Medical Assistant - Surgical Oncology - Fort Myers

Medical Assistant - Surgical Oncology - Fort Myers

Medical Assistant Surgical Oncology Location: 7335 Gladiolus Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908 Department: LPG Surgical Oncology Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:45 AM 5:15 PM Work Type: Full Time Pay Range: $21.54 $25.31 per hour

Why Oncology? Why You? If youre a reliable, ambitious, and compassionate team player who thrives in a fast-paced medical environment, this is your opportunity to specialize in a field where your work truly matters. Oncology patients rely on strong, empathetic caregiversand that starts with YOU.

What Youll Do:

• Room patients and obtain vital signs
• Assist providers with exams and minor procedures
• Manage patient records and documentation
• Coordinate appointments, referrals, and follow-ups
• Provide compassionate support to patients throughout their care journey
• Handle phone calls, prescription requests, and patient communication

Why Join Lee Health? At Lee Health, we value our team members and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, career, and future:

• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans with matching
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement & Career Development
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Supportive, team-oriented culture

Who Were Looking For:

• Medical Assistant experience required (oncology experience a plus!)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• A dependable, positive, and proactive attitude
• Passion for patient care and teamwork

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join a team where your work makes a real differenceevery patient, every day. Apply today and become part of something bigger at Lee Health!

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.

Requirements

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.