Medical Assistant Portage Oncology

Medical Assistant Portage Oncology - (26000A3J) Description A Brief OverviewThe Medical Assistant provides clinical and administrative support in an outpatient setting. This role includes but not limited to rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, documenting in the electronic medical record, assisting with procedures, supporting providers, and promoting efficient patient flow while delivering patient-centered care.What You Will DoFacilitates unit operations by managing patient flow.Assist with front desk duties specific to department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information and other patient documentation.Performs basic patient centered care as delegated by providerProvides a safe environment for patientsAdditional ResponsibilitiesPerforms other duties as assigned.Complies with all policies and standards.For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. Qualifications Education Completion of a Medical Assistant Program (Required) and High School Equivalent / GED (Required) Work Experienceless than 1 year clinical experience as a Medical Assistant (Preferred) Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds. (Required proficiency) Able to organize changing work assignments. (Required proficiency) Medical terminology knowledge. (Preferred proficiency) Basic patient care skills (Required proficiency) Patent focused (Required proficiency) Positive attitude (Required proficiency) Computer skills (Required proficiency) Licenses and CertificationsCertified Medical Assistant (CMA) (Preferred) BLS (Basic Life Support) (Preferred within 90 Days) Physical DemandsStanding Frequently Walking Frequently Sitting Rarely Lifting Frequently up to 50 lbs Carrying Frequently up to 50 lbs Pushing Frequently up to 50 lbs Pulling Frequently up to 50 lbs Climbing Occasionally up to 50 lbs Balancing Occasionally Stooping Frequently Kneeling Frequently Crouching Frequently Crawling Occasionally Reaching Frequently Handling Frequently Grasping Frequently Feeling Constantly Talking Constantly Hearing Constantly Repetitive Motions Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Constantly Travel Requirements10% Primary Location: United States-Ohio-RavennaWork Locations: 6847 N Chestnut St 6847 N Chestnut St Ravenna 44266Job: Technician / Patient CareOrganization: Seidman_Cancer_Center_UHCSchedule: Full-timeEmployee Status: Regular - ShiftDaysJob Type: StandardJob Level: Entry LevelTravel: NoRemote Work: NoJob Posting: Nov 10, 2026, 9:04:45 PM