Apply for Job Job ID 81601
Location Sacramento
Full / Part Time Full Time
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Job Summary
Medical Assistants provide non-licensed medical support to medical care providers in an outpatient setting. Incumbents room patents; set up equipment and instruments; independently perform, and / or assist providers with performing, exams and procedures, including administering injections; with proper provider authorization, provide instructions, training and advice to patients; call in prescriptions; clean and calibrate equipment; clean and stock exam rooms; and provide proper documentation in patient chart. Incumbents may also provide front office services on a routine or back-up basis.
Positions at this level provide the full range of duties described above. Incumbents may also have the following duties :
1. Provide one or more front office services on a regular basis and routine and / or
2. Serve as lead to a group of medical assistants
Must travel to clinic locations as needed.
Apply By Date : October 12th, 2025, at 11 : 59 pm; interviews occurring after this time
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - For full consideration, applicants are encouraged to upload license and / or certification if required of the positions
- American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS), or UC Davis Health CPR
- Must have Certificate of Completion from a Medical Assistant training program.
- Minimum of two (2) years Medical Assistant experience.
- Ability to pass the safe to practice pharmacology exam.
- Ability to utilize relevant medical terminology.
- Ability to effectively communicate and provide excellent customer service to the target audience.
- Ability to demonstrate commitment to excellence in patient care as prescribed by relationship-based care practices.
- Ability to demonstrate accountability and professionalism.
- Ability to support performance improvement and evidence-based practice within the scope of practice.
- Basic understanding of technology as it pertains to federal regulations to patient privacy.
- Ability to support unit leadership with additional task as assigned.
- Ability to stay organized and complete job duties.
- Ability to anticipate unit needs and independently follow through to ensure they are thoroughly met.
- Ability to interact and maintain communications with multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience using electronic medical records system.Knowledge of medical terminology.Key Responsibilities
70% - Patient Care10% - Documentation and Record Keeping5% - Coordinating Medical Care5% - Computer System Operations5% - Department / Clinic Coordination5% - Specialized Clinic / Department SupportDepartment Overview
The Transplant Center is a UCDHS clinical center responsible for the centralized administrative management and coordination of patient care to UCDH patients requiring solid organ transplant. This centralized office also includes the management of our outpatient clinic located in the Cypress Building and 48X.
POSITION INFORMATION
Salary or Pay Range : $29.56 - $36.69Salary Frequency : HourlySalary Grade : 183UC Job Title : MED AST 2UC Job Code : 008994Number of Positions : 1Appointment Type : Staff : CareerPercentage of Time : 100%Shift (Work Schedule) : M-F, 8 HoursLocation : Cypress Building (HSP013)Union Representation : EX-Patient Care TechnicalBenefits Eligible : YesThis position is 100% on-siteThis position is not eligible for H1B Visa sponsorshipBenefits
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High quality and low-cost medical plans to choose from to fit your family's needsUC pays for Dental and Vision insurance premiums for you and your familyExtensive leave benefits including Pregnancy and Parental Leave, Family & Medical LeavePaid Holidays annually as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementPaid Time Off / Vacation / Sick Time as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementContinuing Education (CE) allowance and Education Reimbursement Program as stipulated in the UC Davis Health Policies or Collective Bargaining AgreementAccess to free professional development courses and learning opportunities for personal and professional growthWork, Life and Wellness programs and resourcesOn-site Employee Assistance Program including access to free mental health servicesSupplemental insurance offered including additional life, short / long term disability, pet insurance and legal coveragePublic Service Loan Forgiveness (PSFL) Qualified Employer & Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for qualified rolesRetirement benefit options for eligible roles including Pension and other Retirement Saving Plans. More information on our retirement benefits can be found herePhysical Demands
Standing - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursWalking - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSitting - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursLifting / Carrying 0-25 Lbs - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursPushing / Pulling 0-25 Lbs - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursPushing / Pulling 26-50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursPushing / Pulling over 50 lbs - Occasional Up to 3 HoursBending / Stooping - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursSquatting / Kneeling - Occasional Up to 3 HoursTwisting - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursClimbing (e.g., stairs or ladders) - Occasional Up to 3 HoursReaching overhead - Occasional Up to 3 HoursKeyboard use / repetitive motion - Frequent 3 to 6 HoursEnvironmental Demands
Loud noise levels - Occasional Up to 3 HoursUneven Surfaces or Elevations - Occasional Up to 3 HoursMental Demands
Sustained attention and concentration - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursComplex problem solving / reasoning - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursAbility to organize & prioritize - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCommunication skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursNumerical skills - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursConstant Interaction - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursCustomer / Patient Contact - Continuous 6 to 8+ HoursMultiple Concurrent Tasks - Continuous 6 to 8+ Hours