Oncologist Medical Assistant (Oncology)

Location: Williamsburg, Virginia; in person, with travel between regional sites as needed

Compensation: $16.88–$34.65 per hour

Company

Virginia Oncology Associates is a large medical practice in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina focused exclusively on cancer care and blood disorders.

What you will do

• Assist physicians and clinicians with patient examinations and procedures in a clinical environment.
• Support efficient patient flow and escort patients between exam rooms, offices, and treatment rooms.
• Record vital signs, height, weight, allergies, medication changes, and other patient information.
• Obtain medical records required before treatments and procedures.
• Schedule tests, procedures, hospital admissions, follow-up appointments, and test-result visits.
• Arrange pre-authorizations and pre-certifications and complete other administrative duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of experience, preferably in a multi-physician practice.
• Current knowledge of the medical assisting profession and industry.
• Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred; CMA strongly preferred.
• Ability to travel between sites in the region as needed.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time, in-person employment in an oncology and hematology clinic environment.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Work involves exposure to clinical conditions common to oncology and hematology care.