Clinical Care Assistant - Cardiology- Reliant Medical Group
About The Position
The Clinical Care Assistant performs a full range of medical support services in the Cardiology department at Reliant Medical Group, part of Optum, while ensuring a high level of patient care and satisfaction. The role is based at 5 Neponset St, Worcester, Massachusetts, and is full-time at 38.75 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with hours between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The position offers a $1,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates. The assistant prepares examination rooms and sterilizes equipment and instruments; rooms patients, collects health histories, and checks vital signs; documents care in electronic medical records; performs phlebotomy and urinalysis and handles specimens; administers medications and injections or immunizations; and assists providers with minor in-office procedures and point-of-care testing. The organization offers development opportunities and describes its focus as improving the quality, cost, and experience of health care through patient-centered, value-based care. Candidates must have experience performing medical back-office tasks and meet one of the listed pathways: a Medical Assistant diploma, technical certification, at least one year of experience performing critical Medical Assistant skills after on-the-job training, current enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program, or EMT certification. The role pays $16.00 to $25.00 per hour, based on factors including local labor markets, education, experience, and certifications. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and include a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, an equity stock purchase plan, and 401(k) contribution. Candidates must pass a drug test before employment begins.
Requirements
- Experience performing medical back-office tasks.
- Meet one of the following qualifications: Medical Assistant diploma, technical certification, at least one year of experience performing critical Medical Assistant skills after on-the-job training, current enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program, or EMT certification.
- Pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Nice To Haves
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, or CMAC), or ability to obtain certification within 180 days.
- CPR certification.
- Experience with electronic medical record software, such as EPIC.
Responsibilities
- Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment and instruments.
- Room patients, obtain health histories, and check vital signs.
- Document patient care using electronic medical record software.
- Perform phlebotomy and urinalysis and handle patient specimen samples.
- Administer medications and perform injections and immunizations.
- Assist providers with minor in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing.
Benefits
- $1,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase plan.
- 401(k) contribution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
