Medical Assistant - Radiation Therapy - Full Time - 8hr Days

Cedars-Sinai • Los Angeles, CA

2d • $25 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Join our Radiation Oncology Clinic as a Medical Assistant and play an integral role in delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals with a wide range of cancer diagnoses and select non-malignant conditions. You’ll work alongside radiation oncologists, registered nurses, radiation therapists, and other members of a multidisciplinary team supporting patients throughout their treatment journey—from initial consultation and treatment planning through radiation therapy, symptom management, and follow-up care.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Minimum of 1 years of Medical Assistant experience
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the AHA or ARC

Nice To Haves

• California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I (CPT1) certification
• Candidates who do not currently hold the required California phlebotomy license may still be considered. The selected Medical Assistant will be required to independently obtain the applicable California phlebotomy license within the first year of employment.
• A phlebotomy certificate obtained as part of a Medical Assistant training program does not by itself satisfy this requirement.
• Successful candidates should be motivated to begin the licensing process promptly after hire and complete it within the required timeframe.

Responsibilities

• Room and support approximately 40–60 patients per day in collaboration with the clinical team
• Obtain and document vital signs, patient histories, screenings, and other required clinical information
• Perform medication review and maintain accurate clinical documentation in the electronic medical record
• Draw blood and collect and prepare laboratory specimens in accordance with applicable policies and scope of practice
• Support timely patient flow and coordinate closely with RNs, physicians, radiation therapists, and front-desk staff
• Schedule appointments and assist with follow-up testing, referrals, and other care coordination activities
• Prepare, clean, stock, and maintain exam rooms, equipment, and clinical supplies
• Perform additional clinical and administrative Medical Assistant responsibilities within scope of practice

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree