Hosp Lab Tech II Float - Dermatology, Westwood Monica
UCLA Health - Los Angeles, CA
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ResponsibilitiesUnder general supervision of the nursingsupervisor, provide support to the faculty and patients in the Dermatologypractice. Major functions include rooming, vitals, surgical set-up, Mohssurgery assistance, phototherapy treatments, and patient treatments/visits. Thelead incumbent is expected to work with minimal supervision, in a highimpact/preforming department. The incumbent would be required to providecoverage at multiple Dermatology clinics, not limited to Burbank, Encino, Santa Clarita, Thousand Oaks. It is essential to maintain an openline of communication with management, co-workers, physicians, patients, and staff in orderto meet the needs of the clinic. Periodic progress checks are performedto evaluate the workload flow and any systems feedbackQualificationsRequired:Current CPR certificateVenipuncture CertificateMedical Assistant diploma/certificate from an authorized program by the Department of Education or post secondary institution accredited or approved by the bureau of Private Post Secondary and Vocational education in the Department of Consumer AffairsKnowledge of medical terminology to record pre-admit diagnosis on admissions formsSkill in writing grammatically correct routine business correspondence such as brief transmittal memorandaSkill in writing concise, logical, grammatically correct analytical reports to explain patient progress and chartingSkill in reading English words, simple sentences and numbers on documents so they can properly be compiled and filedSkill in reading medical documents, such as correspondence from health professionalsAbility to speak on a one-to-one basis using appropriate vocabulary and grammar to obtain information; explain policies and procedures; and explain medical treatment proceduresSkill in speaking and with persons of various social, cultural, economic and educational backgrounds to explain policies, procedures and treatment in the Dermatology ClinicSkill in speaking clearly and distinctly using correct English receive and route phone callsSkill in fostering a stimulating, accepting learning environmentSkill in working as part of a team; collaborating with other staff membersAbility to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staffSkill in supervising nursing staff including: organizing work flow to accomplish established objectives; delegating responsibility; training new employees; evaluating staff performance; and administering necessary disciplineSkill in analyzing information, problem situations, practices or procedures to define the problem or objective and formulate logical and objective conclusionsSkill in coordinating nursing staff needs by determining each area of the Division of Dermatology needs.Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different natureSkill in performing under the stress of frequent interruptions and/or distractionsSkill in setting priorities which accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilitiesSkill in working independently and following throughout on assignments with minimal directionKnowledge of operating and maintaining standard surgical medical equipment.Knowledge of the tunable dye laser and CO2 laserKnowledge of surgical instrumentsKnowledge of surgical dressing application.Ability and knowledge of blood drawing from patientsKnowledge of UCLA forms for purchasing, patient admissions, etAbility to keep a running inventoryKnowledge of dermatologic terminology and diseases condition sufficient to communicate treatment status with patients and their families, medical faculty and staff, and other health professionalsUCLA 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, disability, or protected Veteran status.UCLA Health welcomes all individuals, without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or disabilities, and we proudly look to each persons unique achievements and experiences to further set us apart.
Created: 2025-11-15