Medical Assistant I/II/III GI - Kelsey-Seybold Clinic: Upper Kirby
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 Upper Kirby location. Candidates will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. At every level, Medical Assistants contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with responsibilities increasing at higher levels. Medical Assistant I 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 RN. Medical Assistant II performs all MA I duties and also administers injectables and performs advanced clinical tasks. Medical Assistant III performs all MA I and II duties, performs high-level clinical procedures, and serves as a resource for less experienced staff. The position offers development opportunities and performance recognition. The hourly pay range is $16.00 to $25.00, based on full-time employment and factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, an equity stock purchase plan, and 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, or one year of directly related experience without certification.
- Knowledge of basic medical or nursing terminology.
- Computer proficiency.
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
Nice To Haves
- For MA II: Medical Assistant certification or registration.
- For MA II: 5 or more years of directly related experience.
- For MA III: Medical Assistant certification or registration.
- For MA III: 8 or more 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 RN.
- 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
- 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
