Medical Assistant 3 (Lakeshore)

Job NameMedical Assistant 3 (Lakeshore)
Department7180070 - Family Medicine Lakeshore ADT
Job ID6702
Job CodeHOSP BLANK AST 3 (009251)
Bargaining UnitEX
Job FamilyPatient Support Services
OrganizationUCSF Health BU
Primary LocationCA, United States
Detail URLhttps://careers.ucsf.edu/careers/JobDetail/CA-United-States/3216

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

 Under supervision of the LVN Supervisor, 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 Family Medicine Center at Lakeshore 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. The MA must have flexibility to cover multiple UCSF Medical Center Primary clinic sites.