Per Diem Medical Assistant - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: Kingwood
About The Position
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Summary: 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.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program OR 1 year of directly related experience without certification
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Basic medical/nursing terminology
- Computer proficiency
Nice To Haves
- Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant (MA II and MA III)
- 5+ years of directly related experience (MA II)
- 8+ years of directly related experience (MA III)
- Experience in Ambulatory Care (MA III)
- EPIC and Windows-based computer systems experience
Responsibilities
- Provide supportive patient care functions for an assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Physician, Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse, ensuring the safety and comfort of patients and families according to legal, organizational and professional standards.
- Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks (MA II and III).
- Perform high-level clinical procedures (MA III).
- Serve as a resource for less experienced staff (MA III).
- Perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN.
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
