Oncology Medical Assistant: Hands-on Patient Care

The US Oncology Network; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada in Las Vegas seeks a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinicians in patient exams and procedures. You will assist with patient intake, vital signs, and charting, while ensuring efficient clinic flow under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, BCLS certification, and the ability to handle clinical and administrative tasks in a fast-paced oncology setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• 0-5 years of medical assistant or nursing assistant experience.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Escort patients to exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Record vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Obtain necessary patient records prior to treatment.
• Prepare and stock exam rooms and equipment.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures.
• Perform administrative tasks such as calls, filing, and scheduling.
• Maintain infection control and room disinfection protocols.
• Respond to patient calls and support nursing staff.

Skills

Patient care

Clerical duties

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program certification

0-5 years experience

Phlebotomy experience

BCLS certification

Certified Medical Assistant preferred

Job description

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada in Las Vegas seeks a full-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and clinicians in patient exams and procedures. You will assist with patient intake, vital signs, and charting, while ensuring efficient clinic flow under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, BCLS certification, and the ability to handle clinical and administrative tasks in a fast-paced oncology setting.