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General Information

Job Name
Medical Assistant 3
Department
7070720 - Renal Clinic ADT
Position type
Full Time
Workplace
Fully On-Site
Primary Location
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job ID
6554

Description & Requirements

Job Description

As a patient-centered organization, UCSF Medical Center exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership and respect. UCSF Medical Center seeks faculty and staff that are committed to the values of professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence that are integral to our mission

 

Under supervision of the Practice Supervisor/Manager, guided by policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the Clinical Nursing Staff, the Hospital Assistant III assists in the delivery of care to patients in Rheumatology/Arthritis, Scleroderma & Nephrology ambulatory groups and any other medical specialties as instructed at the Parnassus, Mission Bay, and Mt. Zion campuses.  Work includes a variety of personal care and clinical procedures including assuring positive care outcomes. S/he will perform assigned patient care and review of systems data collection in support of the specialty care services provided to patients within the practices. S/he will perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in support of the specialty care services provided to patients. S/he is required to adhere to the Telephone and House Standards as adopted by the Medical Center. Work also includes mentoring of staff to promote development of skills to the mentee. 

Qualifications
Required Qualifications: - Three years related experience - Current American Heart Association CPR Certification - Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program; or equivalent combination of training and experience - Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position - Familiarity with insurance and prior authorizations - Experience with analyzing quality improvement data and metrics - Past coordination of procedures - Ability to use EMR and perform chart abstraction into EMR – specifically Epic or APeX - Strong computer skills and use of Microsoft office - Ability to prioritize work efficiently - Excellent interpersonal communication skills and writing skills - Excellent organizational and problem solving skills - Ability to multi-task and be flexible in changing work assignments at short notice - Familiarity with different insurances, resources available for patient medication and needs for prior authorizations - The ability to work and orient at all UCSF Health locations Preferred Qualifications: - Bilingual in Spanish, Cantonese, and/or Russian preferred - Bachelors degree in health or behavioral science. - Experience with insurance verification - Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an outpatient practice in either a clinical or administrative capacity - Medical Assistant Certification License/Certification: - Current American Heart Association CPR Certification
License / Certification
Basic Life Support
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
Parnassus Heights (SF)
Percentage (%)
100.00
Shift Length
8 hours
Shift Type
Day
Bargaining Unit
EX
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