Oncology Medical Assistant | Patient Care & Clinic Support

Us Oncology Inc; Bryan's Addition Colonia (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Texas Oncology in McAllen, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. Under direct supervision, you will assist physicians with patient care, promote efficient patient flow, and support clinic operations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 0–3 years of MA or nursing assistant experience, and may hold a Certified Medical Assistant credential. BCLS certification within 3 months is required; Level progression (1, 2, Sr) is based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• 0–3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• 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 room as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• 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.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical support

Medical terminology

Phlebotomy

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program certificate preferred

Job description

Texas Oncology in McAllen, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our clinical team. Under direct supervision, you will assist physicians with patient care, promote efficient patient flow, and support clinic operations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, 0–3 years of MA or nursing assistant experience, and may hold a Certified Medical Assistant credential. BCLS certification within 3 months is required; Level progression (1, 2, Sr) is based on experience.