Medical Assistant, Oncology Physicians Office: Oncology Physicians Office - Pembroke Pines, FL - CMA
Company: Memorial Hospital West
Location: Pembroke Pines
Posted on: May 7, 2022
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Job Description:
Medical Assistant, Oncology Physicians Office: Oncology
Physicians Office - Pembroke Pines, FL --;--; Summary:Performs
routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned
area or office. --; Detailed responsibilities:--- Under the
supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner
or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and
treatments. Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs,
height and weight, takes brief history on current illness or
injury, current medications, allergies, required screenings, and
other pertinent information as appropriate.--- Reviews/Documents
Social Determinants. Provides education/resources as needed.---
Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering,
stocking, cleaning/disinfection per protocol, and troubleshooting.
Maintains examination areas.--- Performs basic diagnostic
procedures and specimen collection, including phlebotomy, splint
application and procedural tray/room set-up.--- Monitors and
communicates changes in patient condition. Documents patient care
provided. Provides discharge instructions and follows-up with
patient as needed. Recognizes and seeks help in emergent
situations.--- Manages and facilitates all in-basket messages and
patient phone calls.--- Activates of My Chart Accounts where
appropriate. Ensures Telehealth connectivity for scheduled
appointments and trouble shoots as needed.--- Reviews patient
charts to ensure imaging is available and all pertinent information
to maximize appointment.--- Round with patients in practice to
ensure Excellent Patient Experience is met.--- Performs
administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including scanning,
reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.---
Follow-up on reported issues and assists with service recovery.
Competencies and skills:Essential:--- STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts
in a manner that supports the standards of communication, respect,
privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a commitment to professional
and ethical conduct. --- CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment
to service excellence by promptly addressing internal/external
customer issues/requests, resolving concerns while maintaining a
professional image and behavior to build and enhance the
patient/family/customer experience.--- ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts
ownership of job roles and specific assignments/goals; works
independently, takes responsibility for own actions; admits
mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts constructive feedback.
Connects personal work results to the accomplishment of team and
organizational goals.--- RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and
adapts in a positive and productive manner; handles unexpected
situations and changes in direction calmly and with confidence.
Views new assignments and job responsibilities as an opportunity
for growth.--- DEVELOPING RELATIONSHIPS: Builds positive and
productive business relationships with individuals and groups. ---
PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE: "Provides Patient and Family
Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and internal
customers"--- KNOWLEDGE OF DISEASE PROCESS: Applies knowledge of
practices and interventions for specific populations with specific
conditions. --; --; Education:Essential:--- Accredited Program --;
Education specialization:Essential:--- Medical Assistant
Credentials:Essential:--- BLS Certification--- BLS American Heart
E-Card Education equivalent experience:Essential:--- Six (6) months
of patient care experience in lieu of graduate of an accredited
Medical Assistant or EMT program. --; Other information:Complexity
of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication
skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal
supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and
take appropriate action.Required Work Experience: No prior work
experience required.Can be graduate of an accredited Medical
Assistant or EMT program or have six (6) months of patient care
experience. --; --; Working conditions:Essential:--- Bending and
Stooping--;--;--; 60.00%--- Keyboard Entry--;--;--; 60.00%---
Kneeling--;--;--; 40.00%--- Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or
Greater--;--;--; 20.00%--- Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs
Non-Patient--;--;--; 40.00%--- Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs
Non-Patient--;--;--; 40.00%--- Reaching--;--;--; 40.00%---
Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm--;--;--; 40.00%--- Sitting--;--;--;
40.00%--- Standing--;--;--; 60.00%--- Walking--;--;--; 60.00%---
Audible Speech--;--;--; 40.00%--- Hearing Acuity--;--;--; 40.00%---
Depth Perception--;--;--; 40.00%--- Distinguish Color--;--;--;
40.00%--- Bio hazardous Waste--;--;--; 60.00%--- Biological Hazards
- Respiratory--;--;--; 60.00%--- Biological Hazards - Skin or
Ingestion--;--;--; 60.00%--- Blood and/or Bodily Fluids--;--;--;
60.00%--- Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens--;--;--; 60.00%---
Computer Monitor--;--;--; 60.00% --;--; --; Organizational Profile:
Memorial Hospital West opened in 1992 with 100 beds to serve the
growing population of western Broward. Today, the hospital has 384
beds and is one of the busiest and most technologically advanced in
the region. Memorial Hospital West's many respected specialty
programs include: --- Medical and Surgical Services --- Adult and
Pediatric Emergency Departments --- Memorial Cardiac and Vascular
Institute --- Memorial Cancer Institute --- Blood and Marrow
Transplant Program, including Broward County's first adult
inpatient autologous transplant unit --- Memorial Neuroscience
Institute --- Memorial Rehabilitation Institute ---
Bariatric/Weight-Loss Surgery Program --- The Family Birthplace ---
Women's Services Truven Health Analytics and Modern Healthcare
magazine named Memorial Hospital West one of the nation's 100 Top
Hospitals in 2013 and 2014 - and the hospital has been consistently
recognized by The Leapfrog Group with an "A" Ranking for Patient
Safety. Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor
should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated
with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and
level of work performed by employees within this
classification.
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