Medical Assistant II, Shared Staff

Medical Assistant II, Medical Oncology

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Organization: SMF-Sutter Med Foundation- Central

Position Overview: Medical Assistant II, Medical Oncology

Job Description:

Education:

• HS Diploma: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Completion of a course of study consistent with the requirements for Medical Assistants as specified by the Medical Board of California. (Must present diploma within 90 days)
• Equivalent Sutter Health Training program (approved for SBMF and SCH)
• Completion of Sutter Health on-the-job training in medical assisting equivalent to one year

Certification & Licensure:

• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

Typical Experience:

• 1 year of recent relevant experience.

Skills and Knowledge:

• General knowledge of various medical procedures, views, and equipment.
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology.
• Competent and validated in basic Medical Assisting skills such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and administering injections.
• Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people.
• Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized operating procedures and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• General knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook) and electronic health record (EHR).

Ability to:

• Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Job Shift: Days

Schedule: Full Time

Shift Hours: 8

Days of the Week: Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

Weekend Requirements: None

Benefits: Yes

Unions: No

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Status: Regular

Pay Range is $28.71 to $34.45 / hour

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.