Clinic Certified Medical Assistant Sr.- Dallas Medical City

US Oncology Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in cancer care is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to enhance patient care at their Dallas location. This role involves supporting physicians and clinicians, ensuring efficient patient flow, and performing essential clerical tasks. With a commitment to high-quality service, the company offers a competitive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a wellness program. Join a dedicated team and contribute to making a difference in patients' lives through compassionate care and advanced technology.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as a Medical or Nursing Assistant.
• Current BCLS certification and Certified Medical Assistant credential.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Record patient data, including vital signs and medication changes.
• Perform administrative duties such as typing, filing, and reception tasks.

Skills

Patient Care

Clerical Tasks

Communication

BCLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Program

Job description

Overview

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at the Dallas Medical City location. With over 175 sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma, our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality cancer care through advanced technology and research, helping patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” in their fight against cancer.

Why work for us?

We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability, a 401(k) plan with company match, a Wellness program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, and retail discounts.

What does the Medical Assistant do?

Under direct supervision, the Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, promotes efficient patient flow, and performs clerical tasks such as answering phones and maintaining schedules. Adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment areas.
• Record patient data prior to visits, including vital signs, allergies, and medication changes.
• Answer patient calls and assist with referrals.
• Perform administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, and reception tasks as requested.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• 1-3 years of experience as a Medical or Nursing Assistant.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Certified Medical Assistant credential.

Physical Demands

This role requires full body motion, manual dexterity, and the ability to handle and lift patients. Standing and walking for extended periods are necessary, with occasional lifting of up to 40 lbs. Corrected vision and hearing are required.

Work Environment

The environment involves exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, and other conditions typical of an oncology/hematology clinic. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.