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The purpose of this position is to serve as a clinical liaison to facilitate prompt patient care by assisting in the clinical area and to assure that all ordered services are completed in an efficient, organized manner under the supervision of a physician.  As a member of the care team, this position must demonstrate the highest level of service quality to patients, family members and other visitors to the clinic.

 

• Take vital signs, weights and measurements of patients and place in examination rooms.
• Collect data on assigned patients as indicated in the unit-based performance standards, policies and procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed physician or registered nurse.
• Demonstrate the knowledge of pediatric and adult growth and development principles and applies these principles when caring for patients and families.
• Perform accurate documentation in patient records as indicated in the structure of standards, policy and procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed physician or registered nurse.
• Identify and enter accurate ICD-9 coding for billing; performs chart entry and inputs information into the Problem List.
• Communicate all pertinent information including findings, problems, concerns or ideas to attending physician in a timely manner.
• Perform clinical procedures under the supervision of a physician, such aerosol treatments and pulmonary function tests, including flow volume loop and peak flow testing.

Able to promote a constructive and positive atmosphere within the work area by demonstrating the ability to cooperate with and assist other members of the care team as well as patients and families.
Able to be an effective problem solver through active problem identification and collaboration with care team members, managers from other departments, the medical staff and the nursing staff.
Able to remain flexible in staffing patterns and resolution of staffing conflicts; the ability to be a team player.
The ability to use appropriate organizational skills in setting priorities for patient care and clinical activities within the established parameters as directed by the Care Team Leader
Able to resolve conflicts in a pro-active manner that demonstrates a high level of  customer  service.

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.

The salary range for this position is $32.86 - $41.01 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

• High school graduate or equivalent.

• Medical Assistant Certificate, Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate and/or post-high school vocational/specialized medical training certificate of degree preferred
• Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Certificate.