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| 2 | Under the supervision of the UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Nurse Manager, gu | 1 | Under the supervision of the UCSF Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Nurse Manager, gu | ||
| > | ided by policies and procedures of UCSF Health & the DPBS, the Medical Assistant assists in the deli | > | ided by policies and procedures of UCSF Health & the DPBS, the Medical Assistant assists in the deli | ||
| > | very of care to patients at the DPBS. The Medical Assistant will play a critical role in the patient | > | very 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 an | > | experience including optimizing clinic flow, providing cross-coverage during high volume periods an | ||
| > | d staff leaves and working collaboratively with the team to create a patient centered environment. T | > | d staff leaves and working collaboratively with the team to create a patient centered environment. T | ||
| > | his position will support Outpatient Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Partial Hospitalization | > | his 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 car | > | Program and Intensive Outpatient Services. Work includes a variety of personal care and nursing car | ||
| > | e procedures including assuring positive care outcomes. S/he will perform assigned patient care and | > | e 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 requ | > | laboratory procedures in support of services provided to patients within the practices. S/he is requ | ||
| > | ired to learn and be able to assist in all functions of the practices to include back and front offi | > | ired to learn and be able to assist in all functions of the practices to include back and front offi | ||
| > | ce including reception, prescription and service preauthorization. The Medical Assistant consistentl | > | ce including reception, prescription and service preauthorization. The Medical Assistant consistentl | ||
| > | y projects a professional and courteous demeanor, helps establish and maintain the highest service s | > | y projects a professional and courteous demeanor, helps establish and maintain the highest service s | ||
| > | tandards for the practice and complies with the Medical Center House and Telephone Standards. The Me | > | tandards for the practice and complies with the Medical Center House and Telephone Standards. The Me | ||
| > | dical Assistant must have flexibility to cover multiple sites, services and schedules to include eve | > | dical Assistant must have flexibility to cover multiple sites, services and schedules to include eve | ||
| > | ning and weekends. | > | ning and weekends. | ||
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| 4 | Qualifications: | ||||
| 5 | REQUIRED QUALIFICATION - High School graduation and three years of appropriate experience, including | ||||
| > | one year of supervisory experience where applicable; or an equivalent combination of education and | ||||
| > | experience; - Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program; or equivalent combination of | ||||
| > | training and experience. - Knowledge and abilities essential to the successful performance of the d | ||||
| > | uties assigned to the position. - Minimum of 1 year of recent experience working in a busy health ca | ||||
| > | re environment. - Familiarity with insurance verification and authorizations - Ability to sit at a c | ||||
| > | omputer terminal for extended periods of time, with no restrictions for keyboarding. - Strong comput | ||||
| > | er skills, including basic keyboarding skills, and experience and ability to work effectively in Wor | ||||
| > | d and Excel. - Willingness to learn new computer programs as needed to sustain practice operations - | ||||
| > | Ability to prioritize and work efficiently with multiple forms of patient & provider communication | ||||
| > | including email, fax and phone system. - Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. - Exce | ||||
| > | llent verbal skills. - Excellent interpersonal skills - Strong writing skills to include the ability | ||||
| > | to compose basic office communications. - Ability to deal sensitively and effectively with patients | ||||
| > | . - Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with team physicians and referring physicians | ||||
| > | PREFERRED QUALIFICATION - Familiarity with Epic - CPT 1 Certified (CPT-1 certification current with | ||||
| > | the State of California) - Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work or other health science or | ||||
| > | behavioral science REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS - Current American Heart Association CPR certifi | ||||
| > | cation | ||||