What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant, Hematology Oncology position at Christiana Care Health Systems?
ChristianaCare Hematology Oncology is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant.
ChristianaCare Hematology Oncology is located within the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute at 4701 Ogletown Stanton Road, Suite 2300 in Newark, Delaware.
ChristianaCare Hematology Oncology is a top provider of cancer and blood disorders, including leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and malignant/solid tumor cancers in various body parts. Join a team of experienced surgeons and physicians offering advanced treatments for blood, brain, breast, lung, and pancreatic cancers using the latest research and therapies.
ChristianaCare Hematology Oncology provide comprehensive support, including educational programs, social services, and nutritional guidance to support physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Hematology Oncology | ChristianaCare
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday from 8am – 4:30pm
Duties / Responsibilities:
As a medical assistant you will greet and supporting patients both virtually and on-site within the practice, preparing them for virtual visits, performing point of care testing, injections, medication administration, and EKGs, assisting clinicians with examinations and procedures, preparing exam/treatment rooms with necessary supplies and equipment, completing patient-specific paperwork, ensuring EMR is up-to-date, handling patient call backs, sterilizing medical equipment, handling prior authorizations, referrals, and medical refills, scheduling tests, procedures, and surgeries, performing quality control on POCT equipment, providing documentation assistance, performing clerical duties, troubleshooting patient issues with video visits, and supporting patients in joining ChristianaCare's Patient Portal.
Compensation / Benefits:
Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.
Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out.
12 weeks paid parental leave.
Tuition assistance
Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, insurance and much more!
Education Requirements:
High School Graduate or Equivalent
A graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant Program or
Hold current Medical Assistant Certification by a national organization accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
2 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant, is preferred.
Strengths and Qualities:
Attention to detail.
Adaptability
Excellent communication skills
Organization
Problem-solving
When we lead with love, excellence is inevitable.
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EEO Statement: ChristianaCare Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
