Medical Assistant I-III: Growth, Mentorship & Care

UnitedHealth Group

Houston (TX)

On-site

Confidential

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Houston, TX is seeking Medical Assistants at MA I–III levels to provide patient care under supervision, ensure safety and comfort, and perform delegated tasks for physicians and RNs in a busy ambulatory setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, and BLS certification; some roles may require additional experience or certification. Growth paths exist to MA II/III with skill development.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED is required.
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.
BLS certification through the American Heart Association is required.
No experience is required with a certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1 year of directly related Medical Assistant experience without certification/registration.
Basic medical/nursing terminology is required.
Computer proficiency is required.

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.
Includes all duties of MA I and MA II for MA III.
Perform high-level clinical procedures and serve as a resource for less experienced staff.