Medical Assistant - Urology

Employment Duration: 3 months

Join UCSF Medical Center's dynamic Urology Faculty Practice as a Hospital Assistant III, where you will support outstanding patient care in a highly collaborative and innovative environment. Under the supervision of the Administrative Director and Nurse Manager, you will assist in delivering specialty care, including performing personal care, nursing procedures, and facilitating clinical processes.

This position requires adaptability to UCSF's multi-site environment and involves assisting with procedures, patient care, and clinical tasks while adhering to UCSF's service excellence standards and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Support

• Perform and document routine patient care, including vital signs, height, weight, and pain screenings.
• Assist nurses, providers, and patients in preparing for exams or procedures.
• Successfully complete training to assist with urology-specific procedures.
• Obtain specimens, conduct point-of-care testing, and manage lab-related tasks.

Administrative Functions

• Use UCSF's Electronic Health Record (APeX) to document and manage patient information.
• Schedule procedures, coordinate services, and manage medication authorizations.
• Ensure clean, well-stocked exam rooms and maintain equipment according to infection control protocols.
  
  

Patient Interaction

• Communicate with patients and families courteously, ensuring a positive experience aligned with UCSF's Living PRIDE standards.
• Address patient delays and issues, serving as an advocate to enhance their clinic experience.

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Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical practice.
• Current American Heart Association CPR Certification.

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 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 here.

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

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.

Salary Information

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.

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Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of one year of Medical Assistant experience in a medical practice.
• Current American Heart Association CPR Certification.