Patient Care Assistant, Per Diem

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Skills

Writing skills
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Computer skills
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Patient care
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Languages

English
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Job details
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Pay

$36.62 an hour
Job type

Per diem
Shift and schedule

12 hour shift
 
Full job description
The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) receives daily assignments and functions under the supervision of the Registered Nurse to carry out direct patient care responsibilities.

All patient care team members act to meet patient needs and learn new skills to achieve quality patient care and customer service. Team members promote a cooperative working relationship with each other, other staff, and the public by facilitating and enhancing communication, displaying honesty and respect,
displaying sensitivity to age-specific needs and cultural differences and expressing and accepting feedback in a professional manner.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.


The salary range for this position is $36.62 - $36.62 (Hourly Rate).


To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Required Qualifications

Ability to work effectively within a team
Ability to satisfactorily perform job duties as defined in the job description
Willingness to be taught/learn new skills
Ability to understand and communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing
Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations (addition and subtraction)
Ability to organize and effectively set priorities
Ability to carry out duties of first responder in emergency situations
Successful completion of Medical Center Patient Care Assistant training
Basic computer skills
The flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations
Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of medical terminology appropriate to the responsibilities of the job
About UCSF

At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.

Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values

UCSF 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 – also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity

The 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.
Organization

Health
Job Code and Payroll Title

009234 PAT CARE AST PD
Job Category

Support Services
Bargaining Unit

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Employee Class

Per Diem
Percentage

20%
Location

San Francisco, CA
Campus

Mission Bay (SF)
Shift

Variable
Shift Length

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