Medical Assistant – $3K Sign-On, PTO & 401K Growth

Jobtome; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mileage reimbursement

PTO 18 days

Certification fee reimbursement

401K plan

Job summary

WellMed, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care under provider supervision in Texas. The role includes specimen collection, wound care, EKGs, and phlebotomy tasks, with a focus on accurate documentation and patient interaction.

Required certifications (or ability to obtain within 180 days) and BLS, plus basic Excel skills, are needed. This role offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, mileage reimbursement, PTO, and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Certification as Medical Assistant or ability to obtain within 180 days of employment.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers.
• Basic computer literacy with intermediate Excel skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to react calmly in emergencies.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable transportation for daily travel to clinics.
• Valid driver's license in the state of work.
• TB screening and immunity proof (Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis).

Responsibilities

• Performs duties within the scope of a Medical Assistant's practice and operates diagnostic equipment.
• Rooms patients, prepares for examinations, and handles patient care documentation.
• Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians and standards.
• Ensures patient confidentiality and infection control.
• Maintains exam/treatment rooms, stocks supplies, and sterilizes instruments.
• Follows standard delegation of orders and completes related duties as assigned.

Job description

WellMed, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Medical Assistant to support patient care under provider supervision in Texas. The role includes specimen collection, wound care, EKGs, and phlebotomy tasks, with a focus on accurate documentation and patient interaction.

Required certifications (or ability to obtain within 180 days) and BLS, plus basic Excel skills, are needed. This role offers a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, mileage reimbursement, PTO, and a 401K plan.