MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Medical Assistant Certification.
Current certification in basic CPR.
Proficiency at performing basic medical/technical procedures, i.e. vital signs, crutch-fitting, set up and assist with medical procedures, instrument sterilization techniques, administer injections and PPD skin tests, perform ear lavage and electrocardiograms.
Skill at providing health education re: commonly ordered lab tests and/or procedures; common cold prevention and treatment, blood pressure norms and factors that influence blood pressure.
Operating knowledge of computer scheduling, information retrieval and data entry.
Demonstrated knowledge of medical records management.
Knowledge and meticulous use of sterile technique.
Knowledge and practice of body substance isolation techniques.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Working knowledge of adolescent health concerns and immunization needs.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Evening and weekend hours as scheduled.
A clear background check is required.
Must complete initial mandatory health requirements, and current clear TB test results and flu vaccination. In absence of immunization records, titer test or blood test will be required to determine if other immunizations are needed.
TB screening and flu vaccination are required annually.
Must complete initial credential verification.
Job descriptions are reviewed periodically and may be revised, if deemed necessary.
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service. Our facilities include two university hospitals, a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Shiley Eye Institute, Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, and several outpatient clinics. UC San Diego Medical Center in Hillcrest is a designated Level I Trauma Center and has the only Burn Center in the county. U.S. News and World Report’s annual “America’s Best Hospitals” report has repeatedly ranked UC San Diego Health as the #1 health system in San Diego. We invite you to join our dynamic team!
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