[Hiring] Medical Assistant I/ II/ III - Patient Care @UnitedHealth Group

Role Description

We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Medical Assistant at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Medical Assistant I:
  • 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
• Medical Assistant II:
  • Includes all duties of MA I
  • Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks
  • Requires additional experience and/or certification
• Medical Assistant III:
  • Includes all duties of MA I and II
  • Perform high-level clinical procedures
  • Serve as a resource for less experienced staff

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.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association
• No experience required with a certification/registration as a Medical Assistant OR 1+ years of directly related Medical Assistant experience without certification/registration
• Basic medical/nursing terminology
• Computer proficiency
• Driver’s License and access to reliable transportation

Requirements

• For MA II:
  • Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
  • 5+ years of directly related experience
• For MA III:
  • Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant
  • 8+ years of directly related experience
  • Experience in Ambulatory Care
  • EPIC and Windows-based computer systems experience

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)

Application Deadline

This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.