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Position Summary Infusion Solutions of Delaware (ISD) is seeking a motivated and professional Medical Assistant to join our growing specialty practice in Dover, Delaware. This position offers an ...

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How much do infusion medical assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for infusion medical assistant in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paid medical assistant?

The highest paid medical assistants are often those working in specialized settings such as outpatient care or with additional certifications, earning salaries above the national average. Factors like experience, location, and additional skills can also influence compensation, with some medical assistants earning over $40,000 annually. However, medical assistants generally have lower salaries compared to other healthcare roles like nurse practitioners or physician assistants.

What are Infusion Medical Assistants?

Infusion Medical Assistants are healthcare professionals who support the administration of intravenous (IV) therapies, such as medications or fluids, to patients in clinical settings like infusion centers or hospitals. They work under the supervision of nurses or physicians to prepare equipment, monitor patients, and assist with documentation. Their role ensures that infusion procedures are performed safely and efficiently, while also providing comfort and support to patients throughout their treatment.

What is the difference between Infusion Medical Assistant vs Phlebotomy Technician?

AspectInfusion Medical AssistantPhlebotomy Technician
CertificationsCPR, Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA), infusion therapy trainingPhlebotomy certification, CPR
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient infusion centersHospitals, labs, clinics
Job DutiesAssist with infusion procedures, patient prep, vital signs, documentationDraw blood, prepare specimens, patient identification

Infusion Medical Assistants and Phlebotomy Technicians both work in healthcare settings, often in outpatient clinics. While both roles require certification and involve patient interaction, Infusion Medical Assistants focus on assisting with infusion therapies and patient care during treatments, whereas Phlebotomy Technicians specialize in blood collection and specimen handling. The roles are complementary but distinct in their specific duties and training requirements.

What are some common challenges faced by Infusion Medical Assistants, and how can they be managed?

Infusion Medical Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing multiple patients with varying infusion schedules and responding to unexpected reactions or complications during treatments. Staying organized, communicating effectively with nursing staff, and remaining calm under pressure are essential for managing these situations. Regular training on emergency protocols and collaborating closely with the healthcare team can help ensure patient safety and smooth workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Infusion Medical Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Infusion Medical Assistant, you need a solid background in phlebotomy, knowledge of infusion therapy procedures, and a medical assistant certification or equivalent clinical training. Familiarity with IV pumps, electronic health records (EHRs), and medication administration protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and compassion for patients undergoing treatment are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and supportive care for patients receiving infusion therapies.

How to make $100,000 as a medical assistant?

To earn $100,000 as an infusion medical assistant, gaining specialized skills in infusion therapy, obtaining relevant certifications, and working in high-paying healthcare settings or with private practices can help increase earning potential. Advancing to supervisory or specialized roles may also contribute to higher income, though reaching this salary level typically requires additional experience and education beyond standard medical assistant duties.

What does an infusion medical assistant do?

An infusion medical assistant supports healthcare providers by preparing and administering intravenous therapies, such as fluids, medications, or nutrients, to patients. They often assist with patient assessments, monitor for adverse reactions, and ensure proper documentation, working in clinical settings that require knowledge of sterile techniques and patient care protocols.

What does a CNA do in an infusion center?

A CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) in an infusion center assists with patient care by preparing treatment areas, monitoring patients during infusions, and recording vital signs. They support nurses and medical staff by ensuring patient comfort and safety, often working under supervision and following established protocols.
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Infographic showing various Infusion Medical Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% As Needed, 66% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,370 per year, or $19.9 per hour.
Medical Assistant HonorHealth Cancer Care Shea

Medical Assistant HonorHealth Cancer Care Shea

HonorHealth

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


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Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Primary City/State:
Shea - MOB - 10197 N 92nd St
Category:
Healthcare Support
Shift:
Day
Department:
Cancer Care-GynOnc Shea
  • 5,000.00 Sign on Bonus
  • Mon - Fri 8:00 - 4:30

