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Medical Assistant (MA) at The US Oncology Network

Medical Assistant (MA)

The US Oncology Network · US

1 months ago

Medical Assistant (MA)

The US Oncology Network · US

2 months ago
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About the Role

Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to support the Central Austin location. This full-time position offers a Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The role's level (1, 2, or Sr) will be determined by candidate experience. A $2,500.00 sign-on bonus is available.

Responsibilities

  • Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms.
  • Records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
  • Obtains necessary patient records prior to treatment or procedures.
  • Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies.
  • Assists physicians with exams and procedures.
  • Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated.
  • Maintains exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
  • Answers patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
  • Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed.
  • Informs physician of patient reschedules and no-shows.
  • Performs administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, and reception.
  • May enter orders under provider direction and supervision.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire (Level 1).
  • Current CPR certification required (Level Sr).
  • Ability to escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms.
  • Ability to record patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
  • Ability to obtain necessary patient records prior to treatment or procedures.
  • Ability to prepare and stock exam/treatment rooms and order supplies.
  • Ability to assist physicians with exams and procedures.
  • Ability to administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections.
  • Ability to maintain exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
  • Ability to answer patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
  • Ability to phone in prescriptions and make other patient calls as directed.
  • Ability to inform physician of patient reschedules and no-shows.
  • Ability to perform administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, and reception.
  • Ability to enter orders under provider direction and supervision.
  • Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
  • Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
  • Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs.
  • Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
  • Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment may occur.

Skills

  • Medical Assistant
  • Nursing Assistant
  • BCLS certification
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Phlebotomy
  • CPR certification

Location

  • Central Austin, Texas 78731

Work Type

  • Full-time
  • Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm

Experience Level

  • Level 1: 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
  • Level 2: Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
  • Level Sr: Minimum five years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting.

Education Level

  • High school graduate or equivalent.
  • Certified Medical Assistant preferred.

Salary/Compensations

  • Sign On Bonus: $2,500.00

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage
  • Generous PTO program
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Wellness program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Discounts on retailers

About the Company

  • Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country with approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.
  • Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care to make the best available cancer care accessible to all communities.
  • Our mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care.
  • Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.
  • We are responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas.
  • We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where compassionate care and professional growth go hand in hand.
  • We have strong values and a mission-driven culture.