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| n | 1 | Job Description: | n | 1 | JOB SUMMARY |
| 2 | JOB SUMMARY This position offers the opportunity to work in the clinic and infusion areas within a t | ||||
| > | hriving community cancer practice. Under supervision of the Administrative Nurse, guided by policies | ||||
| > | and procedures of the Ambulatory Services, and in collaboration with the Clinical Nursing Staff, th | ||||
| > | e Hospital Assistant III (Medical Assistant) assists in the delivery of care to patients in multiple | ||||
| > | Cancer Center ambulatory group practices. This position supports the Cancer Services and Ambulatory | ||||
| > | Services and Infusion Unit. Work includes a variety of personal care and nursing procedures includi | ||||
| > | ng assuring positive care outcomes. They will perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedure | ||||
| > | s in support of the specialty care services provided to patients within the practices. They are requ | ||||
| > | ired to learn and be able to assist in all Cancer Center specialty practices. They are required to a | ||||
| > | dhere to the Telephone and House Standards as adopted by the Medical Center. This position requires | ||||
| > | the flexibility to work evenings, weekends and Holidays. REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS None | ||||
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| t | 4 | Qualifications: | t | 3 | This position offers the opportunity to work in the clinic and infusion areas within a thriving com |
| > | munity cancer practice. | ||||
| 5 | REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical | 4 | |||
| > | Center locations. - All candidates must meet at least one of the following criteria: - Certificate o | ||||
| > | f training or graduation from an accredited MA, Home Health Aide, PCA, CNA, dental or paramedic prog | ||||
| > | ram or college degree in a related field such as community health, infectious disease, public health | ||||
| > | or health education and 6 months of relevant experience - OR - 2 years of relevant experience as a | ||||
| > | Medical Assistant in a hospital or medical practice - Knowledge and abilities essential to the succe | ||||
| > | ssful performance of the duties assigned to the position. - Ability to communicate effectively, both | ||||
| > | directly and over the phone. - Able to meet physical requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION - Prior | ||||
| > | experience in a healthcare setting working in an oncology practice - Experience with insurance verif | ||||
| > | ication, medical record data abstraction, medical assisting, or patient financial services strongly | ||||
| > | preferred. - Degree from accredited medical assisting school. - Bi-lingual or multi-lingual capabili | ||||
| > | ty (Spanish, Cantonese, Russian) strongly preferred. - Current State of California Phlebotomy Certif | ||||
| > | ication (CPT1) REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS Please list - Current American Heart Association CPR | ||||
| > | Certification POPULATIONS SERVED Employees who routinely provide direct patient care require a stat | ||||
| > | ement concerning Populations Served Competencies. Typically, a statement such as “Demonstrated abili | ||||
| > | ty to provide appropriate care based on the needs of a specific individual, including the patient’s | ||||
| > | age.” is sufficient. Select from the following patient age categories. Infant Child Adolescent Adult | ||||
| > | Geriatric | ||||
| 5 | Under supervision of the Administrative Nurse, guided by policies and procedures of the Ambulatory | ||||
| > | Services, and in collaboration with the Clinical Nursing Staff, the Hospital Assistant III (Medical | ||||
| > | Assistant) assists in the delivery of care to patients in multiple Cancer Center ambulatory group pr | ||||
| > | actices. This position supports the Cancer Services and Ambulatory Services and Infusion Unit. Work | ||||
| > | includes a variety of personal care and nursing procedures including assuring positive care outcomes | ||||
| > | . They will perform assigned patient care and laboratory procedures in support of the specialty care | ||||
| > | services provided to patients within the practices. They are required to learn and be able to assis | ||||
| > | t in all Cancer Center specialty practices. They are required to adhere to the Telephone and House S | ||||
| > | tandards as adopted by the Medical Center. This position requires the flexibility to work evenings, | ||||
| > | weekends and Holidays. | ||||
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| 7 | REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS | ||||
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| 9 | None | ||||