Certified Medical Assistant - Radiation Therapy

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients; take and documents vitals
• Affords assistance with reviewing and updating medications
• Completes and documents screening assessments
• Ensures all patient charts are reviewed and complete prior to visit
• Provides education to new patients
• Performs IV therapy as needed
• Maintains on-treatment patient status
• Participates in weekly chart rounds and facilitates data collection
• Maintains clinical area compliant with TJC requirements
• Conducts hand hygiene observations and documents accordingly

Requirements

• Medical Assistant diploma from a medical assistant education program and/or high school diploma
• National certification from an accredited organization (such as CMA, RMA, NCMA, or CCMA)
• Current C.P.R. certification issued through American Heart Association
• Medical or patient care experience in a health center or hospital setting as demonstrated through clinical hours or prior work experience
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Computer literacy in Microsoft products and email
• Experience with EHR software and EPIC a plus
• Excellent IV Therapy skills

About the Role

Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving more than 240,000 individuals annually from Maryland’s two largest counties—Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. The company is recognized for its innovative, high-quality healthcare services and holds numerous national awards, clinical designations, and accreditations across various specialties.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant diploma from a medical assistant education program and/or high school diploma
• National certification from an accredited organization (such as CMA, RMA, NCMA, or CCMA)
• Current C.P.R. certification issued through American Heart Association
• Medical or patient care experience in a health center or hospital setting as demonstrated through clinical hours or prior work experience
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
• Computer literacy in Microsoft products and email
• Experience with EHR software and EPIC a plus
• Excellent IV Therapy skills

Skills

• Medical Assistant diploma or equivalent
• National certification (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA)
• CPR certification
• Medical or patient care experience
• Communication skills
• Computer literacy
• EHR software proficiency
• IV Therapy skills

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Free Parking
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 403(b) retirement plan

Pay

The pay range for this position is $19.56 - $24.39 per hour, based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.