Medical Assistant-Phoenix

Ironwood Cancer and Research Centers•Phoenix, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers is hiring an experienced Medical Assistant for its Phoenix, Arizona location. The role supports personal, patient-focused care for people facing cancer and other conditions and is part of a collaborative clinical team. Travel to other Ironwood locations is required. The position is full-time and day shift. Candidates must hold a valid Medical Assistant certification or be able to obtain one within 90 days. The employer seeks candidates with 1–2 years of Medical Assistant experience in a fast-paced setting, strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills, and a compassionate, team-oriented, adaptable, and professional approach. EMR experience and computer proficiency are a plus.

Requirements

Hold a valid Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent), or have the ability to obtain certification within 90 days.
Have 1–2 years of Medical Assistant experience in a fast-paced setting.
Have strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
Be compassionate, team-oriented, and adaptable.
Have a positive, professional attitude, a team-first mindset, and a passion for oncology care.
Be willing to travel to other Ironwood locations.

Nice To Haves

EMR experience.
Computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

Prepare and sanitize exam rooms before and between patients.
Room patients and record vital signs and assessments.
Manage patient charts and electronic medical records (EMR).
Handle phone calls, referrals, and patient result notifications.
Set up orders for transfusions, hospital admissions, phlebotomy, and other services.
Monitor prescription folders and assist with drug replacement programs.
Coordinate special testing and physician requests.