Medical Assistant
Roswell Park Care Network (RPCI Oncology, PC) · Buffalo, NY · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$22–$24/hrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a team-oriented Medical Assistant to join our Medical Oncology, Hematology Northtowns clinic in Williamsville, NY. Roswell Park Care Network is a recognized leader in oncology and specialty care, supporting community physician practices across New York State. We are committed to delivering exceptional patient care while advancing innovative treatment options in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.
Comprehensive Benefits
- Monday-Friday schedule
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous vacation and sick time
- Company-paid life insurance
- 11 paid holidays
Responsibilities
- Completes chart prep 24-48 hours prior to patient appointment to ensure chart is complete with notes, pathology report, test results, medications, allergies, etc.
- Timely and accurate documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
- Absorb minor surgical procedures under the supervision of surgeons
- Maintain confidentiality of all current and former patients/charts as required by clinic policy and governing laws
- Follow proper protocol for securing workstation when walking away
- Document in the EMR using only your assigned login
- Escorts patients to exam room, obtains vitals, updates patient history, reconciles medications, allergies, and any required quality data
- Provides patient with orders, education, and medication instructions as directed by Provider
- Cleans and prepares exam rooms for each patient
- Empties hazardous waste receptacles when full
- Performs phlebotomy on patients as ordered by providers, following all proper protocols
- Identifies and properly labels all specimen tubes for testing
- Follows up on Electronic Medical Record documents routed to him/her by the Providers
- Accurately and efficiently responds to tasks received from providers and other office staff
- Must adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations as outlined in the office policy and procedures manual
- Interact with fellow workers in a way that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment
- Be expected to utilize spare time in work-related activities which contribute to the clinic's needs
- May intercept patient phone calls regarding clinical issues
- Stocks exam rooms with medical supplies, as necessary
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested
Requirements
- Successful completion of an accredited clinical medical assistant education program OR
- High School diploma or G.E.D.
- Minimum of one (1) year full-time clinical medical assistant work experience and phlebotomy experience
- Medical Assistant certification, CCMA strongly preferred
- BLS Certification is preferred or within 30 days of hire