Medical Assistant 3
About The Position
Under the supervision of the UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Nurse Manager, guided by policies and procedures of UCSF Health & the DPBS, the Medical Assistant assists in the delivery of care to patients at the DPBS. The Medical Assistant will play a critical role in the patient experience including optimizing clinic flow, providing cross-coverage during high volume periods and staff leaves and working collaboratively with the team to create a patient centered environment. This position will support Outpatient Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Partial Hospitalization Program and Intensive Outpatient Services. Work includes a variety of personal care and nursing care procedures including assuring positive care outcomes. S/he will perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in support of services provided to patients within the practices. S/he is required to learn and be able to assist in all functions of the practices to include back and front office including reception, prescription and service preauthorization. The Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistant must have flexibility to cover multiple sites, services and schedules to include evening and weekends.
Requirements
- Under the supervision of the UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Nurse Manager.
- Guided by policies and procedures of UCSF Health & the DPBS.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the delivery of care to patients at the DPBS.
- Optimizes clinic flow.
- Provides cross-coverage during high volume periods and staff leaves.
- Works collaboratively with the team to create a patient centered environment.
- Supports Outpatient Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Partial Hospitalization Program and Intensive Outpatient Services.
- Performs assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in support of services provided to patients within the practices.
- Learns and assists in all functions of the practices to include back and front office including reception, prescription and service preauthorization.
- Projects a professional and courteous demeanor.
- Helps establish and maintain the highest service standards for the practice.
- Complies with the Medical Center House and Telephone Standards.
- Has flexibility to cover multiple sites, services and schedules to include evening and weekends.
Benefits
- Total compensation information available at https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
