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Port Jefferson, NY
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists(NYCBS), a prominent and respected Oncology/Hematology group, is seeking an Infusion Medical Assistantto join a well-established and growing pure sub-specialty practice with academic affiliation. Practice manages a freestanding outpatient Cancer Center with extensive chemotherapy administration, Radiation Oncology, Pharmacy and Research department.
In this role you will:
We require:
Hours: Monday-Friday and alternating Saturdays
Salary up to $23 per hour based on experience. Benefits including Tuition Reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO time, 8 paid holidays (2 floating) and more.
Visit our website at: nycancer.com and follow us on Facebook
NYCBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Port Jefferson, NY
New York Cancer and Blood Specialists(NYCBS), a prominent and respected Oncology/Hematology group, is seeking an Infusion Medical Assistantto join a well-established and growing pure sub-specialty practice with academic affiliation. Practice manages a freestanding outpatient Cancer Center with extensive chemotherapy administration, Radiation Oncology, Pharmacy and Research department.
In this role you will:
- Measure and record patients' vital signs before, during, and after infusion procedures.
- Accurately record patient information related to infusion treatments, including medication doses, infusion rates, and patient responses.
- Prepare patients for infusion procedures by explaining the process, addressing concerns, and ensuring patient comfort.
- Ensure the cleanliness and sterility of equipment, including IV lines, needles, and infusion sites.
- Assist physicians and nurses during infusion procedures, providing necessary equipment and support.
- Collect and process lab specimen's specific to infusion therapy, such as blood samples for compatibility testing.
- Perform venipuncture for IV access and manage intravenous lines effectively
- Conduct point-of-care testing as required for monitoring patients' response to infusions.
- Administer Electrocardiograms (EKGs) when necessary for patient assessment.
We require:
- A valid Medical Assistant Certificate & a High School Diploma.
- A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant, with a focus on infusion therapy.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel for accurate documentation and data management.
Hours: Monday-Friday and alternating Saturdays
Salary up to $23 per hour based on experience. Benefits including Tuition Reimbursement, Health Insurance on day 1 of employment, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long term disability, 401k Plan, generous PTO time, 8 paid holidays (2 floating) and more.
Visit our website at: nycancer.com and follow us on Facebook
NYCBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
