Oncology Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Scheduling

Orlando Health; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health Cancer Institute is seeking a Medical Assistant to support scheduling, registration, and patient care across multiple treatment sites. The role requires MA certification or approved training, BLS, and strong coordination with physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

The position emphasizes accurate data entry, patient preparation, and assisting clinicians during exams, with ongoing opportunities for professional development within a large healthcare system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or equivalent experience) is required.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification plus one of the listed MA certifications (e.g., CMA, CCMA, CMAC, NCMA, NRCMA) is required.

Responsibilities

• Oversees scheduling and preregistration duties including patient demographic validation and insurance verification.
• Supports physicians and leadership by coordinating provider assignments for optimal coverage.
• Acts as a liaison, scheduling specialty testing and consultations when needed.
• Documents patient data, treatments, and education in the EMR under provider direction.
• Assists the physician during examinations and procedures and supports patient preparation.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school

Job description

Orlando Health Cancer Institute is seeking a Medical Assistant to support scheduling, registration, and patient care across multiple treatment sites. The role requires MA certification or approved training, BLS, and strong coordination with physicians and staff to ensure smooth patient flow.

The position emphasizes accurate data entry, patient preparation, and assisting clinicians during exams, with ongoing opportunities for professional development within a large healthcare system.