Clinical Assistant - Fresno
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Clinical Assistant - Fresno

University of California

Location: San Francisco,CA, USA

Date: 2024-09-18T06:39:42Z

Job Description:
Clinical Assistant - Fresno

DO-Fres-AssDn-Admin-Control

Full Time

79064BR

Job Summary

This is a limited position with an end date of 1/31/25. Mobile HeaL, which stands for Mobile Health and Learning, is UCSF Fresno's mobile clinic. Through Mobile HeaL, UCSF Fresno takes health care to communities where it is needed most and provides learning opportunities for future health care providers. Mobile HeaL provides accessible and low barrier healthcare to underrepresented communities throughout the city and county of Fresno. The programs aim to target traditionally disadvantaged populations such as the unsheltered, low-income, and communities of color that have significantly decreased access to quality medical care due to costs and/or insurance. We are staffed by members from communities we serve and seek to develop current and aspiring health care professionals through service to underrepresented communities. Under the supervision of the Administrative Supervisor and the clinical supervision of the LVN, Clinical Lead and Nurse Practitioner, the Clinical Assistant will play a critical role in the success of the project. These individuals will support a team of physicians, advanced practice practitioners, and nurses. They will also provide primary and preventative health care services directly to patients including screenings, testing, vaccinations, and other services within the scope of practice. Clinical Assistants with appropriate drivers' licenses will drive vans and mobile units to offsite events. The role will require flexible schedules and workspace as the project adjusts hours and locations to meet demands. The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Department Description

Mobile HeaL, which stands for Mobile Health and Learning, is UCSF Fresno's mobile clinic. Through Mobile HeaL, UCSF Fresno takes health care to communities where it is needed most and provides learning opportunities for future health care providers. Mobile HeaL provides accessible and low barrier healthcare to underrepresented communities throughout the city and county of Fresno. The programs aim to target traditionally disadvantaged populations such as the unsheltered, low-income, and communities of color that have significantly decreased access to quality medical care due to costs and/or insurance. We are staffed by members from communities we serve and seek to develop current and aspiring health care professionals through service to underrepresented communities.

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma and minimum 1 year experience working as Medical Assistant, or other related position in a clinical environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Flexibility with work schedule and location
  • Valid CA driver's license-standard Class C to drive mobile units. Or ability to obtain within 14-days of employment
  • Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven professionalism and dependability
  • Passion to serve historically disadvantaged communities within Fresno.
  • Ability to create and drive a positive, caring, compassionate environment for our patients and families.
  • Clinical knowledge and skill in the care of the newborn, infant, toddler, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients ranging from 0-100+ years of age.
  • Flexibility to adapt to a rapidly changing environment and willingness to travel to various mobile health sites within the County of Fresno
  • Knowledge of medical health record systems (i.e., Epic)
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish; English/Hmong; English/Punjabi)

License/Certification

  • Valid CA driver's license-standard Class C to drive mobile units. Or ability to obtain within 14-days of employment.
  • Certification from an approved Medical Assistant program or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (BLS) certification.

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 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. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

009253 HOSP BLANK AST 1

Job Category

Support Services

Bargaining Unit

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

Employee Class

Limited Appt

Percentage

100%

Location

Fresno, CA

Shift

Days, Variable

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Core hours: M-F 8:00 AM -5:00 PM. Sat/Sun hours and earlier or later hours required to meet event demands.

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