Medical Assistant I/II/III - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - River Oaks

UnitedHealth Group • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

MCD Medical Assistant III provides supportive patient care functions for an assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards. Some duties may be delegated to the MA by the physician or RN. This position requires additional duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school.
• 5 years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant OR 6 years of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant with no Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant.
• Ambulatory Care experience.
• Computer experience.
• Basic Medical & Nursing terminology.
• Windows based computer skills.
• EPIC experience.
• BLS certified through American Heart Association.

Nice To Haves

• Dept Family Medicine may require 5 years of direct face-to-face customer service, including cash handling or collections experience within a medical office, healthcare setting, or other service-related industry AND 3 years if directly related experience performing phlebotomy services in a patient service center, clinic or hospital setting and 1 year of waived testing and specimen processing experience in clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Provides supportive patient care functions for an assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse.
• Ensures the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards.
• Performs duties delegated by the physician or RN.
• Completes the review/skill validation program within 90 days of hire.
• Able to use equipment and related supplies for selected patient population.
• BLS certified through American Heart Association.
• Completes module specific program(s) for MAII e.g. Immunizations primary; Immunizations-OB/GYN; Wound Care, etc.

Benefits

• UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.
• Already Fortune 6, we are totally focused on innovation and change.
• We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we're doing a lot of good.
• Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever.
• Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.
• Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more.
• We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge.
• We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED