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Medical Assistant, Hematology Medical Oncology, Baptist MD Anderson Clay Campus

Baptist Health (Jacksonville) logoBaptist Health (Jacksonville)Baptist Clay; Baptist MD Anderson CenterFull timePosted 1d ago
  • $1,000 sign-on bonus
  • BLS

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical assistant jobs in Florida post a median of $23.09 an hour, the middle half $22.02–$24.91, across 166 jobs that state their pay. Medical assistants employed in Florida earn a median of $21 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

$1,000 Sign on Bonus

Baptist Health is seeking to add an energetic and dynamic Medical Assistant (MA) for our Baptist MD Anderson Medical Oncology Clinic, located in Fleming Island, FL. This is a full-time opportunity with a 40 hour a week commitment and will primarily support the Clay campus but may be asked to travel to the other campuses as needed.

A Medical Assistant in a medical oncology clinic plays a key role in supporting both patients and providers throughout the cancer care journey. On a daily basis, they room patients, obtain vital signs, update medical histories, reconcile medications, and prepare patients for examinations and treatments. They assist with coordinating care by scheduling appointments, managing referrals, processing prior authorizations, and communicating with patients regarding treatment plans and follow-up care. Medical Assistants also help maintain accurate medical records, support clinic workflow, and provide compassionate assistance to patients and families navigating oncology care.

Responsibilities of a Medical Assistant include

  • Providing nursing assistance to the physician and APP
  • Obtaining vital signs, weights, and heights
  • Greeting and chaperoning patients as needed during medical visits
  • Documenting in the medical record as indicated per role
  • Additional responsibilities on an as needed basis

Education & Credential Requirements

  • High School Diploma Required
  • Basic Life Support (AHA) Required
  • Certified Medical Assistant Preferred

If you would like to join a highly recognized and awarded team, at a Magnet designated hospital, apply today!

Primary Location:

Clay - Baptist HealthPlace 1847 Baptist Clay Dr Fleming Island, FL 32003 United States of America

From Baptist Health (Jacksonville)'s job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Baptist Health (Jacksonville)

Faith-based, not-for-profit health system founded in 1955 with six hospitals, ten emergency centers and more than 200 (source: Baptist Health, About Us) points of outpatient care in Northeast Florida. Source: Baptist Health, About Us

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