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Yavapai Regional Medical Center

PBX Operator

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$18 - $22.19/hr

At Dignity Health - Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit ... Two years PBX operator, customer service, or hospital related experience Preferred * Some college ...

Yavapai Regional Medical Center

PBX Operator

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$18 - $22.19/hr

At Dignity Health - Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit ... Job Summary and Responsibilities As a PBX Operator, you will be responsible for all operations ...

PHOENIX FAMILY MEDICAL CARE PLLC

Medical Scribe

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

... operating electronic health records. Responsibilities * Documenting patients' visits by taking ... Coordinate with doctors to complete and submit medical records * Communicate professionally with ...

Haydon Companies

Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The mobile equipment operator, should be proficient in at least one of the following; loader ... Medical, Dental, & Vision * Critical Illness, Hospital, Accident * Short-Term / Long-Term ...

M. A. Mortenson Company

Operator II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Operator that will be responsible for operating equipment ... Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage * Dental plan ...

Mortenson

Operator II

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18 - $23.50/hr

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking an Operator that will be responsible for operating equipment ... Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage * Dental plan ...

Look Lab Med Spa

Medical Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ

$42K - $58K/yr

Experience in aesthetics, dermatology, plastic surgery, or cosmetic medicine preferred ... Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits * 401(k) Benefits * Paid Time Off * Life & AD&D Insurance ...

W3Global Inc.

Crane Operator

Phoenix, AZ

Current DOT Medical Card. * Experience operating truck-mounted telescopic-boom cranes. * Ability to read and interpret crane load charts. * Experience reviewing and executing approved lift plans.

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How much do medical operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 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 is a medical operator?

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.

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 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 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.

Medical Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Medical Operator job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,404 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Emergency Medical Technician (Motor Vehicle Operator)

US Department of the Army

Fort Huachuca, AZ • On-site

$50K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

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6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
About the Position: Serves as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) support provider in the U.S. Army Medical Command (MEDCOM). Provides appropriate on scene life support and operates ambulance.Qualifications:Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) responding to accidents or emergencies involving injuries and/or illnesses; (2) conducting examinations to obtain patient vital signs, AND (3) operating a patient transport vehicle. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER

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