
Medical Assistant Per Diem - Urology
Welcome to the University of California, San Diego's Urology department! We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant Per Diem to join our team on an as-needed basis. As a leading academic medical center, our mission is to provide the highest quality of care to our patients while also advancing the field of urology through innovative research and education. We are looking for a dedicated individual with a strong background in medical assisting and a passion for helping others. If you are a team player with excellent communication skills and a desire to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Provide compassionate and high-quality patient care in accordance with established protocols and standards.
- Assist physicians and other healthcare providers in the examination and treatment of patients.
- Perform a variety of clinical tasks, including taking vital signs, collecting patient histories, and preparing patients for procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by healthcare providers.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, including patient charts and electronic health records.
- Ensure a safe and clean environment for patients by following infection control and safety protocols.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to provide education and support.
- Collaborate with other medical assistants, nurses, and healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated and comprehensive care.
- Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with medical advancements and best practices.
- Support the department's research and educational initiatives by assisting with data collection, organizing materials, and contributing to projects.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards, including maintaining patient confidentiality and respecting cultural and individual differences.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to the mission and values of the University of California, San Diego's Urology department.
Completion Of A Medical Assistant Program: The Ideal Candidate For This Position Should Have Completed A Certified Medical Assistant Program From An Accredited Institution.
Experience In Urology: A Strong Background In Urology Is A Must For This Job. The Candidate Should Have Previous Experience Working In A Urology Clinic Or Hospital Setting.
Knowledge Of Medical Terminology And Procedures: As A Medical Assistant, The Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Medical Terminology And Procedures Related To The Field Of Urology.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: This Role Requires Frequent Interaction With Patients, Physicians, And Other Medical Staff. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Success In This Position.
Flexibility And Availability For Per Diem Shifts: As A Per Diem Medical Assistant, The Candidate Should Be Able To Work Flexible Hours, Including Weekends And Holidays, As Needed By The Department. Availability For On-Call Shifts May Also Be Required.
Medical Terminology
Patient care
Infection control
Wound care
Medical coding
Specimen Collection
Vital Signs
Sterilization techniques
Electronic Health Records
Urinary Catheterization
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
flexibility
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant Per Diem - Urology in 9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA is $20 - $25 per hour. However, this may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience, and education of the individual.
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The University of California, San Diego is a public research university located in the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California, in the United States.

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