Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

Join a thriving community cancer practice within UCSF Health as a Medical Assistant supporting both clinic and infusion areas. Under the supervision of the Administrative Nurse and in collaboration with the Clinical Nursing Staff, you will assist in the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care to patients across multiple Cancer Center ambulatory practices. This position supports the Cancer Services, Ambulatory Services, and Infusion Unit, performing a variety of clinical and administrative functions to ensure positive patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Collect, validate, and document patient information and vital signs.
• Follow established safety, environmental, and infection control standards.
• Prepare patients for exams, procedures, and treatments.
• Assist with sterile processing, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing (e.g., AccuChek, EKGs).
• Support nurses and providers in procedures such as laser treatments, TRUS, colposcopy, anoscopy, and IRC.
• Maintain logs (temperature, crash cart, disaster cabinet, etc.) and ensure exam rooms and supplies are fully stocked.
• Perform medication reconciliation and assist with obtaining insurance authorizations.
• Float across Cancer Center Adult Infusion Services as needed.

Patient Care Coordination :

Operations & Maintenance :

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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UCSF Compensation and Benefits

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.

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.

Job Code and Payroll Title : 009251 HOSP BLANK AST 3

Bargaining Unit : American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)

Location : Berkeley, CA

Work Style : Fully On-Site

Shift : Days

Shift Length : 8 Hours