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A leading healthcare provider in Fort Worth is seeking a Senior Medical Assistant to join their team. This role involves providing high-quality patient care and mentoring staff. The ideal candidate should have significant experience, certifications, and be proficient in electronic health records and coding.
Opportunities at WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve better health. With opportunities for physicians, clinical staff, and non-patient-facing roles, you can make a difference with us as you discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Senior Medical Assistant (MA) participates in providing patient care at the appropriate skill level. They are responsible for delivering a standard of care that meets or exceeds that of a reasonably competent and knowledgeable Medical Assistant. The Senior Medical Assistant also assists in training and orienting MA staff. Approximately 25% of their time is dedicated to clinic-specific initiatives that improve processes and metrics, supporting their leadership development. The Senior MA performs all duties of a Medical Assistant within their scope of practice, under the supervision of a provider (TX) or physician (FL).
This role involves organizing the clinical environment and supporting patient care activities, including assisting physicians and nursing personnel, and performing procedures listed under Job Functions below, under supervision of a medical provider. The Sr. MA helps identify patient needs, communicates data to the provider or clinical team, and delivers quality customer service. They ensure policies and procedures, including infection control, privacy, and confidentiality, are followed.
You will be recognized and rewarded for your performance in a challenging environment that provides clear success pathways and development opportunities.
The hourly pay range is $16.88 to $33.22, based on full-time employment and various factors including location, education, experience, and certifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, stock purchase options, and 401(k). Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and improve the health system for everyone, with a commitment to equity and reducing health disparities.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test before employment.