Description

　　As a Medical Assistant III, you will provide administrative and patient care support to physicians and other health care professionals in the Department of Urology clinics. The MA 3 will travel and work at other UCLA Urology clinics throughout the community as assigned by the supervisor for coverage. Other duties as assigned. You will work under general supervision of the Administrative Nurse 3 and the Sr LVN Supervisor. Work may be assigned and reviewed by both physicians and nurses. Will be evaluated by the Administrative Nurse 3 and the Sr LVN Supervisor.

　　Salary Range: $27.24 - $35.94 HourlyQualifications

　　Required:

　　Medical Assistant Certificate, Phlebotomy/Blood Withdrawal Certificate, CPR/BLS Certificate

　　Knowledge of normal and abnormal symptomatology and life threatening medical problems

　　Ability to skillfully administer oral, IM, intradermal and subcutaneous medications

　　Ability to use computerized patient care systems and web-based programs such as the University's EMR System, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook.

　　Knowledge of medical terminology

　　Interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, ancillary departments, physicians and co-workers in a courteous and compassionate manner.

　　Ability to work flexible hours and travel to other Urology clinics as assigned.

　　Ability to follow proper channels of policies & procedures, communication & work standards

　　Ability to organize tasks to facilitate smooth work/patient flow

　　Knowledge to schedule patient for referrals to specialists

　　Knowledge and ability to set up and assist physician with urological procedures

　　Ability to perform accurate patient sample testing for waived tests.

　　Knowledge of all safety requirements when handling Biohazardous specimens or contaminated instruments

　　Ability to perform accurate patient sample testing for waived tests.

　　Skill in speaking on a one-to-one basis with persons of various cultural, economic and educational backgrounds to obtain and communicate information

　　Skill in employing independent decision-making techniques while performing various job duties.

　　Ability to maintain composure in situations involving emergencies, dealing with hostile patients, or heavy workload

　　Knowledge of urologic conditions and their treatments.

　　Preferred:

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