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Medical Operator Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Operator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

As a Fab Operator, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing of electronic components to a ... Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical ...

Operator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$31.73 - $47.11/hr

As a Fab Operator, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing of electronic components to a ... Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical ...

Operator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$31.73 - $47.11/hr

As a Fab Operator, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing of electronic components to a ... Our benefits are built around your needs and include paid parental leave, comprehensive medical ...

PIT Operator

Buckeye, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Weekly pay starting at $18.50-$20.00 per hour and competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). As a PIT Operator, you will operate powered industrial equipment to ...

Operator

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Operator Non- Exempt Reports To: Production Supervisors/Operations Manager Glendale, AZ Operations ... Medical Insurance (low premium/low deductible) * Dental (free to the employee) * 401(k) Company ...

Medical Scribe

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

... charting doctors appointments, and operating electronic health records. Responsibilities ... Coordinate with doctors to complete and submit medical records * Communicate professionally with ...

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How much do medical operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for medical operator in Arizona is $22.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.04 and $27.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Medical Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Medical Operator, you need a background in healthcare support, attention to detail, and familiarity with medical terminology, often supported by relevant certifications or experience in a clinical environment. Proficiency with hospital information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and communication devices is typically required. Strong organizational skills, calmness under pressure, and clear communication set top performers apart in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring accurate information flow, patient safety, and efficient operations in demanding medical settings.

What is the difference between Medical Operator vs Medical Assistant?

AspectMedical OperatorMedical Assistant
CertificationsNone required, but some may have specialized trainingCertified or registered, such as CMA or RMA
Work EnvironmentMedical facilities, clinics, hospitalsDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient settings
Job ResponsibilitiesOperate medical equipment, assist with procedures, manage patient flowPatient intake, vital signs, administrative tasks, assisting providers

Medical Operators focus on operating medical equipment and supporting procedures, often requiring technical training. Medical Assistants handle patient care and administrative duties, typically with certification. Both roles work in healthcare settings but have different primary functions and certification requirements.

What are some typical challenges faced by Medical Operators in a fast-paced healthcare environment?

Medical Operators often work in settings where quick, accurate communication is critical, such as hospitals or emergency centers. A common challenge is handling high call volumes while remaining calm and attentive to detail, as each interaction can directly impact patient care and response times. Medical Operators must also coordinate efficiently with various healthcare teams, balancing urgency with professionalism. Adaptability and strong multi-tasking skills are essential for success in this role.

What are Medical Operators?

Medical Operators are professionals who manage and coordinate communication and logistics in healthcare settings, such as hospitals or emergency call centers. They handle incoming calls, direct patients to the appropriate departments, and may assist with scheduling appointments or dispatching emergency services. Medical Operators play a crucial role in ensuring that patients receive timely and accurate information and support. Their responsibilities require strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Infographic showing various Medical Operator job openings in Arizona as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 41% Full Time, 56% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,404 per year, or $22.8 per hour.
Medical Instructor/Operator

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a(n) Instructor/Operator to provide support for our government customer in Phoenix, AZ
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Deliver instructor-led medical training in classroom, field, and simulated environments
  • Provide Instructor/Operator (I/O) support for all MSTC training events and courses
  • Execute training in both individual and collective training environments, including battlefield simulation conditions
  • Support training for Active Duty, Army Reserve, National Guard, and Department of Army Civilians
  • Conduct student evaluations, performance assessments, and testing support
  • Ensure compliance with medical certification standards and training requirements
  • Support development, validation, and execution of Programs of Instruction (POIs)
  • Develop, modify, and execute realistic medical training scenarios
  • Integrate battlefield conditions, casualty effects, and scenario injects into training events
  • Support planning, coordination, and execution of military training exercises
  • Provide support to unit-led training conducted within MSTC facilities
  • Configure and execute simulation environments during training events
  • Perform operator-level maintenance (PMCS) on all medical TADSS and training devices
  • Troubleshoot simulation systems and resolve operational issues
  • Coordinate with maintenance contractors for higher-level repairs and equipment issues
  • Maintain accountability and readiness of all training devices, simulators, and equipment
  • Prepare, manage, and maintain training materials, instructional aids, and supplies
  • Manage moulage kits, medical consumables, and simulation support materials
  • Conduct After Action Reviews (AARs) and provide performance feedback to students and units
  • Capture lessons learned and support continuous training improvement
  • Support training-related administrative functions, including documentation and reporting
  • Maintain training records, attendance tracking, and performance data
  • Coordinate training schedules and activities with MSTC staff and supported units
  • Support test events, validation activities, and certification requirements
  • Support Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) sustainment and other designated courses
  • Ensure readiness to support simultaneous and surge training operations
  • Participate in training coordination meetings and daily synchronization activities
  • Comply with safety, risk management, and hazard reporting requirements
  • Handle and manage hazardous materials (HAZMAT) in accordance with regulations
  • Comply with all security requirements, including access control and identification procedures
  • Complete required cybersecurity, AT Level I, OPSEC, TARP, and other mandatory training
  • Support Force Protection Condition (FPCON) requirements and operational changes
  • Comply with all applicable Army regulations, policies, and directives
  • Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
  • High School Diploma
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
  • Must be current in and maintain National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT) with a level of Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or higher.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Must meet one of the following requirements:
    1. Former 68W or 18D Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) Advanced Leader Course (ALC) graduate;
    2. Forner Navy Enlisted Classification (NEC) 8404 or Navy Independent Duty Corpsman E-6 or above;
    3. Former Air Force 4NOX1, or Aerospace Medical Service E-6 or above;
    4. Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN), Physician Assistant (PA) or Physician.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) Instructor certification desired.
  • Basic Life Support Instructor Certified.

REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:
  • U. S. Citizen
  • Must have an active Public Trust clearance.

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees
"EOE, including Disability/Vets" OR "Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans"
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.
For additional information, please visit www.alakainafoundation.com
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