Medical Assistant

Infectious Disease Clinic

Full Time

81992BR

Job Summary

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 clinic leadership, guided by policies and procedures of the Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the Clinical Nursing Staff, the Hospital Assistant 2 assists in the delivery of care to patients in Medical Specialties ambulatory group practice.

Work includes a variety of personal care and clinical procedures including assuring positive care outcomes. He/She/They will perform assigned patient care and review of systems data collection in support of the specialty care services provided to patients within the practices. He/She/They will perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in support of the specialty care services provided to patients. He/She/They is required to adhere to the Telephone and House Standards as adopted by the Medical Center.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $29.63 - $36.99 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

The Allergy and Immunologic Clinic
Evaluates and treats patients with a variety of allergic conditions which include:
Asthma | Allergic rhinitis | Sinusitis | Rashes | Food allergy | Drug hypersensitivity |Bee sting allergy |
Immune deficiencies | Frequent infections |Inflammatory Diseases |
Complete skin testing and injection therapy for allergies

TheUCSF Infectious Diseases Clinic
Evaluates and treats patients with a wide range of infectious diseases, with a focus on complex or unusual conditions. We often care for patients with infections of skin or other soft tissue, urinary tract infections, herpes virus with infection, mycobacterial infections of the lungs and skin, coccidioidomycosis, or valley fever, a type of fungal infection, fever of unknown cause, bone and joint infections, and OPAT (Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy).

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.
* Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.
* Current American Heart Association CPR Certification.
* Strong computer skills and use of Microsoft office
* Ability to prioritize work efficiently
* Excellent communication and writing skills
* Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
* Ability to use electronic medical records
* Must be able to multi-task and be flexible in work assignments

Preferred Qualifications

* 3 to 6 months experience in a medical specialty practice
* Familiar with authorizations and medications used for the management of common allergy, pulmonary, and infectious disease
* Bilingual preferred

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

009252 HOSP BLANK AST 2

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

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Parnassus Heights (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday