OneOncology·Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Assist Registered Nurses and Radiation Oncologists with daily clinic duties, including obtaining patient medical records and scheduling appointments. Perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs and completing nursing assessments for patient visits.
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region.
And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.
Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative, comprehensive cancer services.
This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines.
Together, with our hospital and physician partners, we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care.
Why Join Us?
We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
SCOPE: Assist Registered Nurse/Radiation Oncologist with daily clinic responsibilities. This includes obtaining patient medical information from various medical facilities and the patient to ensure a complete and accurate medical record. Schedules and coordinates appointments for special procedures and other testing. Obtains vital signs and completes nursing assessments for all patient visits. FUNCTIONS: 1. Obtaining Vital Signs/completing Nursing Assessments 2. Scheduling/Coordinating appointments 3. Collecting medical records for scheduled appointments 4. Performs medical record scanning 5. Other Duties as Assigned
High School Diploma or equivalent Assisting in a clinic for 2 years or more preferred Oncology clinic experience highly preferred CMA (certified medical assistant) certification required from a national testing agency (NHA, NCCT, AAMA, NAHP etc.) BLS CPR certification required
Requires a High School Diploma and a CMA certification from a national testing agency, along with BLS CPR certification. Preference is given to candidates with at least two years of clinic experience, particularly in oncology.
Market context
Support-services roles in Louisiana are often steady-demand positions in hospitals and care settings, especially when facilities need staff who can work safely around patients and clinical teams. These jobs are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with CNA credentials, BLS/CPI training, and prior hospital or telemetry experience. Before applying, confirm your certification status and note that the job requirements and benefits shown here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time researching each posting.