• Medical Assistant - Oncology

    Actalent (Salem, OR)


    Job Title: Medical Assistant

     

    MEDICAL ASSISTANT WANTED!!!

    M-F 830am-5pm OR 4x10 shift working 7am-530pm

    *Bi-Lingual in Spanish or Russian offers additional pay*

    MUST HAVE

    + Registered Medical Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant certificate

    + Must be active or able to get within 60 days of starting the role

    + 1 year of Medical Assistant Experience

    + High school diploma or GED

    + Strong computer skills, including the ability to work with medical software

    + Experience with office medical procedures and treatments

    + Knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software

    Description

    The Medical Assistant is key to department success because these front-line team members create efficient flow and a welcoming atmosphere for our patients on a daily basis. This position is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing treatment rooms, and assisting Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Daily schedule management and timely documentation within the electronic health record creates smooth patient flow for the provider. MAs use critical thinking and problem-solving strategies to assure timely, professional, and compassionate care.

    Job Duties

    + Record patient’s medical history, vital statistics, clinical summary, and health maintenance.

    + Prepare treatment rooms for patient examination, keeping the rooms neat, clean, and stocked.

    + Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, height, allergies and current medications.

    + Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the Physician.

    + Give medically appropriate instructions to patients under the direction of a Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP).

    + Upload documentation to EMR.

    + Ensure all related patient information is in electronic record prior to appointment.

    + Prepare FMLA, prior authorizations and disability paperwork.

    + Coordinate outside care for patients for dialysis, SNFs, other outpatient infusion clinic, foster care homes, home health and home infusion agencies under the direction of a Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP).

    + Schedule new and follow up appointments.

    + Clean and sanitize patients’ rooms

     

    Top Skills Details

    Medical assisting EMRWork Environment

    You will work in a clinical setting using various technologies and equipment. The role requires adherence to a standard dress code. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and more. Our work environment emphasizes teamwork and compliance with legal regulations to ensure safety for all.

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    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $21.54 - $29.48/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Salem,OR.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.