Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

The US Oncology Network•Denton, KS

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join their team. This full-time position will support the Denton and Decatur locations, operating Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm, with no weekend, call, or major holiday work required. The role is categorized as either a Level 2 or Senior position, depending on the candidate's experience. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the nation, with a significant presence across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. The organization is dedicated to making advanced cancer care accessible in community settings, enabling patients to stay close to their families while receiving treatment. Their mission involves utilizing cutting-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, patient-centered, evidence-based cancer care, aiming for "More breakthroughs. More victories."® in cancer treatment. Texas Oncology plays a crucial role in treating a substantial portion of cancer diagnoses in Texas annually.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant (for Level 2).
Minimum five years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting (for Level Sr).
Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire (for Level 2).
Current CPR certification required (for Level Sr).

Nice To Haves

Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
Phlebotomy experience preferred.

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.
May enter orders under a provider’s direction and supervision.