Medical Assistant — Sign-On Bonus, PTO & Benefits

Jobtome; New Braunfels (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3,000 Sign on Bonus Available for EXt

Mileage Reimbursement

18 days PTO & Closed on Major Holidays

MA Certification Fee Reimbursement

401K plan

Job summary

WellMed, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff across clinics in Texas. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate documentation, infection control, and patient confidentiality, with supervision from a provider.

The position includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, mileage reimbursement, 18 days of PTO, and 401K options, with eligibility for certification fee reimbursement and holiday closures, reflecting a comprehensive

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or ability to obtain within 180 days of employment.
• Current BLS certification for healthcare providers at time of hire or within 30 days of hire.
• Basic computer literacy with intermediate Excel skills.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Proven ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties within Medical Assistant scope, including basic specimen collection and EKGs.
• Rooms patients and prepares them for examination.
• Records patient care documentation accurately and timely.
• Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians and clinic policies.
• Follows infection control and privacy procedures.
• Supports and follows Standard Delegation of Orders (SDO).

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Basic computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certification

BLS certification

Tools

Excel

Job description

WellMed, part of the Optum family, is hiring a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nursing staff across clinics in Texas. The role emphasizes patient care, accurate documentation, infection control, and patient confidentiality, with supervision from a provider.

The position includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, mileage reimbursement, 18 days of PTO, and 401K options, with eligibility for certification fee reimbursement and holiday closures, reflecting a comprehensive