Medical Assistant — Caring Care, Growth & Benefits

Taleo; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 54,443,000 - 71,856,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant at WellMed. The MA participates in patient care under supervision, supports physicians and nursing staff, and ensures infection control, privacy, and timely documentation.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, current MA certification (or within 180 days), current BLS, medical terminology knowledge, and basic computer skills. Preferred: 1+ year experience and ICD-10/CPT knowledge.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or the ability to obtain certification within 180 days of employment.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers at time of hire or within 30 days.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Basic computer literacy with intermediate Excel skills.
• Proven ability to react calmly in emergencies.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• TB testing and immunity documentation required.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties within Medical Assistant scope under provider supervision.
• Assists physicians and nursing staff and supports clinical procedures.
• Maintains infection control, privacy, and confidentiality standards.
• Records patient care data accurately in the medical record.
• Coordinates patient care per physicians and policy.
• Ensures proper room setup, supplies, and instrument sterilization.
• Delivers quality customer service and follows delegation of orders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medical terminology

Basic computer literacy

Communication skills

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or GED

MA certification eligible within 180 days

Tools

Excel

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant at WellMed. The MA participates in patient care under supervision, supports physicians and nursing staff, and ensures infection control, privacy, and timely documentation.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, current MA certification (or within 180 days), current BLS, medical terminology knowledge, and basic computer skills. Preferred: 1+ year experience and ICD-10/CPT knowledge.