Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment and 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 or immunizations
• Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing

Requirements

• Medical Assistant diploma, technical certificate, or certification
• OR 1+ years of experience performing critical medical assistant skills
• OR current enrollment in an accredited Medical Assistant program
• OR EMT certification
• Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) or completion within 90 days of hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Active medical assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, or CMAC)
• Experience working as a Medical Assistant or EMT
• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) software
• Proven excellence in organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans and coverage for you and your loved ones
• Financial benefits including retirement planning and 401k contributions
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase options
• Emotional and physical wellness resources

About the Company

Optum is part of the UnitedHealth Group family. Through Reliant Medical Group, we operate as a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led organization dedicated to improving the quality, cost, and experience of healthcare through innovation and value-based care.