Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - Infusion - Kingwood, Tx.

The US Oncology Network•The Woodlands, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - Infusion to join their team at the Kingwood, Texas location. This position can be filled at a Level I, II, or Senior level depending on the candidate's experience. Kingwood, Texas, known for its natural beauty and community, is home to Texas Oncology, a leading provider of cancer care. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, dedicated to making advanced cancer care accessible in local communities. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care using leading-edge technology and research to help patients achieve better outcomes. The Kingwood management team emphasizes teamwork and collaboration to provide individualized patient care. Texas Oncology treats a significant portion of Texans diagnosed with cancer annually.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Current BLS certification required within 3 months of hire (for Level I).
Current BLS certification required (for Level Senior).
Level I: 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
Level II: Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
Level Senior: Minimum five years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting.

Nice To Haves

Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant preferred (for Level I).
Certified Medical Assistant preferred (for Level II).
Phlebotomy experience preferred (for Level II).

Responsibilities

Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, 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.