Medical Assistant, Practice Operations – Medical Oncology
St. Luke's University Health Network
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Stroudsburg • Pennsylvania • United States
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About the role
- Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating the patient’s medical record
- Completes pre-charting of all value-based pieces up to five days prior to patient’s appointment
- Responsible for preparing patients for examination and escorting them into the exam room
- Provides other patient care services as needed
- Communicates and coordinates with providers or Care Team regarding hospital discharge
- Actively participates in department activities
- Responsible to dispose of Bio-Hazardous waste and regular waste per practice protocol
- Maintains vaccine temperature logs, inventory and ordering of medical supplies
- Performs other administrative tasks as needed
- Brings suggestions for improvement to the attention of Practice Managers and Providers
- Actively participates in maintaining and/or improving quality improvement initiatives
- Other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School degree or equivalent required
- Graduates of accredited Medical Assistant programs strongly preferred
- Current certification as a Medical Assistant from an accepted accredited organization required
- Two years of experience in similar healthcare setting preferred
- Customer service experience strongly preferred
- BLS/CPR: Current or within 60 days of hire; through the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
Benefits
- Employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission
- Commitment to excellence
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
pre-chartingpatient care servicesmedical record managementvaccine temperature logginginventory managementwaste disposalquality improvement initiativesadministrative tasks
Soft Skills
communicationcoordinationcustomer serviceteam participationsuggestion for improvement
Certifications
Medical Assistant certificationBLSCPR