Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Boca Raton, Florida

Role Summary:

The Medical Assistant isa specifically trained individual whodemonstratesexpertisein dealing with patients during all aspects of care. Performs administrative and clinical duties under the direction of the Physician or Physician’s designee.

Your key responsibilities: 

• Remain with physician at all timesin the exam room unless asked to step out or sent to schedule a study.

• Assistthe doctor in all aspects of the patient’sinitialconsultation, andweekly status checks

• Routine follow-up examinations

• Any emergency visits that are needed.

• Schedule and follow-up on all diagnostic studies that are ordered including proper documentation and obtaining physicians signature on test result.

• Responsible foracquiringresults and notifying Physician of results on all interim reports.

• Draws blood for various lab tests that are sent out. Follow up on results of lab.

• Attend annual OSHA/Biomedical update meetings and application in the clinical setting of the updates.

• Practice safety precautions and wear personal protective equipment when needed.

• Document medications the patients are currently taking, and document any new medications prescribed by our physicians while under our care. This includes the name of the medication, dose and amount prescribed, physician prescribing, instructions,dateand nurse’s initials.

• Documentation of any samples given to patient.

• Responsible for charting patient’s vital signs, initial weight, and all follow-up weights.

• Responsible for obtaining all signed permission slips for patients who are radioactive prostate seed implants only.

• Verify the allergy sticker is complete.

• Assistor perform catheterizationof patients for various simulations.

• Responsible for reporting or verifying all patient problems as reported.

• Maintain HIPAA rules and regulations as it applies to patient privacy.

• Maintain open communication with front desk, Nursing staff, etc. as it applies to:

• Patient add-ons

• Patients on treatment breaks

• Changes in treatment plan

• Be an active part of thecenter’steam.

• Demonstrate courtesy andrespect at all times

• Represent the company in a professional manner

• Maintain professionaldemeanorin stressful situations

• Maintain attendance according to scheduled days and hours and uniform and appearance standards, according to company policy.

• Attends mandatory company training sessions as required by state/federal law where applicable

Additionalresponsibilities:

• You willadvance thepatientexperience

• You will effectively build strong relationships and networks to deliver organizational goals

• You willparticipatein andenforce standards of care for patients

• You willdemonstratea poised and confidentdemeanorthat reassures others and commands respect within the organization

• You will promote consistent positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient service

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail, good oral and written communications skills

• Must work well with multiple tasks and changing priorities

• Maintain licenses and/or certifications as applicable

• 1-3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant preferred

About GenesisCare:

An integrated oncology network in Florida and North Carolina providing care for more than 115,000 patients annually, GenesisCare offers community-based cancer care at convenient, freestanding locations. The company’s purpose is to redefine the care experience by improving patient outcomes, access, and care delivery. With advanced technology and innovative treatment options, our skilled physicians and support staff offer comprehensive and coordinated care in radiation oncology, medical oncology, hematology, urology, diagnostics,ENTand surgical oncology. For more information, visit genesiscare.com/us.

GenesisCareis an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Please be vigilant of onlinescamsimpersonating GenesisCare. Please note that we will only contact qualified applicants via an official GenesisCare email account ending in genesiscare.com or via an official Workday email ending in Workday.com.