Optometric Assistant

Company: Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates
Location: Silver Spring
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

Location: Glen Burnie, MD
Experience: Junior Level
Job Type: Full TimeChesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates is looking for Medical Assistants to join our team. Day shifts only! No Nights or Weekends!




Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates is currently looking for a Medical Assistant with a positive,


can-do attitude, who consistently exhibits a passion for helping patients.


Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:00pm


Job Duties & Responsibilities:


Escort patients to and from the exam room and complete the patient intake according to protocol


Clean and straighten exam room between patients


Prepare syringes and administer subcutaneous and intra-muscular injections


Assist provider with injectable procedures


Prepare pathology and lab specimens and route them to the correct lab as required by the


patient's insurance


Respond to patient questions in office and via phone as instructed by the physician


Schedule or re-schedule appointments with providers, specialists as necessary.


Work in compliance with OSHA, blood borne pathogen standards


Knowledge of and compliance with HIPAA standards


Maintain medication samples, discard out-of-date supplies, and keep appropriate records


Trains other employees on medical assistant duties as required by the practice


Assist with check in or check out procedures at the front desk when needed as back up


Perform additional duties as required


Qualifications:


At least one (1) years medical assisting experience (preferred)


Completion of a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant program


Thrives in a fast-paced environment and able to work well within a team


Professionalism and strong customer service skills is a must


Able to communicate with doctors clearly and concisely


Able to communicate with patients and co-workers in a professional and friendly manner


Must be able to lift at least 15 pounds, stand for prolonged periods (i.e. an hour at a time)


Benefits:


401k


Continuing education credits


Health, Dental & Vision Insurance


HSA Account


Disability insurance


Life insurance


Paid time off


PTO (Paid Time Off)


If you are interested in this position, please email lmoore@cohamed.com or lmech@cohamed.com

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