Part Time Clinical Lab Medical Assistant

Employment: MA

Type: Part Time

Location: 2130 W. Holcombe Blvd, .10th Floor, Houston, Texas 77030, TX

"You can make a difference in the life of an oncology patient and find your career satisfaction by joining our team of healthcare professionals today."

About Oncology Consultants

Oncology Consultants has been a premier adult medical oncology & hematology practice in Houston, TX for over 40 years. Our healthcare team is committed to providing state of the art cancer treatment in a caring environment as we continue to expand our oncology services in the metropolitan region.

Hours  :

Mon- Thurs 9:00am -4:00pm

Benefits:

  • Insurances: Life, medical, dental, short term and long-term disability
  • 401K
  • Free parking
  • PTO
  • Holidays 
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee Assistant Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Continuing Medical Education Allowance
  • Pet Insurance

About the Position

The role of the Part-Time Clinical Lab Medical Assistant is to facilitate the delivery of oncology patient care under the supervision of the licensed nurse and/or physician. This is accomplished through direct and indirect patient care activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 

This position requires excellent Phlebotomy skills and: 

  • Multi-tasking  

  • Good computer skills  

  • Positive work attitude  

  • Personable and Outgoing personality  

  • Flexibility  

  • Bilingual in English/Spanish A+  

 Duties consist of but not limited to:  

  • Venipunctures / Finger stick  

  • Process Blood specimens  

  • Performs quality control testing, instrument maintenance and troubleshooting  

  • Vital Signs / Triage   

  • Assisting physician  

  • Additional clinic related tasks as need

  • Laboratory services 
    • Process lab orders per practice policy
    • Transfer CBC results to electronic medical record / clinical database
  • Clinic admissions
    • New patient admission
      • Full vital signs, including respirations
      • Height and Weight (measured, no verbal reports unless Wt >350)
      • Interview form
      • Initiate EMR chart
        • Allergies
        • Vital signs
  • MD clinic patient triage
    • Medication list update
    • Vital signs: BP/Temp/pulse/ respirations
    • Performance status
  • Assisting MD with clinic visit exams as needed
    • PAP / Pelvic exams
    • Rectal / Stool Occult Blood
  • Transport patients via wheelchair as needed
  • Documentation of care delivered
  • Assist nursing staff in return of patient messages
    • Return calls for routine MD follow-up / testing appointments
    • Delegated by Team leader when the nurse is out of office
      • Transcribe messages from voice mail,
      • Pull charts for message
  •  Clinic Admissions - The MA admits patients to the clinic area as appointed. Vital signs are obtained: weight, height, BP, temperature, pulse, respirations. Deviations from the norm are reported to the nurse / M.D. Laboratory samples are

Oncology Consultants is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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