Medical Assistant (Doral Oncology)
Medical Assistant (Doral Oncology)
Location: 8881 NW 18th Terrace, Doral, FL, 33172
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting patient care and ensuring efficient daily operations within the radiation oncology department. This position works closely with physicians, radiation therapists, and nursing staff to facilitate a seamless patient experience, maintain treatment readiness, and uphold the highest standards of safety and care.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to remain calm and professional while supporting patients undergoing complex treatment plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient preparation and rooming for radiation oncology consultations and treatments
- Assist radiation therapists by preparing patients and treatment areas prior to procedures
- Accurately document patient information, vital signs, and updates in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
- Monitor patient condition and promptly report concerns to clinical staff
- Reinforce patient education, including treatment expectations and side effect reporting
- Support scheduling functions, including appointment coordination and follow-ups
- Maintain exam and treatment room readiness, including supply stocking and basic equipment checks
- Provide compassionate support to ensure patient comfort throughout the treatment process
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care
Why Join Us
At Leon Medical Centers, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Join a collaborative team dedicated to improving the lives of our patients while offering stability, growth, and a supportive work environment.
Requirements
- Fluency in English and Spanish is required
- Active and valid Medical Assistant (MA) certification required
- Active and valid Phlebotomist certification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Prior experience in radiation oncology preferred
- 1–3 years of experience in radiation therapy or a related clinical setting strongly preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment