Oncology - Oncology Clinic Assistant PT Days
The Oncology Assistant manages clinical and administrative duties within the Oncology Department. Clinical duties includes taking patient medical history, preparing each patient for exams, checking vital signs, information patients of treatment procedures and occasional performing lab tests. Administrative tasks include completing insurance documents, updating patient records, ordering and scheduling laboratory tests, checking in patients, scheduling appointments, answering phones and greeting patients.
JOB DUTIES:
· Complete new patient registration including verification of insurance with each visit
· Greet patients and prepare them for the type of treatment needed
· Obtain and record patient medical histories, vitals, test results and other information for medical records
· Coordinate the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance
· Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness, for clinical exams and assist practitioners with procedures and other patient care.
· Deliver compassionate support, attention and assistance to patients and families
· Ensure compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA
The Oncology Assistant assumes other responsibilities as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Graduate of CNA program or Medical Assistant program, required
· Current CNA or Medical Assistant certification with the State of Kansas, required
· BLS, required
· 1-2 years’ experience in a healthcare setting, preferred