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Certified Medical Assistant

UnitedHealth GroupManahawkin, NJ
$16 - $29Onsite

About The Position

Optum NJ is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team in Manahawkin, NJ. Optum is a clinician-led care organization focused on improving how clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will contribute to the vision of making healthcare better for everyone. Optum provides the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization to help patients live healthier lives. The role emphasizes an exceptional career and empowering employees to live their best lives at work and home. This position offers the fulfillment of advancing community health and the excitement of contributing new practice ideas that could improve care for millions. The Medical Assistant provides care to patients/significant others through direct and/or telephone contact, adhering to established standards and practices. They coordinate with the care team for seamless care delivery, maximal coordination of efforts, and active patient participation in planning and care. The role also involves assisting physicians or other providers with clinical procedures.

Requirements

  • Current Nationally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification
  • 1+ years of clinical experience in a medical office, clinic or hospital setting

Nice To Haves

  • Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with 1+ years of recent experience as a medical assistant
  • Current CPR / BLS certification

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrates clinical competence in the direct care of patients in established area(s) of practice, and assisting MDs with procedures
  • Performs clinical duties within scope of practice complying with the accepted CareMount Medical and/or individual department standards, policies, and protocols
  • Demonstrates a proactive approach to patient care, focusing on addressing each patient’s individual and family needs at the time of service; communicates identified needs in a timely manner
  • Directs and/or escorts patients to exam rooms in a timely manner
  • Demonstrated clinical competence when assisting physician/mid-level healthcare professional and/or nurse during exams and office diagnostic procedures/treatments
  • Performs authorized procedures competently (i.e. vital signs, vision screening, selected laboratory tests) as directed by physician or nurse in clinical practice area
  • Seeks validation/guidance from physicians, mid-level healthcare professional and/or nurse when necessary
  • Prepares e-prescriptions for processing to pharmacies when instructed to do so by physician per CareMount Medical policy
  • Inspects, cleans/prepares and processes instruments/equipment according to manufacturers’ or CareMount Medical guidelines
  • Processes specimens for transport to laboratory, ensuring that specimens are properly labeled and appropriate orders have been placed in NextGen

Benefits

  • Excellent benefits within 30 days
  • PTO
  • paid holidays
  • 401K
  • tuition reimbursement
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • incentive and recognition programs
  • equity stock purchase
  • 401k contribution

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