Pediatrics Medical Assistant – Sign-On Bonus

Optum; Franktown (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

OptumCare is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks in Colorado Springs, CO. You will assist with basic procedures, vital signs, phlebotomy, and EMR entries while maintaining HIPAA PHI protections.

Required: high school diploma or GED, MA program or relevant experience, BLS certification. Willingness to travel to various OptumCare CO clinics and perform diverse patient care tasks. A $4,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or relevant experience.
• BLS certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Consistently exhibit behavior and communication skills that demonstrate the company's commitment to superior customer service, including quality care and concern with internal and external customers
• Use, protect, and disclose patients' protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with HIPAA standards
• Anticipate the clinician's needs and carries out orders
• Check for patients' arrival status and escorts patients from waiting area to exam rooms
• Obtain, record, and report vital signs and other pertinent patient information to RN, LVN, or clinician
• Perform phlebotomy, process lab specimens, and maintain lab specimen logs as appropriate
• Assist clinician with procedures as requested
• Ensure proper documentation of all procedures
• Maintain and clean exam and treatment areas, specimen processing areas, and medical equipment

Skills

BLS certification

Pediatric experience

EMR experience

Bilingual English and Spanish

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion or relevant experience

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR)

Job description

OptumCare is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians with patient care and administrative tasks in Colorado Springs, CO. You will assist with basic procedures, vital signs, phlebotomy, and EMR entries while maintaining HIPAA PHI protections.

Required: high school diploma or GED, MA program or relevant experience, BLS certification. Willingness to travel to various OptumCare CO clinics and perform diverse patient care tasks. A $4,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.