Medical Assistant - Oncology, Westlake Village

Work Location: Westlake Village, CA, USA

Work Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm

Posted Date

10/19/2026

Salary Range: $31.24 - 41.22 Hourly

Employment Type

Duration

Indefinite

Job #

33610

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

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Medical Assistants are unlicensed assistive personnel who work under the direct supervision of a physician, nurse practitioner. Medical Assistants participate in the patient care in the ambulatory setting, recognizing normal and abnormal signs and symptoms and provide support during life threatening emergencies. Medical Assistants may perform basic administrative, clerical and technical supportive services when conditions regarding supervision, training, specific authorization, and records are met.

Salary range: $31.24/hr - $41.22/hr

Job Qualifications

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Required:

• A medical assistant diploma or certificate as follows:
• Documentation of completing of a medical assistant program from a medical assistant school that is accredited by ASSCS, ACCET,CAAHEP or ABHES or
• Documentation of national certification for medical assistant issued by CMA, NCCT or AMT or
• Documentation of completing a medical assistant programand demonstrated completion of no less than 10 clock hours of training in administering injections and performing skin tests; 10 hours of training in venipuncture and skin puncture for the purpose of withdrawing blood; at least 10 of each intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections and 10 skin tests, and/or at least 10 venipuncture and 10 skin punctures; 10 hours of training in administering medical by inhalation.

High School (HS) Diploma/HS Transcripts/GED

BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomology and life threatening medical problems

Ability to administer CPR

Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM and subcutaneous medications

Ability to perform venipuncture with skill, adhering to all OSHA PPE safety requirements

Ability to obtain accurate vital signs and drug refills

Ability to assist in medical emergencies and office procedures

Ability to use computerized patient care systems

Knowledge of medical terminology

Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner

Verbal skills to effectively convey sensitive information in a courteous manner in person or on the telephone

Skill to accurately perform an EKG

Ability to assist in orientation of new staff

Ability to order medical and clinical supplies and maintain adequate inventory.

Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards

Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow

Ability to schedule patient for referrals to specialists

Ability to be flexible in working both back and front office to facilitate smooth workflow.

Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with any procedures such as, but not limited to audiometry, spirometry, O2 saturation levels, skin tag and mole removals, ear lavage, colposcopies, flexible sigmoidoscopies

Ability to perform accurate quality control and patient sample testing for waived tests.

Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling Biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments

Knowledge of MSDS and emergency treatments.

Ability to work overtime in cases of emergency

Ability to be punctual and maintain a satisfactory attendance record

Skill in maintaining a harmonious work atmosphere, practicing excellent customer service

Ability to push, pull or carry 30 lbs or more

Highly Preferred:

As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts an offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of substantiated misconduct with a previous employer. Current/former UC employees are subject to a personnel file review.