Medical Assistant Supervisor- Dallas Presbyterian

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a Medical Assistant Supervisor to join our team! This position will support the Dallas Presbyterian location. This is a full-time Monday - Friday (hours 8:30am-5pm) position with no weekends, call, or major holidays.

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 founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby. Our mission is still the same today—at Texas Oncology
, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” ® in their fight against cancer. Today,
Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Come join our team and grow in your career with Texas Oncology
! Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas. We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

Oversees the Medical Assistant department/staff, treatment rooms, and exam areas while facilitating smooth and efficient patient flow. Directs the coordination of daily room assignments and scheduling of Medical Assistants to assist Physicians. With minimal upline direction, assists with patient care services, i.e. vitals, assessments and procedures. Monitors Physician's schedule to recognize coverage issues and assigns personnel as appropriate. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

The essential duties and responsibilities:

• Onboards and trains new Medical Assistants and completes MA staff performance appraisals.
• Directs daily workflows of MA Lead and MR Sr roles
• Responsible for development of junior level MA staff through instruction and knowledge share. Serves as an escalation point for clarification and/or resolution for staff, patients, and Physicians.
• Assigns Medical Assistants to work with specific physicians according to schedules and patient care needs.
• Creates and maintains the work schedule for medical assistants and provides coverage for TOWP/Sick calls. Also, is responsible for time and labor administration of MA’s
• Escorts patients from the lab to the exam room, the physician's office, or the treatment room as appropriate.
• Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to: vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes. Obtains all necessary patient records as required by the physician.
• Verifies presence of consent prior to treatment or procedures.
• Collects data and obtains pertinent medical information for referral to the physician. Directs patients from the exam room or physician's office to the next appropriate station, i.e. treatment room or appointment desk.
• Prepares and stocks exam rooms, orders supplies as needed and maintains/controls drug samples. Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Delivers patient education including but not limited to distribution of education literature, follow up instructions, etc. Performs lab procedures and processing of lab specimens as needed.
• Files all labs and outside reports accurately and as needed. Obtains blood specimens from peripheral sites as needed and in accordance with OSHA standards and universal precautions.
• Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, including but not limited to,…