Float Medical Assistant - Oncology Clinic (Travel Required)

US Oncology Network-wide Career Opportunities; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Life insurance

Disability coverage

PTO

401k with match

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Retail discounts

Job summary

Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a float team supporting TBS Cedar Park, TBS North Austin, TBS Midtown, TBS Round Rock and TBS Georgetown. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with responsibilities including patient care, clerical support and maintaining schedules.

The ideal candidate may be Level 1, 2, or Sr based on experience, with benefits and LTIP considerations for eligible roles.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• This is an entry level position requiring 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Current BCLS certification within 3 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Some state regulations may require specific certifications in order to work as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including 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.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Current BCLS certification within 3 months of hire

Certified Medical Assistant preferred

State certification requirements may apply

Job description

Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Assistant to join a float team supporting TBS Cedar Park, TBS North Austin, TBS Midtown, TBS Round Rock and TBS Georgetown. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm, with responsibilities including patient care, clerical support and maintaining schedules.

The ideal candidate may be Level 1, 2, or Sr based on experience, with benefits and LTIP considerations for eligible roles.