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Primary Care Medical Assistant

Davita Inc. • San Francisco, CA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 4w ago

Primary Care Medical Assistant

Temporary Employment Program

Temporary Employment

81280BR

Job Summary

The duration of this temporary role is approximately 3 months.

Under supervision of the Manager, guided by policies and procedures of Ambulatory Services, the Primary Care Medical Assistant will participate on a clinical team which handles daily rooming and health record maintenance of primary care patients within the Women's Health Primary Care (WHPC) practice. The role of the MA is to assist the provider care team by coordinating care for patients on and off the daily schedule. The MA will act as a conduit for the transmission of information between providers and patients and coordinate services for patients needing preventive care maintenance, especially those with serious, complex or chronic health problems. The MA will provide advocacy, information, and referral services to patients and families to address their medical and psychosocial needs.

Required Qualifications

Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program or equivalent combination of training and experience.
One year experience as a Medical Assistant in a medical practice.
Current American Heart Association CPR Certification.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Epic (APeX) electronic health record system.
Familiarity with immunizations including cycles and standard recommendations.
Experience working with the public, preferably in a medical/hospital/clinic environment.
Demonstrated fluency in Spanish or Chinese language: speaking, reading and writing.
Internal Medicine, Geriatric, or Family Medicine experience.
Familiarity and/or prior experience using a disease registry to track a population of patients.
Experience collecting, and entering data, identifying errors and missing information, and performing basic analysis.
Certification in phlebotomy (CPT).

License/Certification

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.

Pride Values

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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.