Medical Assistant - LPG Urology Oncology - The Sanctuary

Medical Assistant - LPG Urology Oncology - The Sanctuary

Make Every Day Matter. If you're passionate about oncology care and want to build meaningful relationships with patients throughout their cancer journey, this is your opportunity to join the Lee Physician Group Urology Oncology team at the Regional Cancer Center.

Location: LPG Urology Oncology Regional Cancer Center 8925 Colonial Center Drive, Suite 2001 Fort Myers, FL 33905

Schedule: Monday Friday Five 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM 5:30 PM No weekends!

Care for patients battling cancers of the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Be part of a compassionate, multidisciplinary oncology team. Build lasting patient relationships and provide support during every step of treatment. Grow your oncology knowledge while making a real difference in patients' lives.

$3,500 Sign-On Bonus. Additional $1,500 Quick Start Bonus (start within 30 days). Up to $5,000 Relocation Assistance for qualified candidates living more than 50 miles away.

You qualify if you meet ONE of the following:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program within the last 2 years
• Current CMA (AAMA), CCMA (NHA), or RMA (AMT) certification
• At least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience within the last 4 years

Competitive Pay. Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance. Retirement Plan with up to 5% employer match. Generous Paid Time Off. Tuition Reimbursement & Career Growth Opportunities. Employee Assistance Program. Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts. Employee Wellness & Recognition Programs.

Looking for more than just your next MA job? If you're driven by compassionate care, thrive in a specialty setting, and want to help oncology patients through some of life's most important moments, we'd love to meet you.

Join Lee Health's Urology Oncology team and help provide hope, healing, and exceptional care every day.

The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing an excellent customer experience in a team based environment while assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician or physician assistant. This position is responsible for patient safety, performing phlebotomy, point of care testing, assisting in minor procedures, processing lab specimens, safe operation of medical equipment, provides patient instructions, and for handling and administering medications according to regulatory standards and organizational policy and procedure under the direct supervision of a physician or physician assistant. This position is responsible for the collection, communication and documentation of accurate patient information/data and maintaining medical records according to regulatory standards and organizational policies and procedures. Other responsibilities include coordinating requests for information and prescriptions, maintain and preparing patient care areas to ensure efficient, effective and safe patient care delivery. Late hours, holidays and weekends may be required. Other duties as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor of the department.

Education: High School Diploma or GED Required. Completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health Career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists) medical assistant certification exam preferred.

Experience: Medical Assistant experience preferred but not required for graduates within 2 years completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take the national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists).

1 year of Medical Assistant experience in a physicians office or hospital outpatient department may be accepted in lieu of degree/diploma from accredited medical assisting program.

License: Not Required

Certifications: CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health career Association), RMA (American Medical Technologists) preferred. BLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support) required (must be obtained within first 90 days of hire).

Other: Medical terminology, communication skills and basic knowledge of computers required. Early/late hours and/or weekends may be required.