Medical Assistant Ii - San Diego, United States - UC San Diego Health

UC San Diego Health

Verified Company

San Diego, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Payroll Title:

MED AST 2
Department:
FACULTY PRACTICE NEUROLOGY
Hiring Pay Scale

- $ $30.00 / Hour

Worksite:
Rancho Bernardo
Appointment Type:
Career
Appointment Percent:
80%
Union:
EX Contract
Total Openings:
1
Work Schedule:
Days, 8 Hour Shifts, Monday
Friday (Variable)
#129486 Medical Assistant II
Neurosurgery:

Extended Deadline:
Mon 5/20/2024**
UC San Diego values equity, diversity, and inclusion.
If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed licensure and certifications, and feel that you have most of the qualifications and/or transferable skills for a job opening, we strongly encourage you to apply.

DESCRIPTION:

Under direct supervision of the clinic supervisor and the general supervision of the clinic providers, performs work which requires specific knowledge and training in patient care duties within the Business and Professions Code of the State of California and the regulations of the Joint Commission of the Accreditation of Hospitals (TJC).

These duties also include but are not limited to:

all aspects of front office management, appointment scheduling, patient check-in, authorizations, accurate billing, payment processing, supply and forms management.

Back office duties require equipment management, environmental care functions, cleaning/disinfecting the environment. Requires knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, universal precautions and proper use of body mechanics. Position requires initiative, ability to prioritize demands and ability to work in a team environment. Position requires various testing, ECG's, equipment calibration and assisting with patient treatment.

Use electronic medical record software for patient charting, patient screening for medical issues, translation services (Bilingual English/Spanish), chart preparation, primary patient care, maintaining immunity data in a database and ability to travel to additional locations.

Additional duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR Certificate of completion of a Medical Assistant training program.
BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date.
Demonstrated knowledge of Medical terminology.
Requires knowledge of medical terminology, online scheduling, universal precautions, and proper use of body mechanics.
Strong ability to take initiatives, prioritize demands and work in a team environment.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Comfortable with remove patient's suture and or staples on cranial/and or spinal surgery incisions.
Prior experience in a neurosurgery practice.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
Pay Transparency Act_

Annual Full Pay Range:
$50,321 - $62,640 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent:
$ $30.00

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position.

The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements.

If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.

Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, the only Burn Center in the county, and and dozens of outpatient clinics.

We invite you to join our team

To foster the best possible working and learning environment, UC San Diego strives to cultivate a rich and diverse environment, inclusive and supportive of all students, faculty, staff and visitors.

For more information, please visit UC San Diego Principles of Community.

UC San Diego 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, disability, age or protected veteran status.

UC San Diego is a smoke and tobacco free environm