Medical Assistant III - Float

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.

• This position is represented by a collective bargaining unit.

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