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:

Hours: 7:30am - 4:00pm

Position Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides delegated patient care for an assigned population, supporting both clinical and administrative functions to ensure high-quality service delivery. Under the direction of the Clinic Manager, the CMA performs tasks that facilitate patient care and clinic operations in alignment with organizational policies and procedures.

The CMA works under the direct supervision of a Medical Oncologist, Nurse Practitioner, or Physician Assistant for clinical care activities. Administrative oversight, evaluations, and reporting are managed by the Clinic Manager or Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform delegated clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with procedures

• Support administrative duties including scheduling, documentation, and patient communications

• Ensure compliance with all clinic policies, procedures, and regulatory standards

• Provide compassionate care to all assigned patient populations

• Collaborate effectively with providers and clinic staff to support seamless patient care

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant

• CPR Certified

• Minimum two years medical/surgical or oncology experience preferred

• Previous office experience desirable

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.