Medical Assistant MA - 2244880

Caring. Connecting. Growing Together.

$1,000 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates!

Location : 10421 E. CR. 100 N. Indianapolis, IN 46234. This office is located on the border of Avon and Indianapolis, IN

Schedule : Monday - Friday, 9 : 00am-5pm / No evenings, weekends, or holidays!

Specialty : Family Medicine

Primary Responsibilities :

Prepares patient and treatment rooms; sterilizes medical equipment

Rooms patients, obtains health history, and measures and documents vital signs (pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, height, weight)

Documents patient care and medical history using NextGen electronic medical record (EMR) software

Assists physicians with minor, in-office procedures

Schedules appointments, completes prior authorizations, processes medication refills, handles referrals, answers calls and completes necessary paperwork

Performs CLIA waived testing

Administers injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests

Maintains all Practice Health and Safety Standards

Complies with Medical Assistant Certification Procedure by becoming certified (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, or RMA) within 9 months of employment

Youll 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

Graduated from an accredited MA program

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, or RMA) or must be willing to attain that certification within 9 months of employment

Preferred Qualifications :

Active Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, or RMA)

CPR certification

Experience working as a Medical Assistant in a family practice setting

Experience with NextGen or other electronic medical records (EMR) software

Experience performing medical back-office tasks including injections / immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis, and administering medications

Experience performing medical front-office tasks including scheduling appointments, prior authorizations, medication refills, and referrals

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description, may be substituted for the above requirements.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyoneof every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and incomedeserves 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.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere : OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers 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.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.