Certified Medical Assistant

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Position Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) supports the care of an assigned patient population by performing both clinical and administrative tasks under the direction of the Clinic Manager. This role works closely with Medical Oncologists, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants to ensure high-quality, efficient patient care.

The CMA is responsible for delivering care in accordance with established policies and procedures and is expected to provide support across all assigned patient populations. This position reports directly to the Clinic Manager or Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform delegated clinical tasks such as vital signs, specimen collection, and patient preparation

• Support administrative functions including scheduling, documentation, and patient communication

• Collaborate with providers and nursing staff to ensure seamless patient care

• Maintain compliance with all safety, infection control, and confidentiality standards

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Certified or Registered Medical Assistant

• Current CPR certification

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a medical/surgical or oncology setting preferred

• Prior experience in a medical office setting is desirable

• Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information

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