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San Francisco Department of Public Health

Medical Evaluations Assistant (2430) - Dept. of Public Health - (H00112)

San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Medical Evaluations Assistant (2430) - Dept. of Public Health - (H00112)

Apply using SmartRecruiters, the City and County of San Francisco's application portal.The Department of Public Health prioritizes equitable and inclusive access to quality healthcare for its community and values the importance of diversity in its workforce. All employees at the Department of Public Health work to advance equity, inclusion, and diversity with a specific lens and focus on race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexuality, disability, and immigration status.Application Opening



Friday, July 5, 2024Application Deadline



The application filing will be open continuously at least through Friday, July 12, 2024, and will close any time thereafter.The Mission of the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) is to protect and promote the health of all San Franciscans. SFDPH strives to achieve its mission through the work of two main Divisions - the San Francisco Health Network and Population Health. The San Francisco Health Network is the City’s only complete system of care and has locations throughout the City, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center, and over 15 primary care health centers.Under immediate supervision of a licensed provider, registered nurse, or nurse manager, the Medical Evaluations Assistant performs duties which assist in providing medical evaluation, treatment, and care, including the administration and evaluation of routine medical tests.The 2430 Medical Evaluations Assistant performs the following essential job functions:Administers medical tests and treatments to patients including but not limited to Snellen, hearing, venipuncture, immunization, electrocardiogram (ECG), electroencephalogram (EEG), and spirometry.Assists the provider performing various physical examinations and procedures.Cleans and performs simple maintenance of instruments and equipment.Maintains inventory of medical forms.Maintains proper inventory (including ordering supplies) and stocking of examination supplies.Operates and uses medical testing equipment.Performs check-ins, intake, and post-examination duties.Reviews medical examination procedures with patients.Performs medical data entry and retrieval duties.Performs and documents physical and written screening of patients.Processes patient medical records (including reviewing patient medical records, identifying health care maintenance needs or visit needs).Provides patient and family instruction in preventative health issues.Assists patients with activities of daily living and transport.The 2430 Medical Evaluations Assistant also performs other related duties as assigned.How to qualify

Minimum Qualifications - RequiredEDUCATION

: Possession of a recognized Medical Assistant Degree or Certificate;ANDLICENSE

: Possession of a valid Certified Phlebotomy Technician I Certificate, issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services. (Please attach a copy)License is required at the time of appointment.Substitution: Any of the following may substitute for the required education:Completion of an EMT-P (Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic) Training Program;Completion of an EMT Training Program AND two (2) years (equivalent to 4,000 hours) of verifiable medical assisting work experience;Completion of a U.S. Military Corpsman Training Program.Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

Some positions require lifting, moving, or carrying from 30 – 50 lbs. of weight. Some positions require ability to assist mobility-impaired patients in and out of wheelchairs, and off and onto examination tables. Bilingual Proficiency: Some positions may require bilingual fluency in a variety of languages depending upon the department's bilingual needs. Only those eligible candidates who pass the bilingual proficiency test will be considered for bilingual positions. Applicants must indicate on the application form the language(s) in which they claim proficiency.DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:

The stated desirable qualifications may be considered at the end of the selection process when candidates are referred for hiring.Telemetry for arrhythmias.Experience monitoring telemetry for arrhythmias.Completion of an arrhythmia course and passed ECG test.Possession of an Electrocardiogram (ECG) Technician certification.Important Note:

Please make sure it is absolutely clear in your application exactly how you meet the minimum qualifications. Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Please be aware that any misrepresentation of this information may disqualify you from this recruitment or future job opportunities.What else should I know?

How to apply:

Applications for City and County of San Francisco jobs are only accepted through an online process. Visit careers.sf.gov and begin the application process.CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:

All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Someone is fully vaccinated when 14 days have passed since they received the final dose of a two-shot vaccine or a dose of a one-shot vaccine. Any new hire must present proof of full vaccination status to be appointed. Any new hire who will be routinely assigned or occasionally enter High-Risk Settings, must provide proof of having received a COVID-19 booster vaccine by March 1, 2022, or once eligible.The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

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