Medical Assistant II- Radiation Oncology- Per Diem - 133153

Under direct supervision of the manager and the general supervision of the clinic providers and licensed nursing staff, performs a variety of work duties that requires specific knowledge and training in patient care within the business and professional code of the State of California and/or the regulations of The Joint Commission (TJC).

These duties also include but are not limited to: environmental care functions, equipment/supply management and cleaning/disinfecting the environment. Requires knowledge of medical terminology, on-line scheduling, universal precautions, sterile technique, procedures and proper use of body mechanics. The position requires initiative, the ability to prioritize demands and the ability to work in a team environment. Performs other related duties as required.

• Two (2) or more years of relevant experience in a large complex healthcare environment or clinic.

• Experience working in ambulatory setting.

• Experience with oncology or radiation oncology patients.

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR Certificate of completion of a Medical Assistant training program.

• BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.

• Requires knowledge of medical terminology, online scheduling, universal precautions, and proper use of body mechanics.

• Requires initiative, the ability to prioritize demands and the ability to work in a team environment.

• Experience assisting with procedures.

• Knowledge of ARIA.

• Bilingual: English/Spanish.

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
• This position may float to Encinitas Radiation Oncology as needed.
• May require working variable hours, evenings, holidays, and Saturdays.