Float Certified Medical Assistant - Katy, Texas

US Oncology, Inc.•Katy, TX

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Oncology is looking for a Float Certified Medical Assistant to join our team! This position will support the Katy, Texas location. Katy, Texas is one of the fastest-growing cities in the nation, blending suburban charm with entrepreneurial energy and modern amenities. Located along the expansive Katy Freeway (I-10) and Grand Parkway (SH 99), it offers seamless access to Houston's Energy Corridor-just minutes away. Visitors and residents enjoy top attractions like Katy Mills Mall, Typhoon Texas Waterpark, and the historic Katy Heritage Museum. At the heart of healthcare excellence, TxO - Katy delivers advanced, compassionate cancer care with services like chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and precision medicine. Whether you're here to explore, grow a business, or receive world-class care, Katy is a thriving hub where opportunity meets community. TxO - Katy's team prides itself on high-quality, individualized, patient-centered care for each patient we serve. This position will be either a level I, II or Senior based on candidate experience. Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 300+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today - at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve "More breakthroughs. More victories." in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis. What does the Certified Medical Assistant do? (Including but not limited to) Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e. exams, and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks including miscellaneous clerical tasks, answering phones, and maintaining physicians schedule. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Phlebotomy experience preferred.
Certified Medical Assistant 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.

Benefits

We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.
Join a Team That Invests in Your Future
At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. That's why select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent.

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