Ambulatory Medical Assistant: Care & Growth Opportunities

Jobtome; Calhan (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Medical Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO to support clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks. The MA will perform phlebotomy, assist with procedures, document care, and help maintain clinical areas in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

The role requires a Medical Assistant program completion or relevant experience and BLS certification (or willingness to obtain in 30 days). Travel to different OptumCare CO clinics may be needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or relevant experience.
• BLS certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Consistently deliver superior customer service and quality care to internal/external customers.
• Protect PHI in accordance with HIPAA standards.
• Anticipate clinicians' needs and carry out orders.
• Escort patients from waiting area to exam rooms and to ancillary services.
• Record and report vital signs and pertinent information to RN/LVN/clinician.
• Assist with procedures and medication administration as appropriate.
• Perform phlebotomy, process lab specimens, and maintain logs.
• Document all procedures properly.
• Maintain and clean exam/treatment areas and equipment.
• Complete forms, tracking, and transport as needed.

Skills

Ambulatory care experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Travel flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program or relevant experience

Tools

BLS certification

EMR experience

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Medical Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO to support clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks. The MA will perform phlebotomy, assist with procedures, document care, and help maintain clinical areas in a fast-paced ambulatory setting.

The role requires a Medical Assistant program completion or relevant experience and BLS certification (or willingness to obtain in 30 days). Travel to different OptumCare CO clinics may be needed.