Medical Assistant 2 - Dermatology

Job Description

As a Medical Assistant 2, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care within the Dermatology department. You will work closely with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals, ensuring a seamless and positive patient experience. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient health and well-being, while also contributing to the overall mission of the University of California San Francisco.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant or in a related healthcare role. - Current certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent, as per state regulations. - Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology, with a strong understanding of dermatological conditions. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient workflow. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced healthcare environment. - Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and other relevant healthcare software. - Knowledge of infection control practices and standard precautions, ensuring a safe patient care environment. - A compassionate and patient-centered approach, with a commitment to providing high-quality, empathetic care. Required License/Certifications: - Active AHA BLS Certification

License / Certification

Basic Life Support

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 https://www.ucsf.edu/about/mission-and-values . In addition to , 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 https://diversity.ucsf.edu/ . Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

EEO Statement

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.