Primary Care Podiatry Divisadero
Full Time
77725BR
Job Summary
- Performs routine clinical functions, including but not limited to vital signs, pain screening, height, weight and documentation of chief complaint.
- Performs health maintenance screens according to practice guidelines.
- Assists with medication reconciliation by helping patients to update their medication lists.
- Documents use of interpreter as appropriate. Works with interpreting services to facilitate interpreter participation for medical appointments in person, by video or by phone.
- Assists nurses and providers and patients in preparation for exam and/or procedures.
- Assists in complex medical procedures. Successfully completes all appropriate competencies to ensure appropriate training and skill to assist and set up for said procedures.
- Acts as chaperone as needed for medical providers.
- Covers APeX inbaskets and phone messages when other members of the team are absent.
- Transports patients as directed.
- Monitors patient flow in and out of clinic.
- Obtains specimens and performs simple Point of Care Testing as directed. Performs QA/QC on CLIA waived tests.
- Participates in updating mandatory logs (i.e. temperature log, disaster cabinet, log., etc.).
- Performs EKGs and transmits reports as required by EKG department.
- Assists providers in writing and sending out patient communications.
- Completes referrals to other providers as ordered by the physician
- Obtains authorizations from insurers for medications.
- Performs clinical activities in an accurate and timely manner.
- Complies with all Ambulatory Services and Medical Center policies and procedures for infection control, safety, administrative and clinical practice. Complies with activities mandated by TJC/\title 22.
- Completes annual competency testing.
- Ensures all medication cabinets remain locked at all times
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
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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.
• Six month-one year’s experience as a Medical Assistant.
• 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.
• Willingness to learn new computer programs as needed to sustain practice operations.
• Willing and able to work a flexible work schedule at short notice including, but not limited to, evening weekends and holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with Epic.
• 6 months experience as a medical assistant
License/Certification
• Current American Heart Association CPR Certification.
• Current California Phlebotomy Technician 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.
Job Code and Payroll Title
009251 HOSP BLANK AST 3
Job Category
Administrative Support
Bargaining Unit
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Location
Hybrid, San Francisco, CA
Additional Shift Details
Monday - Friday
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