Medical Assistant - Pediatrics - 4.5 days/week

Davita Inc.; Southborough (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a multi-specialty, physician-led organization as a Medical Assistant. You will provide clinical and administrative patient care across all age groups, from pediatrics to geriatrics. Enjoy a supportive environment focused on improving healthcare quality, with a competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Incentive and recognition programs

Qualifications

• Experience as a Medical Assistant or EMT.
• Active medical assistant certification required.
• Experience with clinical and administrative patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment of patients, including vital signs.
• Prepare treatment rooms and perform clerical tasks.
• Assist in clinical/diagnostic procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Procedures

Administrative Tasks

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Record Software

Job description

$3,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates

Opportunities with Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses. Join a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led organization where you will work with talented peers on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Here, we focus on delivering the best patient care, rather than volume. Through innovation and superior care management, we support patients and your well-being as a team member. Join a team at the forefront of value-based care and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Positions in this function performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice. Provide care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Assist in the examination and treatment of patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc. Assist physician and others with simple to moderate clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, pregnancy tests, throat cultures, etc. Prepare treatment rooms. Perform a variety of clerical functions to support office functions. Perform related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information.

Location: 24 Newton St, Southborough, MA

Hours: 4.5 days/week (Mon - Fri). Half day TBD

Specialty: Pediatrics

Primary Responsibilities:

• Medical Assistants performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice


• Assists in the examination and treatment of pediatric patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc.


• Assists physician and others with simple to complex clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, blood glucose, throat cultures, etc.


• Prepares treatment rooms


• Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office functions


• Performs related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information
  

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualification:

• Experience working as a Medical Assistant or EMT


• Active medical assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA or RMA)
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPR certification


• Experience with electronic medical record software


• Experience performing medical back office tasks including obtaining vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and administering medications

The hourly range for this role is $16.88 to $33.22 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.