Medical Assistant - Saint Francis Cancer Center
Saint Francis Health System · Ithaca, NY, US
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About the Role
Assists providers with patient examinations, diagnostic procedures, treatments, and care coordination to facilitate effective patient care and satisfaction. Responsible for direct provision of ancillary services or advanced, specialized knowledge integral to the job function.
Responsibilities
- Greets patients and expresses sensitivity to their needs and condition.
- Assesses and documents general patient condition, including chief complaint, vital signs, weight, medications, and social history.
- Verifies symptoms and interventions in the patient medical record.
- Records services and diagnoses for accurate completion of encounter forms, requisitions, consent forms, and advance beneficiary notices.
- Assists providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments according to established protocols.
- Independently performs ancillary services such as venipuncture and x-rays per protocols.
- Maintains medical records, including filing correspondence and test results.
- Assists in care coordination through messaging patient calls, scheduling appointments, and communicating prescription refills per protocols.
- Uses EMR and other computer applications to accomplish tasks according to policies and procedures.
- Tracks ordered or pending tests, procedures, and referrals according to protocol.
- Administers medication orally and via intramuscular injection as directed by physician order.
- Determines eligibility and obtains authorization for services.
- Schedules tests and appointments for referred services.
- Tracks referrals made for services.
- Promotes patient wellness by providing patient education as directed by the provider.
- Utilizes advanced clinical knowledge or experience to resolve patient questions and meet patient needs.
- Participates in quality initiatives and safety functions.
- Assists in identifying and ordering needed supplies.
- Remains informed and compliant with current Health System, Warren Clinic, OSHA, and HIPAA policies and procedures.
- Maintains exemplary patient satisfaction and participates as an engaged team member.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of an approved Medical Assistant program.
- 1 year of related clinical patient care experience within the last 5 years (preferred in lieu of a Medical Assistant program).
- Demonstrated PC skills.
- Understanding of healthcare delivery processes in the medical office.
Skills
- Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communications.
- Demonstrated patient care skills.
- Demonstrated PC skills.
- Effective organization of multi-task role.
Location
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- 1 year of related clinical patient care experience
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of an approved Medical Assistant program
Salary/Compensations
- $1000 Sign-On Bonus
About the Company
- Saint Francis Cancer Center Physician Clinic - Yale Campus
Equal Opportunity
- EOE Protected Veterans/Disability