Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

About the Role

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join the Infusion department at the Medical City Dallas location. This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. The specific level (1, 2, or Sr) will be determined by candidate experience.

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; orders supplies.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated by RN or physician.
• 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 provider direction and supervision.
• Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) designation is preferred for Level 1 and required for Senior level.
• BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire for Level 1.
• CPR certification required for Senior level.

Qualifications

Level 1

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
• 0-3 years of experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.

Level 2

• Minimum three years of experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Senior

• Minimum five years of experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting.