Assist physicians with medical procedures and perform laboratory tasks including phlebotomy, blood work, and quality control. Responsible for patient intake, documenting vitals in the EMR system, and maintaining laboratory compliance with regulatory agencies.
Requirements summary
Requires a High School diploma or GED, BLS certification, and a valid driver's license. Candidates must have at least one year of experience as a medical assistant in a clinic or physician's office with venipuncture skills.
Range: $16.91 - $28.20 Messino Cancer Centers is looking for a PRN Medical Assistant to help support our busy office! Why Choose Us?
Work-Life
Balance: Enjoy a flexible weekday schedule! The office is open Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm schedule (no evenings, weekends or major holidays), giving you more time for what matters most!
Competitive
Pay: We offer a generous salary, because you are worth it! 401K
Matching: Secure your future with our 401K matching contributions.
AON's
WellBeing
Program: We care about your overall well-being, offering resources through AON's WellBeing program to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Most
Importantly: Our patients!
Job Description
Summary: Assist physicians with medical procedures in office. Responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance. Primary Key Performance Areas: Responsible for performing proper quality control procedures before proceeding with patient testing. Perform laboratory blood work. Perform blood draws Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing. Perform technical laboratory procedures in a timely manner with accuracy and precision, meeting the standards of all accrediting and regulating agencies. Prepare blood or bone marrow slides for evaluation. Send outside labs to appropriate facility as dictated by patient’s insurance plan. Maintain test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records, and checklists according to all regulatory agencies. Will follow the AON patient I.D. policy and procedure with every patient encounter. Obtain vital signs, height, weight, pain level and PHQ9 depression screening of patient as requested by physician and document in the Onco/EMR system. Place patient in exam room and prepare for physician in a timely manner. Receive lab reports via the telephone, lab system, or fax and document in the patient’s chart or Onco/EMR for physician’s review. Assist physicians with medical procedures: bone marrows, fine needle aspirate, paracentesis, and pelvic exams. Schedule outside testing, referrals to other physicians and hospital admissions as ordered by physicians, if applicable.
Documentation
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Tuition Assistance
Professional Development Programs
401K Matching
AON's WellBeing Program
Thorough documentation in medical record chart of testing/treatment rendered to patients. Prepares encounter form to charge patient for services received in office or initials all steps in process in EMR for electronic superbill. Documents all QC and QA corrective action. Show physician critical blood counts according to guidelines. Obtain all pertinent scan and CDs and prepare for physician’s review. Maintain adequate inventory of supplies. Place orders with purchasing as needed. Initiate troubleshooting procedures when instrument malfunction occurs and contact central lab or instrument service company, if necessary. Perform EKG testing where applicable. Perform any and all duties required to keep laboratory in compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies. Must be able to perform compliance testing. Must take the required number of CEUs annually to meet C.O.L.A. requirements. Observe established safety guidelines and maintains cleanliness of the laboratory and equipment. Comply with all Federal and State laws and regulations pertaining to patient care, patients’ rights, safety, billing, and collections. Adhere to all AON and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan. Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient information at all times. Assist in training new employees to related job duties. Will be expected to work at any AON location to help meet AON business needs. Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime. This job description in no way states or implies that the listed duties are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor or other management personnel. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
Job
Qualifications and
Requirements: Education High School or GED Certifications/Licenses As required by state where employed. BLS required. Valid Driver’s License and vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed. Previous Experience (including minimum years of experience) One-year experience as a medical assistant in clinic or physician’s office with ability to perform venipuncture.
Core
Capabilities
Analysis &
Critical
Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment.
Interpersonal
Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.
Communication
Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback.
Customer
Service &
Organizational
Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations.
Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites.
Computer
Skills: Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook required. EMR.
Travel
<25%
Standard
Core
Workdays/Hours:
Monday to
Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Occasional overtime may be required, and weekend shifts based on location hours and operational needs. #AONC #LI-ONSITE American Oncology Network AON is an alliance of physicians and veteran healthcare leaders dedicated to ensuring the long-term success and viability of oncology diagnosis and treatment in community-based settings. It is the fastest growing national network of community oncology practices delivering local access to exceptional cancer care. AON serves its expanding network of partner practices by providing proven practice management expertise. Our employees across the country work together to empower physicians to make cancer care better. By driving integrated, collaborative care, we are proudly helping community oncologists deliver the highest quality care to every patient. Cancer touches everyone. Being able to make a difference in the lives of those fighting this disease is something our employees at AON cherish and never take for granted. A career in oncology offers all sorts of rewards. But working at AON offers employees more than most. As a fast-growing national company, the opportunity to join a national workforce with flexible work options is available. We offer competitive compensation packages that include comprehensive health insurance with a robust provider network. Our 401k, which offers a 100% match and investment options, is available to full-time and part-time staff members, and we feature a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program. At AON, we offer you more than a job, we offer you a career. As a network of independent oncology practices working together as one, we host annual summits each year, providing our employees a chance to collaborate with AON peers from across the country. Promoting from within is a priority at AON, and we support our team members continued growth through professional development programs and tuition assistance.
