CMA, Phlebotomist or LPN - Medical Oncology

About the role

This role involves performing various medical assistant duties, including phlebotomy, assisting with patient care, and maintaining inventory. It also includes assisting with minor procedures and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Performs peripheral blood draws and enters orders in the EMR.
• Sends blood to the laboratory according to the tube system.
• Obtains and records patient vital signs, including weight and height.
• Floats to various oncology departments to perform assigned duties.
• Assists with patient transfers and transports blood products.
• Assists with relieving staff during breaks and for the medical oncology clinic and infusion unit secretary.
• Assists with minor procedures, exams, or operation of diagnostic equipment as assigned.
• Maintains inventory of supplies and performs miscellaneous office duties such as filing and operating office machines.
• Administers IM and subcutaneous medications as directed.
• Provides patient education as indicated.
• Demonstrates professionalism and acts as a patient advocate.
• Maintains a safe work environment and complies with all policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of related experience or a combination of education and experience.
• Certified Medical Assistant Certification, active and current.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or similar certification required.
• Medical Assistant or Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Experience as a Phlebotomist preferred.
• 80 hours training in venipuncture.
• Current valid Iowa Driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate insurance.
• Effective time management skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Skills

• Professionalism
• Time management
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Inventory management
• Emergency response
• Phlebotomy
• Medical documentation
• Quality assurance

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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