Clinic MA_GynOnc

About the role

• Medical Assistant (MA) - Gynecologic Oncology
• The START Center for Cancer Care | San Antonio, TX
• Join a Team Making a Difference in Women's Cancer Care

The START Center for Cancer Care is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant (MA) to support our Gynecologic Oncology physicians and patients. This position plays a vital role in delivering exceptional care to women undergoing evaluation and treatment for gynecologic cancers.

As a Medical Assistant, you will serve as an important member of the clinical team by assisting physicians, preparing patients for appointments, coordinating care, and ensuring an outstanding patient experience.

Essential Responsibilities

• Welcome and escort patients to exam rooms while creating a positive and supportive experience.
• Obtain and document patient vital signs, height, weight, and other clinical information.
• Perform venipuncture and collect specimens as ordered by the physician.
• Accurately label and submit laboratory specimens.
• Document medical information in the electronic medical record (EMR), including required quality and MIPS measures.
• Prepare charts and assist with clinic workflow to ensure efficient patient visits.
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully stocked examination rooms.
• Provide phone coverage and assist with administrative back-office functions as needed.
• Support front office operations including patient check-in, scheduling, and appointment verification.
• Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred or required based on state regulations.
• Experience in oncology, women's health, OB/GYN, or specialty physician practices is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and professionalism in a fast-paced clinical environment.