The US Oncology Network·Panama City, Florida
Assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties, including recording vital signs and administering injections in an oncology environment. Manages clinical support tasks such as scheduling, maintaining exam rooms, and performing administrative duties.
Florida Cancer Affiliates in Panama City, FL is hiring a PRN, MA to join our team.
Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a clinical environment. Promotes efficient patient flow and patient care, i.e. exams, and procedures. Performs clinic support tasks including miscellaneous clerical tasks, answering phones, and maintaining physician’s schedule. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
- 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. Depending on practice-specific protocols, may be asked to obtain. Administers subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as delegated by RN or physician. Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols. Responds to patients’ calls as requested. Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing faxing reception, etc, as requested by supervisor or physician. - Alerts nurse/physician of abnormal vitals, any important information given by patient. Collection of inbound meaningful use data. Flu documentation, initial height and weight. Prints med list for patient to review. Fill out disability forms. - Schedule blood transfusions, therapeutic phlebotomies, ordering special tests (Oncotypes, Kras testing, EGFR (epidural growth factor receptor), Myraid, Paradigm, etc). May enter orders under a provider’s direction and supervision.
Requires a high school diploma and BCLS certification, with a preference for a Medical Assistant certificate and certification. Candidates should have at least three years of experience as a medical or nursing assistant, with phlebotomy experience preferred.
Market context
In Florida, physician openings are typically shaped by steady demand from large health systems, outpatient groups, and growing patient populations. These roles are competitive because employers often look for strong clinical credentials, current BLS certification, and readiness to work in fast-paced care settings; this posting also notes no prior experience is required, with a preferred associate’s or bachelor’s degree. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential match and prepare examples of patient-care experience before applying.
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