BMT Certified Medical Assistant Sr.- Dallas Medical City

Overview

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join their team at the Dallas Medical City location in the Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) department. This is a Full Time position with typical hours of Mon-Fri from 8:30am-5:00pm. The position can be at Level 1, 2, or Senior based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment rooms.
• Records patient data before each physician visit, including vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
• Obtains necessary patient records as required by physician.
• Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed.
• Aids physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated by RN or physician.
• Maintains exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
• Answers patient phone calls for referrals to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
• Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed.
• Informs physician of patient reschedules and no-shows.
• Performs other administrative duties, such as typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc., as requested by supervisor or physician.
• May enter orders under a provider’s direction and supervision.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
• Entry-level position requiring 0-3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Current BCLS certification required within 3 months of hire.
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• Level 2: Minimum 3 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant, phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Level Sr: Minimum 5 years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting, current CPR certification required.