Medical Assistant I–III: Career Growth + Equity Options

UnitedHealth Group; Houston (TX); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group through OptumCare at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in Houston seeks Medical Assistants at levels I-III to support patient care under supervision and escalate responsibilities with experience. The role involves a range of clinical tasks and patient-centered activities across multiple MA levels.

Pay is $16.00 to $32.00 per hour for full-time roles, with comprehensive benefits, incentive programs, equity stock purchase options, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• No experience required with a certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1+ years of directly related Medical Assistant experience without certification/registration
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• Basic medical/nursing terminology
• Computer proficiency
• For MA II: certification/registration as a Medical Assistant; 5+ years of directly related experience
• For MA III: certification/registration as a Medical Assistant; 8+ years of directly related experience; ambulatory care experience; EPIC and Windows-based systems experience

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision
• Ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards
• Perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN
• Includes all duties of MA I and administer injectables and advanced clinical tasks
• Requires additional experience and/or certification
• Includes all duties of MA I and II; perform high-level clinical procedures; serve as a resource for less experienced staff

Skills

BLS certification

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

UnitedHealth Group through OptumCare at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic in Houston seeks Medical Assistants at levels I-III to support patient care under supervision and escalate responsibilities with experience. The role involves a range of clinical tasks and patient-centered activities across multiple MA levels.

Pay is $16.00 to $32.00 per hour for full-time roles, with comprehensive benefits, incentive programs, equity stock purchase options, and a 401k plan.