectable procedures
  • Prepare pathology and lab specimens
  • Respond to patient questions
  • Schedule or re-schedule appointments
  • Work in compliance with OSHA and HIPAA standards
  • Maintain medication samples and records
  • Train other employees on medical assistant duties
  • Assist with check-in or check-out procedures
  • Perform additional duties as required

Required Qualifications

  • Completion of a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant program
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to communicate clearly with doctors and patients
  • 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
  • Professionalism

Benefits & Perks

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