Medical Assistant (Doral Oncology)

Leon Medical Centers•Doral, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting patient care and ensuring efficient daily operations within the radiation oncology department. This position works closely with physicians, radiation therapists, and nursing staff to facilitate a seamless patient experience, maintain treatment readiness, and uphold the highest standards of safety and care. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to remain calm and professional while supporting patients undergoing complex treatment plans.

Requirements

Fluency in English and Spanish is required
Active and valid Medical Assistant (MA) certification required
Active and valid Phlebotomist certification required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
1–3 years of experience in radiation therapy or a related clinical setting strongly preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in radiation oncology preferred

Responsibilities

Coordinate patient preparation and rooming for radiation oncology consultations and treatments
Assist radiation therapists by preparing patients and treatment areas prior to procedures
Accurately document patient information, vital signs, and updates in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
Monitor patient condition and promptly report concerns to clinical staff
Reinforce patient education, including treatment expectations and side effect reporting
Support scheduling functions, including appointment coordination and follow-ups
Maintain exam and treatment room readiness, including supply stocking and basic equipment checks
Provide compassionate support to ensure patient comfort throughout the treatment process
Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care