Clinical Assistant Radiation Oncology

The Clinical Assistant

• Accountable for performing office or clinical job responsibilities as needed for the department. Provides support for clinical and medical staff in the delivery of quality medical care. Assists with patient care as directed by the physician and clinical staff within scope of training.
• Prepares patient for physician/provider evaluation including obtaining specimens positioning for exams listing medications assisting during exams and procedures.
• Collects patient information to include height weight vital signs chief complaint current
• Medications etc.
• Documents patient information in the electronic medical record; update information as indicated; record appointments of referrals and diagnostic studies; complete requisitions for lab x-ray etc.
• Maintains work area exam treatment and x-ray rooms and lab in a clean safe manner; restock with supplies and instruments; sterilize reusable equipment as needed.
• Observe all safety precautions and standards; assures proper disposal of specimens and contaminated waste.
• Performs clerical and office functions as directed.
• Greets patients and assists with check-in/check-out procedures
• Answers phones; schedules appointments; and receives/relays messages
• Collects co-payments deductibles and other self-pay amounts at time of service.
• Maintains cash box and receipt books: receiving payments on accounts daily balancing of cash drawer and credit card receipts as applicable.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

Licensure Certification and/or Registration: None required. Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP required within 6 months of hire.

Other Minimum Qualifications: Effective interpersonal communication and team-working skills required.

This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.

Compensation Range:

Employee pay is based on a variety of factors including qualifications credentials education and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.

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