Medical Assistant - Radiation Oncology - 133262

University of California - San Diego Medical Centers
United States, California, San Diego
Nov 19, 2024
UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment: Apply by 11/21/2024 for consideration with preference for rehire. All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Special Selection Applicants: Apply by 12/03/2024. Eligible Special Selection clients should contact their Disability Counselor for assistance. DESCRIPTION Under direct supervision of the manager and the general supervision of the clinic providers and licensed nursing staff, performs a variety of work duties that requires specific knowledge and training in patient care within the business and professional code of the State of California and/or the regulations of The Joint Commission (TJC). These duties also include but are not limited to: environmental care functions, equipment/supply management and cleaning/disinfecting the environment. Requires knowledge of medical terminology, on-line scheduling, universal precautions, sterile technique, procedures and proper use of body mechanics. The position requires initiative, the ability to prioritize demands and the ability to work in a team environment. Performs other related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Two (2) or more years of relevant experience in a large complex healthcare environment or clinic. Experience working in ambulatory setting. Experience with oncology or radiation oncology patients. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) OR Certificate of completion of a Medical Assistant training program. BART or BLS at time of hire with commitment to get BART within six (6) months of hire date. Requires knowledge of medical terminology, online scheduling, universal precautions, and proper use of body mechanics. Requires initiative, the ability to prioritize demands and the ability to work in a team environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience assisting with procedures. Knowledge of ARIA. Bilingual: English/Spanish. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs. Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical. This position may float to Encinitas Radiation Oncology as needed. Pay Transparency Act Annual Full Pay Range: $50,321 - $62,640 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%) Hourly Equivalent: $24.10 - $30.00 Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).