Oncology Medical Assistant - PRN (Austin)

Us Oncology Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

PTO

401k with company match

Wellness program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Discounts on some retailers

Job summary

Texas Oncology in Austin, TX is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant to join our team. Under direct supervision, the Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical setting, promotes efficient patient flow, and handles clerical tasks as needed.

The role covers exams and procedures, room preparation, patient data recording, and prescription-related calls, with opportunities for growth across Level 1–Sr as experience increases.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• This is an entry level position requiring 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Current BCLS certification within 3 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Some state regulations may require specific certifications to work as a Medical Assistant.
• Phlebotomy experience may be preferred for Level 2.
• CPR certification required for Sr level.

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.
• Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician prior to treatment or procedures.
• 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.
• Answers patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
• Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN.
• Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows.
• Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc, as requested by supervisor or physician.

Skills

Phlebotomy

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certificate (accredited program)

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred

Job description

Texas Oncology in Austin, TX is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant to join our team. Under direct supervision, the Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical setting, promotes efficient patient flow, and handles clerical tasks as needed.

The role covers exams and procedures, room preparation, patient data recording, and prescription-related calls, with opportunities for growth across Level 1–Sr as experience increases.