Compassionate Clinical Office Assistant for Surgical Oncology/Colorectal Surgery Department

Deaconess Health System
  • Newburgh, Indiana
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Job Overview::

    This position is perfect for an RN, LPN, Certified/Registered Medical Assistant who can make a difference in cancer patients lives. The best candidates are those who have walked through this with a family or friend. Your expertise and compassion will impact those who are in some of the most vulnerable conditions. Our multidisciplinary care team brings extensive expertise in gastrointestinal cancers for patients from diagnosis through treatment and survivorship. 

    Expanded Clinical Duties:

    This role also performs essential technical tasks that directly support colorectal surgery operations:

    • Assist with in-office procedures and examinations (hemorrhoid banding, anoscopy, and anorectal manometry)
    • Perform suture/staple removal and basic wound care
    • Process tissue/biopsy samples
    • Assist in managing postoperative complications
    • Maintain sterile technique and equipment safety
    • Obtain and document surgical clearances
    • Support perioperative coordination, including pre-authorizations and medication management
    • These responsibilities require consistent staffing to maintain safe and efficient workflows.

     

    Education and Experience
    • Graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or graduation from an accredited nursing program required.
    • Experience preferred but not required.
     
    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
    Current certification/license from one of the below:
    • Certified Medical Assistant- American Association of Medical Assistants 
    • Registered Medical Assistant- American Medical Technologist
    • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- National Health career Association
    • National Certified Medical Assistant- National Center for Competency Testing
    • Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant- National Association for Health Professionals
    • Registered Medical Assistant- American Allied Health
    • Certified Medical Assistant Clinical- American Medical Certification Association
    • Active LPN license in state of employment
    • Active RN license in state of employment
    • CPR provider certification required.

     

    Pay Scales:
    CMA/RMA: $19.14 to $26.79
    Clinic LPN: $22.32 to $31.25
    Clinic RN: $26.04 to $36.45

    40 hours per week, in Newburgh, Indiana

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewburgh, Indiana
    Websitehttp://deaconess.com/careers

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Cancerunmatched
    • Certified Medical Assistantunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Equipment Safetyunmatched
    • Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurseunmatched
    • Medical Assistanceunmatched
    • Medical Diagnosisunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Nursing Credentialsunmatched
    • Oncologyunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Sterilizationunmatched
    • Wound Careunmatched

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