Certified Medical Assistant, Infusion
The US Oncology Network
About the Role
Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team at the San Antonio, TX location.
Typical hours are Mon-Fri from 8:30am-5:00pm.
Key Responsibilities
- Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms.
- Records patient data, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
- Obtains necessary patient records prior to treatment or procedures.
- Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies.
- Assists physicians with exams and procedures.
- Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated.
- Maintains exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
- Answers patient telephone calls for referral.
- Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed.
- Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows.
- Performs administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, and reception.
- May enter orders under a provider’s direction and supervision.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
- Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
- Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
Qualifications
Level 1:
- 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
Level 2 (in addition to Level 1):
- Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
- Phlebotomy experience preferred.
- Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
Level Sr (in addition to Level 1 and 2):
- Minimum five years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting.
- Current CPR certification required.