Oncology Medical Assistant – Henderson, NV

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant in the Henderson, Nevada area. You will work with physicians and clinicians to provide patient care in a fast-paced oncology/hematology clinic setting.

Under direct supervision, you will assist with exams, procedures, and clinic support tasks, including charting, scheduling, and patient flow, while adhering to compliance standards and maintaining a high standard of patient care.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent required.
• A certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program is preferred.
• 0–5 years as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Current BCLS (Basic Cardiac Life Support) certification is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Some state regulations may require specific certifications to work as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms as appropriate.
• Records patient data before each visit, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Obtains necessary patient records as required by the physician before treatment or procedures.
• Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• May obtain injections under RN or physician supervision.
• Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
• Responds to patient calls and performs other administrative duties as requested.
• Alerts nurse/physician of abnormal vitals and important information from patients.
• Supports scheduling surgeries, blood transfusions, and ordering special tests.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Patient care

Vital signs

Communication

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate from accredited Medical Assistant program

Certified Medical Assistant preferred

Tools

BCLS certification

EMR/clinic software familiarity

Job description

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant in the Henderson, Nevada area. You will work with physicians and clinicians to provide patient care in a fast-paced oncology/hematology clinic setting.

Under direct supervision, you will assist with exams, procedures, and clinic support tasks, including charting, scheduling, and patient flow, while adhering to compliance standards and maintaining a high standard of patient care.