Medical Assistant Radiation

Cancer Specialists LLC•Jacksonville, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting an experienced Medical Assistant for its Radiation Department at the Southpoint Office. The Medical Assistant supports physicians and clinicians with patient care in a medical environment, maintains efficient patient flow, assists with examinations, procedures, and patient education, and performs clinic support and administrative tasks. The role supports and adheres to the organization’s Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Travel is required to any CSNF clinics that provide radiation therapy to patients. This is a full-time position. The listed location is 7015 AC Skinner Parkway, Building 100, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Entry-level role requiring 0–3 years of experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting.
Current CPR certification required.

Nice To Haves

Certificate of graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Certified Medical Assistant credential.

Responsibilities

Escort patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms as appropriate.
Record patient data before physician visits, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
Obtain necessary patient records and verify the presence of consent before treatment or procedures.
Prepare and stock examination and treatment rooms and order supplies as needed.
Assist physicians with examinations and procedures as requested.
Assist with delegated patient education activities, including distributing educational literature.
Maintain examination and treatment room disinfection protocols and process instruments and equipment as needed.
Phone in prescriptions and make other patient calls as directed by physicians and registered nurses.
Schedule patient tests, procedures, hospital admissions, and follow-up appointments as applicable; arrange pre-authorizations and pre-certifications as needed; inform physicians of patient rescheduling and no-shows.
Obtain new patient records and previous test results, X-rays, scans, and other records.
Perform administrative duties such as typing, filing, faxing, and reception as requested by a supervisor or physician.
Display excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Support and adhere to Cancer Specialists of North Florida’s Compliance Program, including its Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
Travel to CSNF clinics that provide radiation therapy to patients.