Certified Medical Assistant - Cancer Center 5-1 Urology Procedural

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Medical Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity? Duke University's Cancer Center 5-1 Urology Procedural is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team. As a member of our esteemed cancer center, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients battling cancer. With state-of-the-art technology and innovative treatments, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families. We are looking for a highly skilled individual with a strong background in medical assisting and a passion for oncology care. Join us in our mission to fight cancer and make a difference in the world.

1. Assist physicians and nurses in providing high-quality care to patients with cancer.
2. Prepare patients for procedures and assist during procedures as needed.
3. Administer medications and treatments as directed by physicians.
4. Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the medical team.
5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
6. Educate patients and their families on treatment plans and potential side effects.
7. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families.
8. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
10. Stay current on advances in oncology care and treatment options.
11. Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing patient records.
12. Maintain a professional and compassionate demeanor at all times.
13. Participate in continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
14. Uphold the values and mission of Duke University and the Cancer Center.
15. Foster a positive and welcoming environment for patients, families, and colleagues.
16. Embrace a team-based approach to patient care and work collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team.
17. Adhere to all HIPAA and patient confidentiality regulations.
18. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing clear and thorough explanations of procedures and treatments.
19. Demonstrate a high level of technical proficiency in medical assisting skills.
20. Serve as an ambassador for the Cancer Center and promote its services and achievements to the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant - Cancer Center 5-1 Urology Procedural in Durham, NC, USA is $31,000-$45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke. Duke's campus spans over 8,600 acres (3,500 hectares) on three contiguous sub-campuses in Durham as well as a marine lab in Beaufort. The West Campus—designed largely by architect Julian Abele—incorporates Gothic architecture with the 210-foot (64-meter) Duke Chapel at the campus' center and highest point of elevation, is adjacent to the Medical Center. East Campus, 1.5 miles (2.4 kilometers) away, home to all first-years, contains Georgian-style architecture. The university administers two concurrent schools in Asia, Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore (established in 2005) and Duke Kunshan University in Kunshan, China (established in 2013).