Medical Assistant

Overview

City of Hope is a leading cancer research and treatment organization. The successful candidate will support clinicians and nursing staff in providing medical care and direct patient care, delivering an excellent patient experience with specialized knowledge, judgment and skills.

Shift: M-F 7:30AM-4:00PM. This is working in our PAT Unit (Pre-Anesthesia unit).

This position is responsible for assisting clinicians and nursing staff in providing medical care, as well as implementing and assisting with direct patient care.

Experience

• One year within the last three years in a comparable job classification.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent – AND one of the following:

• Completion of an approved Medical Assistant (MA) Training Program (in accordance with Arizona State R4-16-101 accrediting regulations).
• Completion of an unapproved medical assistant training program and passage of the medical assistant examination administered by a certifying organization accredited by either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the American Medical Technologists National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
• Completion of a United States Armed Forces medical services training program.

Licensure / Certification

• If a graduate of an unapproved program,
  Medical Assistant Certification from either the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or the American Medical Technologists National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) or the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
• Graduate under an approved training program identified in R4-16-101 when certificate was awarded.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, : Benefits Information

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.