Medical Assistant — Oncology

Job overview

The Medical Assistant — Oncology role is onsite in Kennebunk, ME, with occasional coverage travel to other New England Cancer Specialists clinics and required weekend urgent care clinic participation in Westbrook, ME four to five times per year. Compensation is not specified. New England Cancer Specialists' mission is to make life better for people with cancer and blood disorders. The Certified Medical Assistant supports oncology and hematology care by preparing and rooming patients, collecting clinical information and specimens, assisting with procedures, and completing related documentation and administrative tasks as part of a clinical team.

What you'll do

• Prepare examination rooms and supplies
• greet and room patients
• take and record vital signs
• reconcile medications and allergies in the EMR
• assist with symptom, pain, fatigue, and depression assessments
• draw blood and complete lab work
• assist providers with examinations and procedures as needed
• perform EKGs as ordered
• follow safety and infection-control standards
• support scheduling, phone triage, records, prior authorizations, and other administrative tasks.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

oncology

kennebunk me

new england cancer specialists

full-time

32 hours/week

monday–friday

patient rooming

vital signs

phlebotomy

emr

weekend clinic coverage

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Full-time, 32-hour position with a Monday–Friday work week and no late nights; weekend urgent care coverage is required four to five times per year. A medical assisting degree or certificate and an eligible medical assistant credential are required; dedicated newcomers who meet credential requirements may be trained.

About the employer

New England Cancer Specialists is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.