Certified Medical Assistant Sr - Dallas Sammons

Overview Texas Oncology is looking for a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at the Dallas Sammons location. This full‑time position supports physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Typical hours are Monday‑Friday, 8:30 AM‑5:00 PM. The role may be Level 1, 2, or Senior based on candidate experience. Benefits: Competitive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, generous PTO, 401(k) with company match, wellness program, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, and discounts on select retailers. Responsibilities 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. Takes prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN. Informs physician of patient reschedules and no‑shows. Performs other administrative duties, i.e., typing, filing, faxing, chart preparation, reception, etc., as requested by supervisor or physician. MAY enter orders under a provider’s direction and supervision. Qualifications Ideal candidate has the following background and experience. The level requirements are described below. Level 1 High school graduate or equivalent. Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred. 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. Some state regulations may require specific certifications in order to work as a Medical Assistant. Level 2 Minimum three years experience as a medical assistant or nursing assistant. Phlebotomy experience preferred. Certified Medical Assistant 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 physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye‑hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment may occur. #J-18808-Ljbffr US Oncology Inc.