Medical Assistant (Podiatry, Neurology, Rheumatology)

Optum • Westborough, MA

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant position at Reliant Medical Group, part of Optum, involves providing essential support in a multi-specialty healthcare environment, specifically in Podiatry, Neurology, and Rheumatology. The role focuses on delivering high-quality patient care, preparing examination rooms, and assisting healthcare providers with various medical tasks. This position emphasizes teamwork and innovation in healthcare delivery, aiming to improve patient outcomes and experiences.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA) or willingness to attain certification within 180 days of start date
• CPR Certification
• Experience working as a Medical Assistant or EMT
• Experience with electronic medical record software
• Experience performing medical back office tasks including obtaining vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and administering medications

Nice To Haves

• Active medical assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA or RMA)
• Experience with electronic medical record software

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment & instruments
• Room patients, obtain health history and check vital signs
• Document patient care using electronic medical record software
• Perform phlebotomy, urinalysis and handle patient specimen samples
• Administer medications and perform injections/immunizations
• Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development
• Recognition for performance
• Supportive team environment focused on patient care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed