Medical Assistant, Cancer Center

Job overview

The Medical Assistant, Cancer Center role is onsite in Santa Monica, CA, on the day shift. Compensation is $25.00–$32.90 per hour. The position supports the Cancer Center at Providence Saint John’s Health Center, where Providence provides patient-focused care and a broad range of cancer services. Under the Director of Orthopedic Clinic’s general supervision, the Medical Assistant supports physicians in outpatient care by coordinating appointments and diagnostic testing, obtaining pre-authorizations, responding to patient calls and requests, and applying or removing casts as instructed. The role helps clinicians deliver organized, direct patient care.

What you'll do

• Assist physicians in delivering direct outpatient patient care
• obtain pre-authorizations
• schedule appointments for diagnostic testing
• assist physicians and physician assistants with patient calls and requests
• apply and remove casts as instructed by a physician
• communicate professionally and manage multiple demands.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical assistant

cancer center

providence

santa monica ca

on-site

day shift

outpatient care

patient scheduling

pre-authorizations

phlebotomy license

bls

medical assistant certification preferred

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan with employer matching, paid parental leave, vacation and holiday time, well-being resources, and voluntary benefits.

Why this role

Providence lists medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement savings with employer matching, paid parental leave, vacation and holiday time, well-being resources, and other voluntary benefits.

About the employer

Providence Health and Services is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Outpatient Care Centers. Sector: 62.