Per Diem Medical Assistant (MA II-Kelsey Seybold Clinic : North Houston Campus

Job ID : 2304468

Job Type : Full-time

Location : Houston, TX 77001

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opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family

of businesses. Work with one of the nation?s leading

health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+

locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally

recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a

multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical

providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding

opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient

satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the

meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing

together.

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.

Primary

Responsibilities : Medical

Assistant I provides supportive patient care functions for an

assigned clinical area, under the supervision of a Physician,

Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse, ensuring the safety

and comfort of patients and families according to legal,

organizational and professional standards. Some duties may be

delegated to the MA by the physician or

RN

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Will consider

Medical Assistant II and Medical Assistant III based on years of

experience - this position requires additional duties which include

administration of injectables and or other high level skill

performance

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Medical Assistant

I :

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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

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Medical Assistant

II :

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Includes all duties

of MA I

Administer

injectables and perform advanced clinical

tasks

Requires

additional experience and / or

certification

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Medical Assistant

III : Includes all

duties of MA I and

II

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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.

Required

Qualifications : High School

Diploma or

GED

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Graduate of an

accredited Medical Assistant program OR 1+ years of directly

related experience without

certification

BLS

certification through the American Heart

Association

Basic

medical / nursing

terminology

Computer

proficiency

Driver?s

License and access to a reliable

transportation

Preferred

Qualifications : High School

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Certification / Registration

as a Medical Assistant

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5+ years of

directly related

experience

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For MA III :

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Certification / Registration

as a Medical Assistant

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8+ years of

directly related

experience

Experience

in Ambulatory

Care

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EPIC and

Windows-based computer systems

experience

Pay is based

on several factors including but not limited to local labor

markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In

addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive

benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock

purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to

eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a

career with us, you?ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and

incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to

$27.69 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all

minimum wage laws as

applicable.

At

UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier

lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We

believe everyone?of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location

and income?deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.

Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good

health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color,

historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We

are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and

enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health

disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority

reflected in our

mission.

OptumCare

is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law

and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment

without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex,

sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected

veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local,

state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare

is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug

test before beginning

employment.

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