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Clinic Medical Assistant - Oncology FT Days
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A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$41,271 / year median in Illinois
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Clinic Medical Assistant (CMA, CCMA, or RMA) Compensation $19.14 - $26.79 Full-Time Days Join Our Team If you're a compassionate, detail-oriented Medical Assistant who enjoys building relationships with patients and working alongside providers to deliver exceptional care, we'd love to meet you. As a Clinic Medical Assistant (CMA, CCMA, or RMA) , you'll play an important role in creating a positive patient experience. You'll support providers during office visits, assist with clinical procedures, educate patients, and help ensure our clinics operate efficiently while delivering high-quality care. What You'll Do As a valued member of our clinical team, you will: Welcome and room patients while collecting vital signs, medical history, and medication information. Prepare patients and exam rooms for provider visits. Assist providers with examinations and clinical procedures within your certification and scope of practice. Administer medications, immunizations, allergy injections, and other treatments as ordered. Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR). Coordinate referrals, diagnostic testing, and procedure scheduling. Communicate with patients by phone regarding questions, follow-up care, medications, and provider instructions. Educate patients and families about medications, treatments, procedures, and healthy lifestyle recommendations. Collect, label, and process specimens following established protocols. Maintain exam rooms, medical equipment, supplies, and inventory. Follow infection prevention, sterilization, OSHA, HIPAA, CLIA, and other regulatory standards. Collaborate with providers and teammates to keep patient care running smoothly. Participate in ongoing education, staff meetings, and professional development. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who: Enjoys working directly with patients of all ages. Provides compassionate, professional customer service. Communicates effectively with patients, families, providers, and teammates. Thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Is organized, dependable, and detail-oriented. Can prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining accuracy. Is comfortable learning and using electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Qualifications Required High School Diploma or GED. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program. Current Medical Assistant certification (or registration) that meets state requirements for your work location (Indiana, Kentucky, or Illinois). Current CPR certification. Preferred Previous Medical Assistant experience. For acquisitions or approved special circumstances, experienced Medical Assistants may have up to six months to obtain an approved certification. Why You'll Love Working Here Make a meaningful impact on patients every day. Work alongside experienced providers and supportive teammates. Grow your clinical skills through ongoing education and professional development. Be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, safety, and service. Work Environment In-person clinic position Full-time Direct patient care in a medical office setting Remote work is not available for this role If you're passionate about helping others and want to grow your career in a collaborative healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.