Medical Assistant - Lakeway

The US Oncology Network•Austin, TX

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

Texas Oncology is seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join their team at the Lakeway location. This full-time position involves supporting patient care in a clinical environment, promoting efficient patient flow, and performing various clinic support tasks. The role emphasizes building strong patient relationships, gaining hands-on experience, and contributing to a supportive, team-driven environment focused on quality care and continuous learning. The Medical Assistant will assist physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, including exams and procedures, and perform administrative tasks such as answering phones and maintaining physician schedules. The position also requires adherence to the US Oncology Compliance Program.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent.
0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant (for Level 1).
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 1).
Current CPR certification required (for Level Sr).

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
Phlebotomy experience preferred (for Level 2).

Responsibilities

Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms 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.