Medical Assistant III - Float

City of Hope

CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Allergies, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cancer, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Medicine, Cross-Functional, Diabetes, Documentation, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Infection Control, Injections, Laboratory Testing, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Products, Medical Treatment, Medications, Nursing, OSHA, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Phlebotomy, Primary Care, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Sample/Specimen Processing, Specimen Collection, Specimens/Samples, Sterilization, Telehealth, Testing
LOCATION
CA
POSTED
4 days ago

Medical Assistant III Float

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we''re changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Prepare for patient visits by reviewing records, updating documentation, and ensuring exam rooms are ready.
  • Room patients, collect vital signs, update medication and allergy information, and report abnormal findings to the care team.
  • Assist providers during exams and procedures while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
  • Perform routine clinical duties, including injections, phlebotomy, specimen collection, basic nursing procedures, and patient education within scope of practice.
  • Support scheduling, referrals, pre-certifications, telehealth visits, and care coordination activities.
  • Maintain compliance with infection control, OSHA, CLIA, HIPAA, and organizational policies and procedures.
  • Manage clinical supplies, equipment sterilization, and laboratory specimen handling.
  • Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary care team to deliver high-quality patient care.

Your qualifications should include:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.

  • Two years of clinical Medical Assistant experience in a primary care setting, including laboratory testing and processing diagnostic orders.

  • Experience in at least one of the following areas:

  • Infusion scheduling and schedule management

  • Mentoring or precepting staff

  • Clinic throughput leadership

  • Procedural clinic leadership

  • Sterile processing/equipment management

  • Quality improvement initiatives

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

  • Specialty-specific clinical assisting experience preferred.

Additional Information:

  • This position is represented by a collective bargaining unit.

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

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE.

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