Job Description

Job Title: Clinical Assistant/Medical Assistant Oncology
Job ID: 87856240
Status: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Flex
Hours: Monday thru Friday daylight shifts
Shift: Day Job
Facility: UPMC Cancer Centers
Department: Surgical Oncology
Location: 9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh PA 15237

Description

Purpose:
The Clinical Assistant assists the Collaborative Practice Nurses in providing various services to adult patients with cancer, their families, staff and physicians.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain medical record and other department filing; keeping information current and well Organized.
• Assist with the organization of Special events.
• Maintain supplies and order to department office area and tasks.
• Order entry and communication within department and between departments.
• Communicate to registration and patient accounting to guarantee a smooth flow to patient scheduling.
• Take messages accurately and deliver them in a timely manner.
• Assist nursing staff and medical staff in daily patient care activities in the clinical areas.
• Greet patients, families, visitors and staff.
• Accurately schedule patients for treatment center and physicians.
• Direct patients and families to maintain flow.
• Maintain Medical Record order and organization.
• Assist with the patient flow in clinics/ treatment and assist with rooming patients/ vital signs as needed.
• Maintain work flow in treatment center and physician office through appropriate scheduling.
• Arrange meetings as requested with confirmation notices.
• Enter daily billing into Meditech system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two (2) years of outpatient experience preferred.
• Prefer back office medical assistant experience
  
  Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
  CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
  
  

Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

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UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

 

Salary Range: $16.31 to $26.64 / hour

Union Position: No

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