Medical Assistant - Oncology

Job Type: Per Diem Job Shift: Days Holiday Rotation:  Department: Oncology Medical Assistants are unlicensed persons accountable to medical providers and the management of the medical office. They perform work under the supervision and direction of a qualified licensed professional. Medical Assistant’s scope of practice is performing a variety of front functions and back office functions. Specific duties include: 1. Performance of basic administrative and clerical functions. 2. Assisting with technical supportive services provided the following conditions are met: a) The service is a usual and customary part of the medical practice. b) The supervising professional authorizes the Medical Assistant to perform the service and assumes full responsibility for the patients’ treatment and care. c) The Medical Assistant has completed training and demonstrated competence in the performance of the service. d) Each technical supportive service performed by the Medical Assistant is documented in the patient’s medical record indicating name, date and description of the service. 3. Other duties as assigned.