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University of California - San Francisco

Clinical Assistant - Fresno

University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


Clinical Assistant - Fresno

Job Code: 79064BR

Employment Type: Full Time

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.

Required QualificationsHigh 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 QualificationsProven 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 patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics.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/CertificationValid 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 UCSFThe 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.

Pride ValuesUCSF 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.

Equal Employment OpportunityThe 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.

LocationFresno, CA

ShiftDays, Variable

Shift Length8 Hours

Additional Shift DetailsCore 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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