Under the supervision of the MA Supervisor/Administrative Nurse Manager, the Hospital Asst III: performs patient care duties directed toward positive patient outcomes. Job duties include but are not limited to: checking in patients, collection of vital signs, collecting patient information as directed by a healthcare provider, coordinating clinic flow to ensure maximum efficiency for the health care providers and patients, assisting providers with procedures as needed, transporting patients, coordinating video visits, coordinating the exchange of patient information with outside practices and maintaining a clean, safe patient care environment. The Hospital Asst III demonstrates excellent internal and external customer service skills, supports fellow nursing staff and clinic providers as needed, ensures proper and accurate documentation of patient/provider communications, participates in quality assurance, quality control and quality improvement projects, maintains clinical logs (ie: POCT logs), participates in medical record audits, participates in quality improvement projects and schedules patient appointments as needed. This Hospital Assistant III functions in the outpatient clinical settings at all UCSF Health sites (Parnassus, Mt. Zion, joint UCSF health partnerships, Satellite Clinics, or with UCSF Faculty at other off-site clinic sites, et al).
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. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available here.
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state or federal law.
Salary Information
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATION
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
%
of time
Essential Function (Yes/No)
Key Responsibilities
(To be completed by Supervisor)
70
Manage patient flow through clinic, including vital signs, verbal history & medication reconciliation, documentation, rooming and cleaning of exam rooms, and efficient communication with colleagues
Coordinate exchange of patient records via telephone, fax, and through the electronic medical records system
10 Communicate clinical and/or logistical information to patients or retrieve information on behalf of the clinical team10 Assist patients with completion of forms or MD letters5 Maintain stocked items in clinic and support areas5 Escalation of customer service issues to management as needed100% (To update total %, enter the amount of time in whole numbers (without the % symbol - e.g., 15, 20) then highlight the total sum (e.g., 1%) at the bottom of the column and press F9. The total sum should add up to 100%.)
OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
%
of time
Essential Function (Yes/No)
Key Responsibilities
(To be completed by Supervisor)
70
Manage patient flow through clinic, including vital signs, verbal history & medication reconciliation, documentation, rooming and cleaning of exam rooms, and efficient communication with colleagues
Coordinate exchange of patient records via telephone, fax, and through the electronic medical records system
10 Communicate clinical and/or logistical information to patients or retrieve information on behalf of the clinical team10 Assist patients with completion of forms or MD letters5 Maintain stocked items in clinic and support areas5 Escalation of customer service issues to management as needed100% (To update total %, enter the amount of time in whole numbers (without the % symbol - e.g., 15, 20) then highlight the total sum (e.g., 1%) at the bottom of the column and press F9. The total sum should add up to 100%.)
OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES