Medical Assistant at The US Oncology Network

Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 May, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

01 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Clerical Tasks, Scheduling, Injections, Vital Signs, Phlebotomy, Oncology Experience, CPR Certification, BLS Certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Medical Assistant - Arlington Heights, IL - Full-Time Hourly Rate: $19.00-$24.00 Benefits Include:Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage; 401(k); Healthcare Savings Account; Generous PTO Package; Health and Wellness Perks Program Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e. exams, and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks including miscellaneous clerical tasks, answering phones, and maintaining physician’s schedule. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Responsibilities Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate. Assist patients with scheduling appointments in the electronic system. Provide collaborative nursing support. Maintain efficient patient flow. Assist with procedures as requested. Administer appropriate injections. Take vitals. Answer/return patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse Tend to the needs of the patients while getting treatment Assist with scheduling patient appointments Qualifications High School degree or GED 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant CPR Certification required same as BLS Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) Phlebotomy skills highly desired Oncology experience a plus About Illinois Cancer Specialists Illinois Cancer Specialists (ICS) is dedicated to providing convenient, compassionate leading-edge cancer care to patients in Chicago and the surrounding areas. With more than 30 years in practice and over 400 years of combined physician experience, ICS is changing the forefront of patient care. Our dedicated and highly-skilled physicians and staff, who specialize in caring for patients with cancer and blood disorders, provide unparalleled access to the most innovative, advanced therapies and latest technologies throughout Chicago and the surrounding areas. With more than 20 board certified physicians, ICS offers convenient, compassionate care in ten locations. For more information about Illinois Cancer Specialists visit www.illinoiscancerspecialists.com. Illinois Cancer Specialists is united in healing with The US Oncology Network, one of the nation’s largest networks of integrated, community-based oncology practices dedicated to advancing high-quality, evidence-based cancer care. As an affiliate of The US Oncology Network, ICS is united with more than 1,000 physicians nationwide. Illinois Cancer Specialists participates in clinical trials through US Oncology Research, which has played a role in approximately 60 FDA-approved cancer therapies, nearly one-third of all cancer therapies approved by the FDA to date. For more information, visit www.usoncology.com.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, promote efficient patient flow, and perform clinic support tasks. Responsibilities include escorting patients, scheduling appointments, and administering injections.