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University of California, San Diego Looking for 120853 – Medical Assistant III Lead-Neurology Full Time
| Department: FACULTY PRACTICE NEUROLOGY | Hiring Salary Range $25.90 – $32.24 / Hour |
| Worksite: Sorrento Valley | Appointment Type: Career |
| Appointment Percent: 80% | Union: EX Contract |
| Total Openings: 1 | Work Schedule: Days, 8 hour shifts, Monday – Friday |
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 12/29/2022 for consideration with preference for rehire.
All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor.
Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 01/10/2023. Eligible
Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance.
UC San Diego Health Sciences current employees
who apply by 01/03/2023 will have priority consideration for this position. Recruiters will refer qualified internal candidates after the
first 7 days of the job posting. All qualified external applicants and additional internal applicants who apply after the priority date may
have further consideration pending the results of the initial review.
Placement within the salary range is determined by
internal equity, relevant qualifications, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).
DESCRIPTION
Under direct supervision of the clinic manager and the general supervision of the clinic providers and licensed nursing
staff, the Lead Medical Assistant provides training and oversees other medical assistants and serves as a resource for the entire
department. Responsibilities include providing direction, scheduling and training. The Lead Medical Assistant Initiates and participates in
improvement efforts which directly impact the clinic. Other Lead duties as assigned. These duties also include but are not limited to:
scheduling of patient appointments and associated patient system screens; accurate billing; environmental care functions; equipment/supply
management; and cleaning/disinfecting the environment. Requires knowledge of medical terminology, online scheduling, universal precautions,
and proper use of body mechanics. Position requires initiative, the ability to prioritize demands and the ability to work in a team
environment. Other related 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. - Minimum of Four (4) years of experience as an MA.
- Demonstrated knowledge with medical
terminology. - Strong neurological experience needed.
- Thorough knowledge of insurances.
PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS
- One (1) year Neurosurgery experience.
- Knowledge of EMR, EPIC, IDX systems.
- Front and back
office experience.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
- 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.
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation. For the complete University of California nondiscrimination and affirmative action policy see: http://www-hr.ucsd.edu/saa/nondiscr.html
