Medical Assistant
University of Oklahoma
- Location
- Onsite (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma)
- Compensation
- Up to $18/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
The University of Oklahoma's Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology team is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical research. The role involves facilitating research activities, assisting with participant visits, and collecting data to advance treatments for pediatric health conditions.
Skills
Benefits
- Benefits Eligible
Full job details
Pay Range: Targeted pay up to $18.31 hourly, depending on experience.
Benefits Eligible: Yes
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Standard/Fixed Schedule
Travel: Not required
Position Introduction:
Join our Pediatric Diabetes & Endocrinology team and play an important role in advancing research that improves the lives of children and adolescents living with diabetes and endocrine disorders. As a Medical Assistant supporting clinical research, you will work closely with physicians, researchers, study coordinators, patients, and families to facilitate research activities while providing compassionate, patient-centered support. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative research studies, assist with participant visits and data collection, and help bring new treatments and discoveries from the research setting to clinical care. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about improving pediatric health through research and collaboration.
Required Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED or completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
- 6 months experience in patient care as a Medical Assistant or 6 months performing electronic order entry as a qualified ABR-OE.
Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept a student who has completed an internship/externship and graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program in lieu of required experience.
Required Certifications and Licenses:
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification.
- Certified Medical Assistant, Registered Medical Assistant or qualified ABR-OE or ability to obtain the certification within 90 days of employment in the position.
Hiring Contingent Upon a Background Check: Yes