Medical Assistant II - Concierge Clinic - 132881

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.

Concierge Medicine Primary Care Clinic is a unique Primary Care practice providing patients and their families with prompt access, a customized plan and special services that are not available in a traditional medical practice. Our innovative Concierge Medicine Primary Care Program provides the most personalized and coordinated medical care using leading-edge medicine and state-of-the-art technology.

Position requires initiative, ability to prioritize demands and ability to work in a team environment. Position requires various testing to include audiograms, ECG's, forensic urine drug screen collection, venipuncture/specimen processing, TB skin testing and equipment calibration. Administer vaccinations, assist with patient treatment. Use electronic medical record software for patient charting, patient screening for medical issues, translation services (Bilingual English/Spanish), chart preparation procurement of Chain of Custody, urine drug sample collection, primary patient care, immunization administration, interpreting immunity information and maintaining immunity data in a database, qualification to operate spirometry, audiometric EKG and breath alcohol equipment. Provide medical assistant functions for outpatient occupational medicine-employee health clinic. Occasional travel to offsite location for one to two days. May perform other related duties as assigned.

• 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.

• Must have prior relevant experience.

• Requires knowledge of medical terminology, on-line scheduling, universal precautions, and proper use of body mechanics.

• Demonstrated ability to take initiatives, prioritize demands and work in a team environment.

• Primary Care experience.
• Ambulatory experience.

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.

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!

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