PRN Certified Medical Assistant

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a PRN Certified Medical Assistant to join our team! This position will support the Bastrop location (3107 Hwy 71 East Bastrop, Texas 78602) with occasional coverage for the San Marcos or Kyle locations. This PRN role will work as needed between 0-19 hours per week to support a clinic that is open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

This position will be either a level 1, 2 or Sr based on candidate experience.

Notes from the hiring manager: Our clinic prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every team member’s contributions are valued. We prioritize ongoing professional development, provide state-of-the-art resources, and promote work-life balance to ensure a positive and fulfilling experience. Candidates joining us can look forward to working with compassionate colleagues, making a meaningful impact on patients' lives, and growing their careers within a dynamic and caring team.

About Texas Oncology: Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” in their fight against cancer.

Why work for us? Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patients diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, generous PTO, a 401k plan with company match, a Wellness program, Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program, and discounts on select retailers.

Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP): Some roles may be eligible to participate in LTIP, an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent. See LTIP terms for details.

Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, including exams and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks such as clerical duties, answering phones, and maintaining physicians’ schedules. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

• 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, e.g., typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc., as requested by supervisor or physician.
• May enter orders under a provider’s direction and supervision.

The ideal candidate for the PRN Certified Medical Assistant position will have the following background and experience:

Level 1

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• This is an 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 (in addition to Level 1 requirements)

• Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Level Sr (in addition to Level 1 and 2 requirements)

• Minimum five years experience as a medical assistant…