Medical Assistant I, II, III - OBGyn - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - West Campus

UnitedHealth Group•Katy, TX

1d•$16 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Medical Assistant at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
No experience required with a certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1+ years of directly related Medical Assistant experience without certification/registration
BLS certification through the American Heart Association
Basic medical/nursing terminology
Computer proficiency

Nice To Haves

For MA II: Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
For MA II: 5+ years of directly related experience
For MA III: Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
For MA III: 8+ years of directly related experience
Experience in Ambulatory Care
EPIC and Windows-based computer systems experience

Responsibilities

Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision
Ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards
Perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN
Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks
Perform high-level clinical procedures
Serve as a resource for less experienced staff