Per Diem Medical Assistant MA

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

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Medical Assistant, where you'll improve patient care and work alongside talented professionals in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities include patient preparation, documentation, and performing clinical tasks, rewarding you with opportunities for recognition and career development in a supportive team setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution opportunities

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant diploma, technical certification or 1+ years of experience.
• Active medical assistant certification preferred within 180 days.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment.
• Room patients and check vital signs.
• Document patient care using EMR software.

Skills

Patient Care

Electronic Medical Record Software

Phlebotomy

Vital Signs Monitoring

Injections/Immunizations

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma

EMT Certification

Tools

EPIC

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 behindCaring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Details:

Location:Reliant Medical Group, a Part of Optum: 5 Neponset St, Worcester, MA 01606

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

Specialty:Internal Medicine/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:

• Medical Assistant diploma, technical certification or 1+ years of experience performing the critical skills of a medical assistant after on-the-job training or current enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program or EMT certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active medical assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA and CMAC), or ability to obtain within 180 days


• CPR certification


• Experience with electronic medical record software (EPIC)


• 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.

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.