Medical Assistant- OBGYN- Reliant Medical Group

UnitedHealth Group•Westborough, MA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Medical Assistant- OBGYN- Reliant Medical Group Opportunities with Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses. Join a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led organization where you will work with talented peers on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Here, we focus on delivering the best patient care, rather than volume. Through innovation and superior care management, we support patients and your well-being as a team member. Join a team at the forefront of value-based care and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Location: Worcester, MA- Travel as needed to various sites in region for coverage. Hours: 38.75 hours per week. Monday - Friday. 8 hour shifts vary between 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM Specialty: OB/GYN Positions in this function performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice. Assist in the examination and treatment of patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc. Assist physician and others with simple to moderate clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, pregnancy tests, throat cultures, etc. Prepare treatment rooms. Perform a variety of clerical functions to support office functions. Perform related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information. This position performs a full range of medical support services while ensuring the highest level of patient care and satisfaction.

Requirements

Technical certification or 1+ years of experience performing the critical skills of a Medical Assistant after on-the-job training OR current enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program OR EMT certification
Experience working as a Medical Assistant or EMT

Nice To Haves

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA and CMAC)
Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) Certification or completed within 90 days of date of hire
Experience with electronic medical records software (EPIC)
Experience performing medical back-office tasks including obtaining vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and administering medications

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