Medical Assistant

The US Oncology Network; Foley (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Cancer Center in Baldwin County is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our clinical team and ensure smooth patient flow in a fast-paced oncology environment. You will assist physicians, take vital signs, prepare rooms, administer injections as delegated, and handle both clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to compassionate, high-quality patient care every day.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma, MA program completion, and certification readiness,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduation from an 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

BCLS certification

Certified Medical Assistant

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Position: Medical Assistant

Location: Baldwin County

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a meaningful impact in oncology? Southern Cancer Center is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your skills and compassion truly matter.

Scope of Role

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll work under direct supervision to assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, promote efficient patient flow, and perform essential clinic support tasks. You’ll be a key part of our mission to deliver exceptional care to every patient, every day.

Responsibilities

Key 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

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Graduation from an 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

Physical & Work Environment

• Requires standing/walking for long periods and occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs)


• Exposure to typical oncology clinic conditions including communicable diseases and medical substances


• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities

Why Join Southern Cancer Center?

• Be part of a compassionate, expert-driven oncology team


• Work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and growth


• Make a difference in the lives of patients and their families

Overview

Join Our Team in Baldwin County

Position: Medical Assistant

Location: Baldwin County

Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift

Are you passionate about patient care and looking to make a meaningful impact in oncology? Southern Cancer Center is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your skills and compassion truly matter.

Scope of Role

As a Medical Assistant, you’ll work under direct supervision to assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, promote efficient patient flow, and perform essential clinic support tasks. You’ll be a key part of our mission to deliver exceptional care to every patient, every day.

Responsibilities

Key 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

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Graduation from an 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

Physical & Work Environment

• Requires standing/walking for long periods and occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs)


• Exposure to typical oncology clinic conditions including communicable diseases and medical substances


• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities

Why Join Southern Cancer Center?

• Be part of a compassionate, expert-driven oncology team


• Work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and growth
  
• Make a difference in the lives of patients and their families