Senior Medical Assistant — Caring, Connecting Care

Optum; Mesa (AZ); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life & AD&D

401(k) Plan

Education Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's OptumCare is seeking a Sr. Medical Assistant in the Mesa area to support care across the continuum. You will perform MA duties, apply clinical knowledge, and collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth operations.

A 30-day clock to obtain CPR/BLS if needed will be expected. Qualified candidates have a Medical Assistant program completion and 3+ years of MA experience; EPIC EMR experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR and/or BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or Military Medic program.
• 3+ years of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge/skills to daily activities, varying day to day.
• Demonstrates a moderate level of knowledge in own function.
• Requires little assistance with standard and non-standard requests.
• Solves routine problems independently.
• Works with supervisor to solve more complex problems.
• Prioritizes and organizes own work to meet deadlines.
• Works collaboratively as part of a team.

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Completion of a Medical Assistant program

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's OptumCare is seeking a Sr. Medical Assistant in the Mesa area to support care across the continuum. You will perform MA duties, apply clinical knowledge, and collaborate with the care team to ensure smooth operations.

A 30-day clock to obtain CPR/BLS if needed will be expected. Qualified candidates have a Medical Assistant program completion and 3+ years of MA experience; EPIC EMR experience is preferred.