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Required:

• Active license issued by the State of CA Board of Vocational Nurse Examiners with Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certification
• Possession of CPR certification/BCLS
• Knowledge of basic computer fundamentals
• Ability to speak clearly and distinctly using appropriate English vocabulary and grammar
• Ability to understand oral and written directives
• Ability to read and write Standard English text
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations (add, subtract, multiply, and divide)
• Demonstrates an understanding of medical terminology and abbreviations
• Ability to organize and prioritized work to complete assignments in a timely manner
• Ability to travel to various Hem-Onc locations as assigned
• Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptoms and life threatening medical problems.
• Current and valid CPR certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross with ability to administer CPR
• Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications
• Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills
• Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures
• Ability to use computerized patient care systems
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner
• Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone
• Skill to accurately perform a 12-lead EKG
• Ability to follow proper channels of policies and procedures, communication and work standards.
• Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow
• Ability to schedule patient appointments and encounter patients using Epic/CareConnect
• Knowledge to schedule patient for referral to specialists
• Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow
• Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures within ones scope of practice
• Ability to perform accurate quality control and patient sample testing for waived tests
• Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments
• Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments.Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency.
• Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record
• Skill in maintaining a harmonious work atmosphere, practicing excellent customer service