Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Overview

Texas Oncology is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join their team at the Round Rock location (2410 Round Rock Ave #150 Round Rock, Texas 78681). This is a full-time position from Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5pm, with no weekends, call, or major holidays. The position can be at level 1, 2, or senior based on experience.

About the Role

This position supports the Round Rock location and is part of a large network with over 600 providers in 220 locations across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Texas Oncology focuses on providing high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help patients achieve better outcomes.

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.
• 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 physicians or pharmacists.
• Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and nurses.
• Informs physicians 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 three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant, phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Level Sr: Minimum five years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant in a hospital or clinic setting, current CPR certification required.

Physical Demands

The work environment includes exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations, and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Standing and walking for extended periods, occasional lifting up to 40 lbs, corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Benefits

Texas Oncology offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan with a company match, a Wellness program, tuition reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program, and discounts on popular retailers. The Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) is also available for select roles, offering discretionary awards tied to individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology.