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General Information

Job Name
Medical Assistant 3
Department
7070750 - Cardiology MB ADT
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
3611

Description & Requirements

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Under supervision of the Administrative Director and guided by policies and procedures of Ambulatory Services, and in 

collaboration with clinical staff, the Medical Assistant assists in the delivery of care to patients in the UCSF 

Cardiovascular Care and Prevention Center Practice.

 

General responsibilities include managing patient flow in the practice from check-in, through the rooming process and check-out, obtaining vital signs, reviewing health maintenance status, maintaining, and stocking exam rooms, and assisting in emergencies. The Medical Assistant III also supports general administrative functions at reception including scheduling, referral management and other duties as required.  Demonstrates excellent customer service skills with patients and staff.  The Medical Assistant must be able to competently work in an advanced Electronic Health Record environment. The Medical Assistant is required to comply with the Medical Center House and Telephone Standards. 

 

Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations. - Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program; or equivalent combination of training and experience. At least 6 months Cardiology Medical Assisting experience. - Strong computer skills, including basic keyboarding skills - Ability to prioritize and work efficiently with multiple forms of patient & provider communication. - Phlebotomy (CPT) Certification within 1 year of hire. - Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. - Excellent verbal skills. - Excellent interpersonal skills. - Strong writing skills to include the ability to compose basic office communications. - Ability to deal sensitively and effectively with patients. - Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with team physicians and referring physicians. - Demonstrated attendance record. - Professional appearance and demeanor. - Non-smoker. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION - Bilingual - Phlebotomy (CPT) Certification within 1 year of hire. - Basic Life Support (BLS). - Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS POPULATIONS SERVED Employees who routinely provide direct patient care require a statement concerning Populations Served Competencies. Typically, a statement such as “Demonstrated ability to provide appropriate care based on the needs of a specific individual, including the patient’s age.” is sufficient. Select from the following patient age categories. Infant Child Adolescent Adult Geriatric
License / Certification
Basic Life Support, Certified Phlebotomy Tech I
About UCSF
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world’s leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
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 https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , 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 https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
EEO Statement
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.

Additional Details

Job Code
HOSP BLANK AST 3 (009251)
Assignment Category
Career
IAP Level
Staff Plan (target potential payout of $900, maximum of $1,800)
Job Family
Patient Support Services
Campus 1
Mission Bay (SF)
Percentage (%)
100
Shift Length
8 hours
Shift Type
Day
Bargaining Unit
EX
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