Clinical Assistant - Oncology Outpatient Clinic

About Us

INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives. Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, and 24/7 mental health support.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct care to the assigned group of patients using basic administrative and nursing assistant skills and assists to maintain and acquire records and reports.
• Provides assistance to the coordinator and physician as needed.
• Schedules all medical procedures and places orders for all appropriate tests.
• Receives and directs phone calls, maintains and files all medical records, copies, orders supplies, and greets and gives directions to patients and visitors.
• Relates all pertinent information to the Clinical Coordinator and/or physician.
• Retrieves and submits data for international data bank.
• Enters clinic charges into the electronic record system and submits records to third party payors to obtain insurance authorization.
• Assists in training new employees.
• For ICIO: Gathers and documents information about patient condition, which include lab values, pain levels, patient education needs, nutritional status, and potential complications.
• Contributes to the assessment/re-assessment of patients.
• Monitors and documents patient status.
• Participates in the development of the plan of care, including implementation and evaluation of appropriate patient care interventions.

This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements. Potential for exposure to infections and communicable diseases, blood and body fluids, electrical equipment, and chemicals. Must follow standard precautions.

Requirements

• 6 months of hospital or clinic experience as a Unit clerk or related role and/or have graduated from a medical assistant training program.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written).

The Clinical Assistant reports to the Nurse Manager.

Benefits

• Front-loaded PTO.
• Medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network.
• Financial assistance for continued education.
• 24/7 mental health support.

Schedule

Day shift, full-time.