Certified Medical Assistant (Med Onc & Hematology)
Richmond Hill, Queens
Certified Medical Assistant (Med Onc & Hematology)
Part Time • Richmond Hill, Queens
Position Summary:
Under direct supervision, assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in our busy medical oncology/hematology department. This is a part-time role that requires working Mondays and Fridays from 12 PM to 8:30 PM. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Under direct supervision, assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in our busy medical oncology/hematology department. This is a part-time role that requires working Mondays and Fridays from 12 PM to 8:30 PM. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment areas.
- Record patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
- Prepare examination rooms, equipment, and clean instruments.
- Assist physicians and nurse practitioners with exams and procedures.
- Perform venipuncture and capillary blood collection with high proficiency.
- Handle blood specimens, ensuring proper labeling and adherence to safety standards.
- Process laboratory specimens for collection or analysis.
- Administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated.
- Maintain exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
- Manage patient calls, prescription requests, and appointment changes.
- Perform administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, and chart preparation.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Bilingual (Hindi/Urdu/Punjabi) preferred.
- 1-3 years of PROFESSIONAL experience as a medical assistant required.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required.
- Current BCLS certification (required within 3 months of hire).
- Proficient in blood draw techniques and comfortable with frequent blood collection.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced medical environment.
This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic oncology/hematology setting, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care and support.
Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
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