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)
At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.
Responsibilities:
JOB SUMMARY
The Infusion Medical Assistant provides specific back-office support to the infusion registered nurses, physicians, and other staff in the delivery of chemotherapy and other infusion treatments. Escorts patients to infusion rooms. Maintains clean, neat and well-stocked infusion bays and carts. Must have knowledge of chemotherapy regimens, scheduling of treatments, and basic knowledge of infusion routines. Maintains patient information that is accurate and charts/paperwork are filed correctly. Maintains medical records. Performs a variety of clerical support duties including receptionist, telephone, scheduling, message management and data input. Utilizes knowledge and skill to provide appropriate care in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures and protocols and Arizona validated competencies. Assists with patient care during emergencies such as medication infusion reactions under the direction of the physician and care team. The MA works in a team model to improve the patient's experience, create better communication and access to care, and support processes that will improve patient satisfaction.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in real time, including patient infusion schedules, physician appointments, medication administration, and any reactions or changes during the infusion of chemotherapy. Must coordinate the schedules with the treatment, lab, and physician appointments orders as provided in the work queue. Links this clinical information with appropriate insurance referral. Ensures accurate documentation of vital signs including weight, pulse, blood pressure, respirations, and oximetry readings. Reports any pertinent health escalations to the health care team. Direct communication with health care team regarding patient scheduling and needs.
  • Prepare patients for chemotherapy administration or other infusions/ injections by assuring that their treatment has insurance authorization. Schedules patients for these treatments accordingly. Communicates directly with authorization team and patient financial counselor regarding insurance authorization. Direct communication with patients via phone or in person regarding their appointments and progress on insurance authorizations.
  • Escorts patients to infusion room, obtains vital signs, and orients patients to infusion room processes. Assists with adverse medication reactions by documenting vital signs and completing tasks as directed by physician or nursing.
  • Administers and records injections under the supervision and order of the physician.
  • Performs venipuncture and obtains specimens, performs CLIA waived lab tests.
  • Ensure all equipment is ready for use for the day and assists with equipment set-up and stocking of supplies. Maintains appropriate PAR levels of supplies and monitors for expiration dates. Makes certain all hazardous waste containers are ready for use and dispose of ones that are filled with waste or SHARPS. Adheres to safety guidelines for handling and disposal of biohazardous waste. Properly cleans clinical infusion bays and equipment to ensure that they are ready for care of patients that are immunocompromised.
  • Monitors patients during treatment for any adverse reactions or complications, immediately reporting any clinical issues to the healthcare team.
  • Supportive care to patients with non-medical needs. Assisting patients to and from the restroom. Offering patients drinks or snacks, pillows, and blankets for comfort.
  • Preforms other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
  • High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Other / Certificate Completion of a MA training program Required

EXPERIENCE
  • 6 months as a Medical Assistant Preferred
  • Knowledge of chemotherapy drug regimens, infusion therapies, and patient care protocols Preferred

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification Required
  • Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPC) - Certificate Have a current Fingerprint Clearance card, or within seven (7) working days after employment shall apply and be eligible for a Fingerprint Clearance Card (Pediatric Behavioral Health Sites ONLY) Required
  • Completion of an approved training program
    OR
    Completion of an unapproved training program and Successfully passes the medical assistant examination administered by a certifying organization accredited by either the National Commission for Certifying Agencies or the American National Standards Institute as described by the Arizona Administrative Code (Chapter 16 - Arizona Medical Board - R4-16-401 and R4-16-101)
    OR
    Completes a United States Armed Forces medical services training program Required
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Certification Medical Assistant Certification (e.g., CMA, CCMA, RMA)
    **HonorHealth will reimburse the cost of the successful completion of the certification exam. If you do not receive your certification within the assigned period, you will no longer meet the minimum qualification of the position and will be terminated** Preferred

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HonorHealth is a non-profit, local community healthcare system serving an area of 1.6 million people in the greater Phoenix area. The network encompasses six acute-care hospitals, an extensive medical group, outpatient surgery centers, a cancer care network, clinical research, medical education, a foundation, and community services with approximately 13,100 team members, 3,500 affiliated providers and nearly 700 volunteers. HonorHealth was formed by a merger between Scottsdale Healthcare and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth's mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Scottsdale, AZ, US

Year founded

2014