Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Texas Oncology; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with company match

PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Wellness program

Resumo da oferta

Texas Oncology in Austin Midtown (with Bastrop Friday coverage) seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to join our Breast Surgery team. This full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. role supports patient care in a fast-paced oncology clinic, with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

The CMA will assist physicians, manage patient data, prepare exam rooms, and perform routine injections under supervision while upholding compliance and patient safety in a compassionate, team-oriented setting.

Qualificações

• Entry-level position requiring 0–3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Records patient data including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated.
• Maintains infection control and room disinfection protocols.
• Answers calls and coordinates referrals; calls in prescriptions as directed.
• Enter orders under a provider’s direction when appropriate.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate from Medical Assistant program

BCLS certification within 3 months

Phlebotomy experience preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

This is a full-time Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm position with no weekends, call, or major holidays. This position will be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on candidate experience.

Texas Oncology/Texas Breast Specialists

is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Breast Surgery team! This full-time position will primarily support our Austin Midtown location, with coverage at our Bastrop location on Fridays. This is a full-time Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm position with no weekends, call, or major holidays. This position will be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on candidate experience.

Note from Hiring Manager

At Texas Breast Specialists, you'll have the exciting opportunity to collaborate with a team of highly qualified breast surgeons and their compassionate staff. Together, you'll provide exceptional patient care to individuals facing both malignant and benign breast diseases. Join us in making a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive and dynamic environment

Texas Oncology

is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today - at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Why work for us?

Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future

At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. That’s why select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent.

What is the Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)?

Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): is an incentive program that typically vests over a three-year period and is tied to both individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary and based on your position, performance, and potential for future career growth at Texas Oncology. Awards are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review. LTIP awards are subject to your continued employment through the award payment date, and are governed by the written terms and conditions of the LTIP document.

What does the Certified Medical Assistant do? (Including but not limited to)

Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e. exams, and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks including miscellaneous clerical tasks, answering phones, and maintaining physicians schedule. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

The essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician prior to treatment or procedures.
• Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated by RN or physician.
• Maintains all 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 by physicians and RN.
• Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows.
• Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc, as requested by supervisor or physician.
• May enter orders under a provider’s direction and supervision.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Certified Medical Assistant position will have the following background and experience:

Level 1

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
• This is an entry level position requiring 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.

Level 2

• Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Level Sr

• Minimum five years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting.
• Current CPR certification required.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 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.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment may occur.