Compassionate Medical Assistant – Oncology Care

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Cancer Center in Baldwin County, Alabama is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinicians in a fast-paced oncology clinic. The role focuses on patient care, examining rooms, vital signs, injections, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care.

You will work under supervision in a collaborative, patient-centered team, with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• 0-3 years of experience in a clinical setting.
• Current BCLS certification (or obtained within 3 months of hire).
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Must meet any state-specific certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Record vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication updates.
• Prepare and stock exam rooms; order supplies as needed.
• Assist with exams and procedures.
• Administer injections (subcutaneous/intramuscular) as delegated.
• Maintain room disinfection protocols.
• Answer patient calls and relay messages to clinical staff.
• Phone in prescriptions and follow up with patients.
• Support administrative tasks: scheduling, chart prep, filing, and reception.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical terminology

EHR systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited Medical Assistant program graduation

Certified Medical Assistant (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Southern Cancer Center in Baldwin County, Alabama is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinicians in a fast-paced oncology clinic. The role focuses on patient care, examining rooms, vital signs, injections, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care.

You will work under supervision in a collaborative, patient-centered team, with opportunities for growth and professional development.