Scripps Health·San Diego, California
The Medical Assistant is responsible for rooming patients, checking vitals, and assisting with clinical procedures and EKGs. They also manage supply inventory and ensure patient comfort during chemotherapy treatments.
The Cancer Treatment Room team provides exceptional care by connecting with each patient and family member and navigating them through their cancer journey.
Be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates.
The primary location is at Rancho Bernardo, but the physicians also see patients in Jefferson, Encinitas, Hillcrest, and Torrey Pines as they feel it is imperative to offer their services across the county given their specialized skill set.
What you'll do: Rooming patients, checking vitals, assisting with procedures EKGs Maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment Collecting patient data in person and by phone Stocking and reorganizing supplies Ordering supplies Check in with patients throughout their appointment to ensure they are comfortable for their chemo treatment
Completion of a formal Medical Assistant Program OR hold a Medical Assistant Certification OR have a minimum of two years of experience as a military corpsman BLS certification for the Healthcare Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA)
1 year of experience working as Medical Assistant Hematology or oncology experience New grads welcome to apply!
Candidates must have completed a formal Medical Assistant program, hold a certification, or have two years of experience as a military corpsman. BLS certification from the American Heart Association is required.
Market context
In California, support-services roles in outpatient and clinic settings are typically in steady demand because they help keep patient flow, documentation, and front-desk or clinical support running smoothly. These positions can be competitive when employers want candidates with a high school diploma, a medical assistant certificate, BLS certification, and prior outpatient experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your certification dates and outpatient experience before applying.