Job SummaryUnder the supervision of the Nurse Manager, guided by policies and procedures of Ambulatory Services, the Medical Assistant (MA) assists in the delivery of care to all Ambulatory patients. As a member of the team, the MA must be able to work variable shifts (including 12-hour shifts, Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays, early mornings, and evenings), as well as working in various clinic locations (including South Bay, San Francisco, and East Bay).The Medical Assistant will play a critical role in the patient experience including optimizing clinic flow, providing in and outreach to patients and working collaboratively with the team to create a patient centered environment. This position floats between the front and the back office performing both clerical and clinical duties.Work includes a variety of personal care and MA care procedures including assuring positive care outcomes. They will perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in support of services provided to patients within the practices. They are required to learn and be able to assist in all functions of the practices to include back and front office. The MA consistently projects a professional and courteous demeanor, helps establish and maintain the highest service standards for the practice and complies with the Medical Center House and Telephone Standards.The MA must have flexibility to cover multiple UCSF Health Ambulatory Clinics.The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.To see the salary range for this position (we recommend that you make a note of the job code and use that to look up): TCS Non-Academic Titles SearchPlease note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role.For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range.To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit:OrganizationHealthReq Number77775BREmployee ClassCareerPercentage60%Shift LengthVariableShiftDays, Evenings, Weekends, VariableBargaining UnitAmerican Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)Job CategoryAdministrative SupportRequired Qualifications
Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program; or equivalent combination of training and experience
Current American Heart Association CPR certification
CPT-1 certified within six months of hire
If applicant does not have a CPT-1, they will be hired as Medical Assistant II and will be reclassified to a Medical Assistant III once they receive CPT-1 certification with the State of California
Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position
Demonstrated computer familiarity, keyboard skills, computer literate in programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel required
Willingness to learn new computer programs as needed to sustain practice operations
The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations
Preferred Qualifications
Two or more years of experience as a Hospital Assistant.
Familiarity with Epic
Experience with current POCT equipment.
License/Certification
Current American Heart Association CPR Certification
CPT-1 certified within six months of hire
If applicant does not have a CPT-1, they will be hired as Medical Assistant II and will be reclassified to a Medical Assistant III once they receive CPT-1 certification with the State of California
Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program; or equivalent combination of training and experience
Position TypePart TimeDepartment NameADT Same Day Care BayfrontEqual Employment OpportunityThe 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.About UCSFAt 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 ValuesUCSF 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 atJoin us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
