Certified Medical Assistant – Oncology Infusion Clinic

MEP Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MEP Health seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support our chemotherapy infusion clinic in Charleston. You will prepare patients, collect vitals and histories, and assist with procedures within CMA scope of practice.

Responsibilities include assisting oncology providers, documenting vitals, coordinating patient flow, maintaining EMR records, and monitoring for adverse effects to ensure safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification.
• Strong patient communication and bedside manner.
• Proficiency with EMR documentation and scheduling tasks.
• Ability to follow clinical protocols and work effectively in a team.
• Basic clinical vigilance to recognize and report changes in patient condition.

Responsibilities

• Support oncology providers by preparing patients and assisting during treatments.
• Obtain vitals and histories; document findings.
• Coordinate patient flow and assist with patient readiness for procedures.
• Manage scheduling and maintain accurate records in the EMR.
• Monitor patients for potential side effects and elevate concerns as needed.

Skills

Patient communication

EMR documentation

Scheduling tasks

Team collaboration

Clinical vigilance

Education

CMA certification

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant – Chemotherapy Infusion Clinic

Provide patient-focused support in an oncology/chemotherapy infusion setting. Prepare patients for chemotherapy, collect vitals and medical histories, and assist with procedures within the Certified Medical Assistant scope of practice.

Key Duties

• Support oncology providers by preparing patients and assisting during treatments
• Obtain vitals and histories; document findings
• Coordinate patient flow and assist with patient readiness for procedures
• Manage scheduling and maintain accurate records in the EMR
• Monitor patients for potential side effects and elevate concerns as needed

Qualifications & Skills

• Current CMA certification
• Strong patient communication and bedside manner
• Proficiency with EMR documentation and scheduling tasks
• Ability to follow clinical protocols and work effectively in a team
• Basic clinical vigilance to recognize and report changes in patient condition