What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Oncology position at Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.?
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Oncology team in Middletown, NY. In this role, you will provide essential support to healthcare providers and ensure exceptional patient care throughout the oncology treatment process.
Responsibilities include
Responsibilities include
- Assisting with patient intake, including obtaining vital signs and medical histories
- Preparing and sterilizing exam rooms and medical instruments
- Assisting providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments
- Administering medications and injections as directed
- Managing patient documentation and updating electronic health records accurately
- Providing patient education and emotional support
- Handling specimen collection and processing
- Ensuring compliance with safety and infection control protocols
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
- Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team