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

The US Oncology Network • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to join their Infusion team in Kingwood, Texas. This role supports the Cypress, Texas location and will be classified as Level I, II, or Senior based on the candidate's experience. Kingwood, known as the 'Livable Forest,' offers a serene environment with a strong community and excellent healthcare, including Texas Oncology's advanced cancer care. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country, dedicated to making high-quality cancer care accessible. Their mission is to use leading-edge technology and research to deliver exceptional care, helping patients achieve 'More breakthroughs. More victories.'® in their fight against cancer. The Kingwood management team emphasizes teamwork and collaboration to provide individualized patient care.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
• This is an entry level position requiring zero (0) to three (3) years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Some state regulations may require specific certifications in order to work as a Medical Assistant.
• Minimum three (3) years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant (for Level II).
• Phlebotomy experience preferred (for Level II).
• Minimum five (5) years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting (for Level Senior).
• Current BLS certification required (for Level Senior).

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including 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.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Generous PTO program
• 401k plan with company match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance program
• Discounts on favorite retailers
• Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) for select roles

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED