Per Diem Medical Assistant MA

Optum; Holden (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving healthcare quality and patient experience. As a Medical Assistant, you'll work in a dynamic, multi-specialty environment, preparing examination rooms, documenting patient care, and assisting with minor procedures. This role offers a chance to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on patient lives. With a focus on innovation and superior care management, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your career development. Embrace the opportunity to be at the forefront of value-based care in a community-focused setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Qualifications

• Experience as a Medical Assistant or EMT is required.
• Willingness to obtain Medical Assistant Certification within 180 days.

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment.
• Document patient care using electronic medical record software.
• Administer medications and perform injections/immunizations.

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

EMT experience

Phlebotomy

Vital signs monitoring

Injections/immunizations

Electronic medical records software

Education

CPR certification

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA)

Job description

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.

Position Details:

Location: Reliant Medical Group, a Part of Optum: 64 Boyden Rd, Holden, 01520

Schedule: Per Diem M - F, 8:30am - 5pm

Specialty: Family Practice

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment & instruments
• Room patients, obtain health history and check vital signs
• Document patient care using electronic medical record software
• Perform phlebotomy, urinalysis and handle patient specimen samples
• Administer medications and perform injections/immunizations
• Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPR certification
• Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA) or you must be willing to attain that certification within 180 days of the start date
• Experience with electronic medical records software
• Experience performing medical back office tasks including obtaining vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and administering medications

Proof of immunity to vaccine-preventable diseases is an employment requirement.

The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $28.85 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.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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