Breast Surgeon Medical Assistant II-Dallas, Tx

Overview

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of those battling cancer?

Texas Oncology / Texas Breast Specialists is seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Assistant II to join our dedicated team at the Mansfield, Midlothian and Dallas locations. This full-time position runs Monday-Friday from 8 : 30 AM to 5 PM—enjoy your weekends, holidays, and evenings off!

Texas Oncology is proud to be the largest community oncology provider in the nation, with over 600 providers and 220+ sites across Texas. Our mission is to provide high-quality, evidence-based cancer care, enabling patients to achieve “More breakthroughs. More victories.” right in their community, surrounded by the support of loved ones.

Why Join Our Team?

At Texas Breast Specialists Methodist, we go beyond cancer treatment, specializing in benign breast disease care as well. We’re a tight-knit team that fosters a compassionate and welcoming environment, committed to providing tailored, comprehensive care for our patients. We offer competitive benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability coverage, generous PTO, 401k with company match, a Wellness program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, and retail discounts.

Join a Team That Invests in Your Future

At Texas Oncology, we recognize the long-term impact of our people and are committed to rewarding performance and potential. That’s why select roles may be eligible to participate in our Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) : an incentive program designed to attract, retain, and reward top talent.

What is the Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)?

Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) is an incentive program that typically vests over a three-year period and is tied to both individual performance and the operational success of Texas Oncology. Awards are discretionary and based on your position, performance, and potential for future career growth at Texas Oncology. Awards are reviewed and approved during the annual compensation review. LTIP awards are subject to your continued employment through the award payment date, and are governed by the written terms and conditions of the LTIP document.

What does the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) do?

As an MA, you’ll play a pivotal role in patient care, assisting physicians with exams and procedures and promoting efficient patient flow. Support and adhere to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities

• Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room 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 order supplies as needed.
• Assists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
• Maintains all exam / treatment room disinfection protocols.
• Answers patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse / pharmacist.
• Phones in prescriptions and make other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN.
• Obtain prior authorizations for diagnostic tests and prescriptions as needed.
• Schedule diagnostic tests ordered by physicians.
• Inform 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.

Qualifications

When considering the ideal personal strengths for a candidate in the role of Medical Assistant at Texas Oncology, the following attributes would make an outstanding addition to our team :

These strengths not only align with our mission to provide exceptional cancer care but also enrich the compassionate and comprehensive support we offer to our patients. If you possess these qualities, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team in making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.

Educational and Experience Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Clinic Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) will have the following background and experience :

Oncology experience preferred and Surgical experience beneficial

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.

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