CMA/RMA-San Antonio, Tx

The US Oncology Network•San Antonio, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team in San Antonio, Tx. This role supports the clinic by assisting physicians and clinicians with patient care, ensuring efficient patient flow, and performing various clinical and clerical tasks. Texas Oncology is a large community oncology provider dedicated to making high-quality cancer care accessible to all communities.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
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 CPR certification required (for Level Sr).

Nice To Haves

Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
Certified Medical Assistant.
Phlebotomy experience preferred (for Level 2).
Some state regulations may require specific certifications in order to work as a Medical Assistant.

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.