Medical Assistant I II III- Cardiology- The Woodlands / Springwoods Village
About The Position
The Medical Assistant provides supportive patient care functions for an assigned clinical area under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse, or Licensed Vocational Nurse. The role helps ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families in accordance with legal, organizational, and professional standards. Some duties may be delegated by a physician or RN. This is an entry-level role, and no experience is required for candidates with Medical Assistant certification or registration; candidates without certification or registration must have one year of directly related experience as a medical assistant. The position is with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses, serving the Cardiology area at The Woodlands / Springwoods Village. The organization offers career development and describes a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements. Hourly pay ranges from $16.00 to $32.00 based on full-time employment and factors such as local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. Candidates must pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program or school.
- No experience required with Medical Assistant certification or registration; alternatively, one year of directly related medical assistant experience is required for candidates without certification or registration.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association.
- Computer experience.
- Proven ability to use equipment and related supplies for the selected patient population.
- Basic medical/nursing terminology.
- Pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Nice To Haves
- Obtain Medical Assistant certification within one year of hire date.
- Ambulatory care experience.
- EPIC experience.
- Proven Windows computer skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide supportive patient care functions for an assigned clinical area.
- Help ensure the safety and comfort of patients and families in accordance with legal, organizational, and professional standards.
- Perform duties delegated by a physician or registered nurse.
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
