Per Diem Medical Assistant 3

UCSF Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 45,676 - 65,054; Part time

Job summary

A prestigious health organization in San Francisco seeks a Per Diem Medical Assistant 3 to assist in patient care across multiple Cancer Center practices. This role involves performing patient care and laboratory procedures while adhering to Medical Center standards. Applicants should have certification from an approved Medical Assistant program and effective communication skills. A commitment to flexibility and working in diverse locations is essential. This position offers valuable experience in a renowned healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program or equivalent training.
• Knowledge essential for successful performance of assigned duties.
• Bilingual or multilingual capability (Spanish, Cantonese, Russian) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of care to patients across multiple Cancer Center ambulatory practices.
• Perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in specialty care services.
• Adhere to Medical Center Telephone and House standards.

Skills

Effective communication

Flexibility to work at all UCSF locations

Ability to meet physical requirements

Education

Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program

Job description

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Job Summary

Under supervision of the Administrative Nurse Manager and MA Supervisor, 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 multiple Cancer Center ambulatory group practices. This position supports the various cost centers within the Cancer Center, multiple campuses, and satellite offices. Work includes a variety of personal care and nursing procedures including assuring positive care outcomes. They will perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in support of the specialty care services provided to patients within the practices. They are required to learn and be able to assist in all Cancer Center specialty practices. S/he is required to adhere to the Telephone and House Standards as adopted by the Medical Center.

Compensation

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 $40.19 - $40.19 (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 UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center is an accredited National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center. The NCI-Designation recognizes the scientific leadership, resources, and the depth and breadth of the research in basic, clinical and population science. As a Comprehensive Cancer Center, we demonstrate the added depth and breadth of research as well as substantial transdisciplinary research that bridges these scientific areas. The clinical services encompass adult and pediatric tumors across three campuses as well as regional satellite locations. The clinical cancer program is one of the largest clinical services at UCSF Medical Center and encompasses roughly 230 non-physician FTEs, 90+ cost center, and dozens of grant and philanthropic funding sources. At the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center we are truly pioneering care and leaders in all areas of cancer clinical care and research. We are routinely voted a top 10 program by U.S. News and World Report.

Required Qualifications

• 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.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both directly and over the phone.
• Able to meet physical requirements.
• This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year’s experience as a Hospital Assistant in a medical practice.
• Experience with insurance verification, medical record data abstraction, medical assisting, or patient financial services strongly preferred.
• Degree from accredited medical assisting school.
• Bi-lingual or multi-lingual capability (Spanish, Cantonese, Russian) strongly preferred.
• Current State of California Phlebotomy Certification (CPT1).

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Job Details

Job Code and Payroll Title: 009243 HOSP AST 3 PD
Job Category: Administrative Support, Allied Health
Bargaining Unit: American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Employee Class: Per Diem
Percentage: 20%
Location: San Francisco, CA
Campus: Mount Zion (SF)
Work Style: Fully On-Site
Shift: Days
Shift Length: 8 Hours
Additional Shift Details: Monday - Friday