Medical Assistant I–III | Growth in Ambulatory Care

UnitedHealth Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, seeks Medical Assistant candidates at levels I–III to join a leading Houston multi-specialty network. Positions involve supporting patient care under licensed supervision with increasing responsibility by level.

Pay ranges from $16.00 to $32.00 per hour, with benefits and a comprehensive package. Qualifications include MA program graduation, MA certification/registration or related experience, and BLS with strong clinical basics.

Qualifications

• Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and graduation from an accredited MA program, plus MA certification/registration or 1 year of related experience.
• BLS certification is required, along with basic medical terminology and computer proficiency.
• Preferred MA II/III certifications and extensive ambulatory care experience are noted as assets.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision.
• Ensure patient safety and comfort per standards.
• Perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN.
• MA II includes administering injectables and advanced clinical tasks.
• MA III involves high-level clinical procedures and mentoring staff.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1 year of directly related Medical Assistant experience

BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Basic medical/nursing terminology

Computer proficiency

Tools

EPIC

Windows-based computer systems

Job description

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, seeks Medical Assistant candidates at levels I–III to join a leading Houston multi-specialty network. Positions involve supporting patient care under licensed supervision with increasing responsibility by level.

Pay ranges from $16.00 to $32.00 per hour, with benefits and a comprehensive package. Qualifications include MA program graduation, MA certification/registration or related experience, and BLS with strong clinical basics.