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MEDICAL ASSISTANT III - FLOAT - 10035436
Arcadia, CACity of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise.
A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.
Pay Rate: $23.17 - $34.75 per hour
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.
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