Medical Assistant ( Head & Neck Center )

Medical Assistant ( Head & Neck Center )

23 Jan 2025
Texas, Houston, 77001 Houston USA

Medical Assistant ( Head & Neck Center )

MISSION STATEMENTThe mission of The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation, and the world through outstanding programs that integrate patient care, research and prevention, and through education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the public.JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIESThe ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant, preferably with oncology patients.Maintenance of Instruments

Cleans and prepares instruments in accordance with institutional policy and center guidelines.

Prepares/stocks rooms with needed instruments.

Equipment maintenance

Transport equipment across the institution as indicated. Notify appropriate resource (i.e. Biomed) as needed for equipment repair.

Communication/Respect

Uses appropriate communication skills with team members. Accepts and incorporates constructive feedback into professional practice.

Can locate and utilize institutional and departmental policies and procedures.

Demonstrates acceptable productivity and practices cost containment safely and effectively.

Prioritizes and completes all work in an effective and efficient manner.

Demonstrates initiative, resourcefulness and flexibility.

Effectively and efficiently uses time, equipment and supplies.

Functions as an interdependent and supportive team member for fostering constructive relationships with co-workers, managers and other.

Provides support and assistance, as appropriate.

With direction, remains calm and purposeful and responds in an appropriate, professional manner in emergent or chaotic situations.

Participates in clinic meetings/activities and supports the clinical, departmental and organizational philosophy and goals.

Values differences by listening to and appreciate other points of view.

Helps team members to serve our patient population.

Accepts responsibility for own growth/development.

Participates in in-services and ongoing education programs.

Remains current on all in-service/education/certification requirements for position as appropriate.

Exchanges constructive feedback with peers and other.

Demonstrates initiative in developing and implementing personal action plan for performance improvement

Other duties as assignedEducationRequired : High school diploma/equivalent.Preferred : Graduate of an approved Medical Assistant program or US Military medical services training programExperienceRequired : One year of medical assistant experience. With preferred degree, no experience is required.It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.htmlAdditional Information

Requisition ID: 172808

Employment Status: Full-Time

Employee Status: Regular

Work Week: Day/Evening

Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 41,500

Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 52,000

Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 62,500

FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay

Fund Type: Hard

Work Location: Onsite

Pivotal Position: Yes

Referral Bonus Available?: Yes

Relocation Assistance Available?: Yes

Science Jobs: No

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Job Details

  • ID
    JC53329192
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  • Full-time
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Date
    2025-01-24
  • Deadline
    2025-03-25
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