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Medical Assistant I/II/III - Internal Medicine - Kelsey Seybold Clinic - Bay Area Campus
Entry LevelOn-site
Location
Webster, TX
Salary
$33k–$67k/yr
Experience
Not specified
Posted
1 week ago
Skills
medical assistant certificationbls certificationbasic medical terminologycomputer proficiencyambulatory care experienceepic experiencewindows-based systems
Job Description
Summary: Optum is part of one of the nation's leading health care organizations, Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, which offers care from over 900 medical providers across 65 specialties. They are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Medical Assistant at varying levels (I, II, III) to contribute to patient care under supervision, with responsibilities increasing at higher levels.
Responsibilities:
- Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision
- Ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards
- Perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN
- Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks
- Perform high-level clinical procedures
- Serve as a resource for less experienced staff
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
- No experience required with a certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1+ years of directly related Medical Assistant experience without certification/registration
- BLS certification through the American Heart Association
- Basic medical/nursing terminology experience
- Computer proficiency
Preferred Qualifications:
- For MA II: Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
- For MA II: 5+ years of directly related experience
- For MA III: Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
- For MA III: 8+ years of directly related experience
- For MA III: Experience in Ambulatory Care
- For MA III: EPIC and Windows-based computer systems experience
Required Skills: Medical Assistant certification, BLS certification
Important Skills: Basic medical terminology, Computer proficiency
Nice-to-Have Skills: Ambulatory Care experience, EPIC experience, Windows-based systems
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive and recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution