Medical Assistant: Central Lab Support & Patient Care

Optum; Converse (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

401k contribution and equity options

Job summary

WellMed, part of the Optum family, seeks a Medical Assistant in Converse, Indiana to support patient care under provider supervision. The role includes rooming patients, specimen collection, EKGs, and charting in the medical record with strong patient service focus.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, CMA certification (or within 180 days), and BLS at hire or soon after. Proficiency with basic computer tasks and HIPAA compliance are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current CMA certification or ability to obtain within 180 days of employment.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers at time of hire or within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties within the Medical Assistant scope of practice under supervision.
• Room patients for examination and document care.
• Coordinate patient care and communicate data to providers.
• Maintain infection control practices and sterilize equipment.

Skills

Medical terminology

Excel

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Bilingual

Basic computer literacy

Communication

Self-management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

BLS certification

Tools

eClinicalWorks (eCW)

Job description

WellMed, part of the Optum family, seeks a Medical Assistant in Converse, Indiana to support patient care under provider supervision. The role includes rooming patients, specimen collection, EKGs, and charting in the medical record with strong patient service focus.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, CMA certification (or within 180 days), and BLS at hire or soon after. Proficiency with basic computer tasks and HIPAA compliance are expected.