MA I/II/III Orthopedics: Kelsey-Seybold Clinic: Fort Bend Campus
About The Position
Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses, is hiring a Medical Assistant at level I, II, or III at its Fort Bend Campus. The selected candidate’s level will be based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with greater responsibilities at higher levels. Medical Assistant I provides supportive patient care, promotes patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards, and performs tasks delegated by a physician or registered nurse. Medical Assistant II performs all MA I duties and additionally administers injectables and performs advanced clinical tasks. Medical Assistant III performs all MA I and II duties, conducts high-level clinical procedures, and serves as a resource for less experienced staff. The role offers direction and development opportunities. The hourly pay range is $16.00 to $32.00, based on full-time employment and factors such as local labor markets, education, experience, and certifications. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. Candidates must pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Either no experience with Medical Assistant certification or registration, or one year of directly related Medical Assistant experience without certification or registration.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
- Basic medical or nursing terminology.
- Computer proficiency.
- Pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Nice To Haves
- For MA II: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant.
- For MA II: At least five years of directly related experience.
- For MA III: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant.
- For MA III: At least eight years of directly related experience.
- For MA III: Experience in Ambulatory Care.
- For MA III: Experience with EPIC and Windows-based computer systems.
Responsibilities
- Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision.
- Ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards.
- Perform tasks delegated by a physician or registered nurse.
- For MA II: Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks.
- For MA III: Perform high-level clinical procedures.
- For MA III: Serve as a resource for less experienced staff.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase.
- 401(k) contribution.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
