Medical Assistant I/II/III - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Meyerland
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 the Meyerland clinic. The selected candidate’s level will be based on qualifications and experience. At every level, the Medical Assistant contributes to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with responsibilities increasing at higher levels. At level I, the role provides supportive patient-care functions, helps ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards, and performs tasks delegated by a physician or registered nurse. Level II includes level I duties and adds administering injectables and other advanced clinical tasks. Level III includes duties of levels I and II, adds high-level clinical procedures, and serves as a resource for less experienced staff. The role offers an hourly pay range of $16.00 to $32.00 based on full-time employment. Pay depends on factors such as local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. The company also describes a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and a 401(k) contribution, 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.
- Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant, or at least 1 year of directly related experience as a Medical Assistant.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
- Basic medical or nursing terminology.
- Computer proficiency.
Nice To Haves
- For level II: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant.
- For level II: At least 5 years of directly related experience.
- For level III: Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant.
- For level III: At least 8 years of directly related experience.
- Experience in ambulatory care.
- 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 level II, administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks.
- For level III, perform high-level clinical procedures.
- For level III, serve as a resource for less experienced staff.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase, subject to eligibility requirements.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
