Ambulatory Care Assistant - Clinical Cancer Genomics

Basic education, experience and skills required for consideration:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school graduate (or GED) required plus one of the following:
• Medical Assistant Diploma from community college program or accredited institution or two years Medical Assistant experience in corresponding setting or Non-licensed graduate of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licenses Vocation Nurse (LVN) program or
• Enrollment in an approved RN program and completion of at least one medical surgical clinical rotation
• Working knowledge of common medical terminology
• Ability to read, write and spell in English and understand and carry out directions
• Atmosphere and environment associated with patient care areas
• Contact with patients/families and varied circumstances
• Culturally sensitive and demonstrated ability and effectiveness working with ethnically diverse populations
• Subject to situations involving grief process and related issues

Required Certification/Licensure:

Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers from the American Heart Association.

Preferred education experience and skills:

Bilingual English/Spanish and/or other languages preferred

Phlebotomy certification preferred

California Certified Medical Assistant preferred. (Certified by a medical assistant certifying organization approved by the board)

Additional Information:

• Shift: Day

• Job Status: Per Diem

• This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement

City of Hope is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.