Certified Medical Assistant (Hematology / Medical Oncology)

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Position Summary :

Under direct supervision, assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in our busy medical oncology / hematology department. This is a full-time role that requires working Monday - Friday from 10 AM to 6 : 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

Physical Demands :

• Full range of body motion, including patient handling and lifting
• Manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Occasionally lift and carry items up to 40 lbs
• Corrected vision and hearing to normal range

This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic oncology / hematology setting, with a focus on providing high-quality patient care and support