Medical Assistant (Heme Clinic/Stem Cell)

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

The successful candidate:

Full-time Benefits: You will receive 21 Personal Time Off Days, 7 Holidays off and you are able to participate in our company-matched 401(k) and our Employee Assistance programs!

City of Hope Atlanta is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant for our Heme Clinic to oversee organized and compassionate certified medical assistant to greet patients, schedule appointments and collect personal information from patients

• Area of Focus: Stem Cell; Bone Marrow & Transplant

• MUST be a Registered or Certified Medical Assistant

• Provides compassionate care to patients by assisting with clinical tasks, performing support services for clinical staff, and engaging directly with patients and their caregivers.

• Records vital signs, blood sugar levels, pain assessments, patient information, and medication inventories.

• Conducts peripheral lab draws and administers vaccines, including those for influenza and pneumococcal diseases.

• Communicates any changes in patient status, behavior, or unusual data findings or incidents to the licensed nurse, physician, or advanced practice provider.

• Accurately documents in the medical record all delivered care, completed activities, and collected data for the patient.

• Answers phones politely, works with nurses and/or providers to handle phone calls, and conducts pre-appointment reminder calls to patients.

• Inputs orders into the electronic medical record as directed by the provider and manages prescription refills and requests per the provider's instructions.

• Provides patients and caregivers with educational materials and instructions for patient care, diagnostics, and treatments as prescribed by the provider in preparation for tests, procedures, and treatments.

Minimum Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years prior experience as a Medical Assistant preferred

Licensure Requirements:

• MUST be a Registered or Certified Medical Assistant

• Current BLS required

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