Medical Assistant - Oncology Infusion

Company: St. Vincent's Medical Center
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionJob Schedule: Full TimeStandard Hours: 40Job Shift: Shift 1Shift Details: Monday - FridayWork where every moment matters.Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.The Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated services- all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and physicians, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology.The Medical Assistant in our outpatient Infusion Center is responsible for providing outstanding and professional patient care ensure efficiency and promote a positive patient experience. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to:Assists with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician.Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts.Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.Performs basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.Responsible for performing such duties as phlebotomy, patient scheduling, EKG's, collection of specimens, taking vital signs and assisting physicians or other providers under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.QualificationsPreferred Credential(s): Certified Medical Assistant. Will consider graduate of Medical Assistant Program or similar type program such as Multi-Skilled Assistant in lieu of Certified Medical AssistantEducation: Completion of Medical Assistant program preferred. High School Diploma or Equivalent Required.Experience: 2 plus years experience as Medical Assistant strongly preferred. Experience in a fast-paced medical office highly preferred. Epic experience preferred.We take great care of careers.With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

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