Lee Health
is located in
Fort Myers/
Cape Coral,
Florida
Location:Breast Surgical Oncology -8525 Colonial Center DriveSuite 1000Fort Myers FL 33905
Department: LPG Breast Surgical Oncology
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/8:30:00 AM to 5:00:00 PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$21.54 - $25.31 / hour
📍 Location: Breast Surgical Oncology
8525 Colonial Center Drive, Suite 1000
Fort Myers, FL 33905
🕣 Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
Enjoy a consistent weekday schedule while making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients facing breast cancer.
If you're a Medical Assistant who is passionate about oncology, surgery, and compassionate patient care, this is an opportunity to build a career that truly matters.
Join our Breast Surgical Oncology team and work alongside dedicated breast surgeons and oncology specialists who provide expert, personalized care from diagnosis through surgery and recovery. Every interaction is an opportunity to offer reassurance, education, and support during one of the most important moments in a patient's life.
This role is ideal for Medical Assistants who are drawn to oncology and want to make a lasting difference through compassionate, patient-centered care.
$3,500 Sign-On Bonus
Additional $1,500 when you start within 30 days
🚚 Up to $5,000 Relocation Assistance
Available for eligible candidates relocating more than 50 miles.
Sign-on bonus requires a two-year commitment.
Candidates must meet ONE of the following:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program within the last 2 years (no experience required)
OR
Active Medical Assistant Certification:
OR
One year of Medical Assistant experience within the last 4 years
As a valued member of our Breast Surgical Oncology team, you'll:
🎗 Prepare patients for surgical consultations and follow-up visits
💗 Obtain vital signs and medical histories
🩺 Assist physicians with examinations and in-office procedures
💉 Administer injections and perform clinical testing as needed
📋 Coordinate referrals, imaging, lab work, and surgical scheduling
📞 Provide compassionate education and support to patients and families
💻 Accurately document care in Epic EMR
Working in Breast Surgical Oncology means becoming part of a team that provides hope during life's most challenging moments. You'll build meaningful relationships with patients while helping deliver exceptional care through every step of their treatment journey.
If you thrive in a specialty where clinical excellence, empathy, teamwork, and purpose come together, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
At Lee Health, we believe in taking care of the people who take care of our patients.
💰 Competitive pay based on experience
🏥 Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
💵 Retirement Plan with up to 5% employer match
🎓 Tuition Reimbursement and Career Growth Opportunities
🌴 Generous Paid Time Off
🎉 Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
💳 Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
📈 Career advancement within one of Southwest Florida's leading healthcare systems
If you're a Medical Assistant with a passion for oncology, surgical specialties, and compassionate patient care, we'd love to welcome you to our Breast Surgical Oncology team.
Apply today and help provide expert care, hope, and healingone patient at a time. 🎗💗🩺
The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing an excellent customer experience in a team based environment while assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician or physician assistant. This position is responsible for patient safety, performing phlebotomy, point of care testing, assisting in minor procedures, processing lab specimens, safe operation of medical equipment, provides patient instructions, and for handling and administering medications according to regulatory standards and organizational policy and procedure under the direct supervision of a physician or physician assistant. This position is responsible for the collection, communication and documentation of accurate patient information/data and maintaining medical records according to regulatory standards and organizational policies and procedures. Other responsibilities include coordinating requests for information and prescriptions, maintain and preparing patient care areas to ensure efficient, effective and safe patient care delivery. Late hours, holidays and weekends may be required. Other duties as assigned by the Manager/Supervisor of the department.
Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required. Completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health Career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists) medical assistant certification exam preferred.
Experience:
Medical Assistant experience preferred but not required for graduates within 2 years completion of a medical assisting program or postsecondary medical assisting program accredited to prepare the medical assistant to take the national CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health Career Association), or RMA (American Medical Technologists).
1 year of Medical Assistant experience in a physicians office or hospital outpatient
department may be accepted in lieu of degree/diploma from accredited medical assisting
program.
License:
Not Required
Certifications:
CMA (American Association of Medical Assisting), CCMA (National Health career Association), RMA
(American Medical Technologists) preferred. BLS (American Heart Association / Basic
Life Support) required (must be obtained within first 90 days of hire).
Other:
Medical terminology, communication skills and basic knowledge of computers required.
Early/late hours and/or weekends may be required.
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