Medical Assistant WellMed Oak Cliff Internal Medicine
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Cedar Hill
Posted on: June 17, 2022
Job Description:
$1500 Sign On Bonus for External CandidatesDo you have
compassion and a passion to help others? Transforming healthcare
and millions of lives as a result starts with the values you
embrace and the passion you bring to achieve your life's best
work.(sm) Let's talk about meaningful work, an important role and a
career move that can transform your future. At WellMed, now part of
Optum and the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we focus on
prevention and the complete coordination of care for our patients.
Join us and you'll be part of a team dedicated to patient-centered,
safe and effective health care. Your skills and talents will make
an important impact on our patients while you open doors for
yourself that simply do not exist in any other organization.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist physicians and nursing personnel with injections, EKGs,
phlebotomy and other patient care procedures
- Maintain established quality control standards
- Record and process patient care documentation quickly and
accurately
- Coordinate patient care as directed by physicians, company
standards and policies
- Organize, stock and clean exam and treatment rooms and
sterilize instruments
- Maintains quality control standards and required Medical
Assistant and CPR certificationsThe pace is fast and you'll need to
be comfortable managing multiple priorities. You may be required to
work in multiple locations, so scheduling flexibility is essential.
You must also be able to respond calmly and effectively in
emergency situations. 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 Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification
or registration or the ability to obtain the designation within 180
days of employment
- Current CPR and/or BLS certification or the ability to attain
the certification within 30 days of employment
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof
of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus,
Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity,
documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of
disease
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this
role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and
local regulations as well as all client requirements and will
obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure
compliancePreferred Qualifications:
- 1+ year of experience as a Medical Assistant or related
experience in a medical setting
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency
- ICD-9/10 and CPT coding experience
- Microsoft experience
- Travel (if applicable) - Access to reliable transportation that
will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a
designated areaTransforming health care and millions of lives
starts with the values you embrace and the passion you bring. Find
out more and join us. To protect the health and safety of our
workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group
and its affiliate companies now require all employees to disclose
COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In
addition, some roles require full COVID-19 vaccination as an
essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal,
state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all
client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the
necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment.Careers with Optum.
Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant
objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it
comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of
health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices
or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap
beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of
the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some
of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care
has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that
means working on high performance teams against sophisticated
challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible
company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best
work.(sm)**PLEASE NOTE** The Sign On Bonus is only available to
external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for a
UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full
time, part time, or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not
eligible to receive a Sign On Bonus. Diversity creates a healthier
atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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. UnitedHealth Group is a drug
- free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment. Job Keywords: Certified Medical
Assistant, CMA, Medical Assistant, MA, Registered Medical
Assistant, RMA, Grand Prairie, Cockrell Hill, Duncanville, Oak
Cliff, Cedar Hill, TX, Texas
Keywords: UnitedHealth Group, Cedar Hill , Medical Assistant WellMed Oak Cliff Internal Medicine, Healthcare , Cedar Hill, Texas
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