Hospital Assistant

Overview

The UCSF Hematology-Oncology Division at Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG) Hospital provides comprehensive, compassionate care to patients with cancer and blood disorders. Under medical direction, the Hospital Assistant performs intake and post-examination duties and supports clinic operations in Hematology, Oncology and Sickle-cell outpatient clinics.

• Panel management: work with an interdisciplinary team on patient appointment reminder calls, follow-up for missed appointments, and gathering patient health maintenance data.
• Perform vital signs on patients and conduct EKGs as assigned.
• Assist with patient flow during clinic hours, escort patients to exam rooms, and maintain exam rooms and equipment.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures and injections; maintain daily lab activity logs.
• Maintain templates for new and current providers, add clinics, and block clinics upon provider requests.
• Assist with patient transport to the main ZSFG building and perform filing, faxing and other clerical duties as assigned.

• High School graduation and three years of appropriate experience, including one year of supervisory experience where applicable; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certified in Phlebotomy (California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I).
• Current CPR Certification.
• Graduation from a Medical Assistant program, including training in giving injections.
• Excellent phlebotomy skills and strong organizational abilities; able to set priorities and follow through on tasks.
• Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to job responsibilities.
• Basic mathematical/computational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a busy, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to push/pull 50 lbs or greater while performing patient transport (wheelchair).
• Demonstrated excellent attendance and reliability.

• Prior experience in a busy medical setting and in a Patient Centered Medical Home clinic.
• At least one year of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Hematology and Oncology experience.
• Bilingual:
  English plus Spanish, Mandarin, or Cantonese.
• Familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Certified in Phlebotomy (California Certified Phlebotomy Technician I).
• Current CPR Certification.

• Location:
  
  San Francisco, CA
• Campus:
  Zuckerberg San Francisco General (ZSFG)
• Work Style:
  Fully On-Site
• Shift: Days
• Shift Length: 8 Hours
• Additional Shift Details:
  Monday – Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

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