Medical Assistant I — Oncology Clinic (Bedford)

US Oncology Inc.; Bedford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bedford is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care duties in a clinical environment. Responsibilities include escorting patients, recording vital data, assisting physicians with exams, and maintaining treatment rooms. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, recent experience in medical assistance, and certifications such as BCLS. This entry-level position offers an opportunity for those starting their healthcare careers.

Qualifications

• High-school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant (entry level).
• Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms and treatment rooms.
• Record patient data, including vital signs and allergies.
• Prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms as needed.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures.
• Maintain exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.

Skills

Patient care

Record keeping

Phlebotomy

BCLS certification

CPR certification

Communication

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certificate

Job description

A healthcare organization in Bedford is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care duties in a clinical environment. Responsibilities include escorting patients, recording vital data, assisting physicians with exams, and maintaining treatment rooms. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, recent experience in medical assistance, and certifications such as BCLS. This entry-level position offers an opportunity for those starting their healthcare careers.