Student Assistants

About the role

This full‑time position supports patient flow and clinical operations at Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Associates. The role involves direct patient interaction, clinical assistance, and administrative support in a fast‑paced, patient‑centered environment.

Key responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms and complete intake according to protocol.
• Clean and straighten exam rooms between patients.
• Prepare syringes and administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
• Assist providers with injectable procedures and prepare pathology/lab specimens.
• Respond to patient questions in‑office and via phone as directed by the physician.
• Schedule or re‑schedule appointments with providers and specialists.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, blood‑borne pathogen, HIPAA standards, and medication inventory.
• Train other employees on medical assistant duties and provide backup front‑desk support.

Required profile

• At least one year of medical assisting experience (preferred).
• Completion of a Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant program.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and work well within a team.
• Professionalism, strong customer service skills, and clear communication with doctors, patients, and co‑workers.
• Physical ability to lift at least 15 pounds and stand for prolonged periods.

What we offer

• 401k retirement plan.
• Continuing education credits.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• HSA account, disability and life insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).