The US Oncology Network
Location
El Paso, Texas
The CMA supports physicians and clinicians by assisting with patient care duties, performing exams, and managing clinical flow. Responsibilities include recording patient data, administering injections, and handling administrative tasks such as scheduling and filing.
Candidates must be high school graduates with a minimum of five years of experience as a medical or nursing assistant for the Senior level. Required certifications include BCLS/CPR, with a Certified Medical Assistant credential preferred.
Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and 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 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. Phones in 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.
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