Medical Assistant Outpatient Oncology
About the role
Starling Oncology (NASDAQ: STLN) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting. Formerly known as The Oncology Institute, Starling Oncology offers cutting-edge, evidence-based cancer care to a population of approximately 2.1 million patients, including clinical trials, transfusions, and other care delivery models traditionally associated with the most advanced care delivery organizations. With more than 400 employed and network clinicians and over 100 clinics and network locations of care across five states and growing, Starling Oncology is changing oncology for the better. For more information, visit www.starlingoncology.com. At Starling Oncology, our Medical Assistants play a vital role in transforming the patient experience. You'll be part of a compassionate care team that helps patients navigate one of the most important journeys of their lives—with dignity, empathy, and hope. The Medical Assistant is adaptable, dependable, and eager to advance their clinical careers. As an essential member of the patient care team, the Medical Assistant will provide both administrative and clinical support to ensure the smooth operation of the clinic. The MA should deliver high-quality, compassionate patient care, enhancing clinic efficiency, and contributing to an outstanding patient experience. This position also offers the opportunity to be cross trained in patient registration and medical records support, as needed.
Responsibilities
- Live and exemplify Starling Oncology core values, providing outstanding customer service and promoting a positive experience for patients and staff members.
- Participate in company initiatives and team activities
- Responsible for documentation in electronic medical record (EMR) system(s)
- Requesting external medical records and preparing patient charts prior to patient appointments
- Performing and documenting patient vital signs
- Completing review of systems and intake documentation
- Preparing patients for physician care
- Administering basic first aid
- Performing venipunctures and non-intravenous injections
- Performing basic laboratory