Medical Assistant I-III: Growth & Impact in Ambulatory Care

Optum; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase plan

401(k) contribution

Job summary

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, is hiring Medical Assistant staff at levels I, II, and III to support patient care at our Houston-area locations. Roles operate under licensed professionals with increasing responsibilities across levels I–III.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program or equivalent experience, BLS, medical terminology, and computer proficiency. MA II/III prefer certification and 5+ or 8+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program OR 1 year of directly related experience without certification.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Basic medical/nursing terminology.
• Computer proficiency.
• Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant (preferred).
• 5+ years of directly related experience (preferred for MA II).
• 8+ years of directly related experience; Ambulatory care; EPIC and Windows-based computer systems experience (MA III).

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.
• Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks (MA II).
• Serve as a resource for less experienced staff (MA III).

Skills

Basic medical terminology

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year directly related experience without certification

BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant

Tools

EPIC

Windows-based computer systems

Job description

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, is hiring Medical Assistant staff at levels I, II, and III to support patient care at our Houston-area locations. Roles operate under licensed professionals with increasing responsibilities across levels I–III.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, completion of an accredited MA program or equivalent experience, BLS, medical terminology, and computer proficiency. MA II/III prefer certification and 5+ or 8+ years of related experience.