Pediatric BMT Medical Assistant - Day Shift

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health's Bone Marrow Transplant Pediatric Oncology team in Tucson seeks a Medical Assistant to support patients in care, rooming, vitals, and coordination of procedures. You will assist clinicians, manage scheduling, and maintain records in a busy pediatric oncology setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, strong computer skills, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and families in a Magnet-recognized center. Day shift, Mon-Fri.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an approved medical assistant training program as defined by state regulations.
• Active Medical Assistant Certification is required; meets Meaningful use requirements.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong computer skills with medical software experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple changing priorities in an organized fashion.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for exams by taking and recording vital signs and documenting complaints.
• Assist providers with exams and minor in-office procedures (blood pressure, temperature, EKGs, phlebotomy).
• Coordinate pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, and scheduling of tests and treatments.
• Provide clerical support and maintain complete medical records for billing and care continuity.
• Maintain clean exam rooms and equipment, follow sterilization procedures and PPE guidelines.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Strong computer skills

multitask ability

Education

High school diploma/GED

Medical Assistant training program

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling software

Job description

Banner Health's Bone Marrow Transplant Pediatric Oncology team in Tucson seeks a Medical Assistant to support patients in care, rooming, vitals, and coordination of procedures. You will assist clinicians, manage scheduling, and maintain records in a busy pediatric oncology setting.

The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, strong computer skills, and collaboration with physicians, nurses, and families in a Magnet-recognized center. Day shift, Mon-Fri.