PRN Oncology Medical Assistant – Austin

Us Oncology Inc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance program

Wellness program

401k with company match

Discounts on retailers

Job summary

Texas Oncology, based in Austin, TX, is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant to support the Austin location. The role will be level 1, 2, or Sr depending on experience and will involve direct clinical support, patient flow, and clerical tasks in a oncology/hematology setting.

The position emphasizes adherence to the Compliance Program, patient safety, and efficient clinic operations, with opportunities for LTIP participation in select roles. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Entry level position requiring 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Current 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

• Escort patients to and from exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Record patient data prior to physician visits, including vital signs and medications.
• Obtain necessary patient records prior to treatment.
• Prepare and stock exam rooms and assist with supplies.
• Assist physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Administer subcutaneous and intramuscular injections as delegated by RN or physician.
• Maintain exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
• Answer patient calls and refer to physician or nurse/pharmacist as needed.
• Document prescriptions and communicate with physicians on changes.
• Notify physicians of patient reschedules and no-shows.
• Perform other administrative duties as directed.

Skills

High school diploma

Medical Assistant certificate

BCLS certification

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Entry level 0-3 years experience

CPR certification within 3 months

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certificate from accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Texas Oncology, based in Austin, TX, is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant to support the Austin location. The role will be level 1, 2, or Sr depending on experience and will involve direct clinical support, patient flow, and clerical tasks in a oncology/hematology setting.

The position emphasizes adherence to the Compliance Program, patient safety, and efficient clinic operations, with opportunities for LTIP participation in select roles. Competitive benefits are offered.