Pediatric Medical Assistant — Sign-On Bonus

Jobtome; Cañon City (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution / equity options

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's pediatric office in Colorado Springs is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care and minor procedures, including phlebotomy, vital signs, and documentation.

The role requires a Medical Assistant program or relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and BLS certification (or within 30 days). Travel to CO clinics may be needed; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Medical Assistant program or relevant experience.
• BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• At least 1 year of Medical Assistant experience.
• Preferred: 2+ years in ambulatory care; EMR experience; pediatrics; bilingual English/Spanish; willingness to travel CO clinics.

Responsibilities

• Consistently exhibit behavior and communication skills reflecting superior customer service.
• Protect patient PHI per HIPAA standards.
• Anticipate clinician needs and carry out orders.
• Escort patients from waiting area to exam rooms and to ancillary services.
• Obtain, record, and report vital signs to RN/clinician.
• Perform medical procedures and medication administration as appropriate.
• Perform phlebotomy and process lab specimens.
• Assist clinicians with procedures as requested.
• Ensure proper documentation of all procedures.
• Maintain and clean exam and treatment areas and equipment.
• Complete forms, tracking, and transport tasks.

Skills

Medical Assistant

BLS Certification

Phlebotomy

EMR Experience

Pediatrics Experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Travel to CO clinics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

Relevant experience

Tools

EMR software

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's pediatric office in Colorado Springs is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care and minor procedures, including phlebotomy, vital signs, and documentation.

The role requires a Medical Assistant program or relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and BLS certification (or within 30 days). Travel to CO clinics may be needed; bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.