Medical Assistant
Job Description
Full Time
69233BR
Job Summary
Under the supervision of the Administrative Nurse, the Medical Assistant (MA) is guided by the policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Services. S/he performs assigned patient care directed toward positive patient satisfaction outcomes. Job duties include but are not limited to check in and vitalization of patients, collecting patient information as directed by a healthcare provider, coordinates clinic flow to ensure maximum efficiency for the health care provider, assists providers with procedures as indicated, transports patients, maintains clean and safe patient care environment, demonstrates good internal and external customer service skills, supports fellow nursing staff and clinic providers as needed, ensures proper and accurate documentation of patient/provider communication, participates in quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement projects, maintains clinical logs (ie: POCT logs), participates in medical record audits, is able to utilize Cadence to book patient appointments.
Required Qualifications
Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program; or equivalent combination of training and experience. Experience working with Oncology patients One year of experience as a Medical Assistant/Hospital Assistant in a medical practice. Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position. Current American Heart Association CPR Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
CPT1 Certification
License/Certification
Current American Heart Association CPR Certification
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Organization
Health
Job Code and Payroll Title
009251 HOSP BLANK AST 3
Job Category
Administrative Support
Bargaining Unit
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees – Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Employee Class
Career
Percentage
100%
Location
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Shift
Days
Shift Length
8 Hours
Additional Shift Details
Monday – Friday
