Medical Assistant Certified, Endocrinology - The Everett Clinic - Everett, WA
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Everett
Posted on: January 21, 2023
Job Description:
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by
technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The
work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by
connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and
resources they need to feel their best. Come make an impact on the
communities we serve as we help advance health equity on a global
scale. Here, you will find talented peers, comprehensive benefits,
a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, career growth
opportunities and your life's best work.(sm) - -It is time to take
your career to the next level. As a Medical Assistant at Optum, you
will learn from health care experts as you work side by side to
provide care for patients in a clinic setting. You will build
meaningful relationships with patients, their family members,
health care providers and office staff while providing high quality
direct patient care. We'll offer you more than talent, resources
and can-do culture. We'll offer you a chance to improve the lives
of others while helping improve the lives of millions. - -Primary
Responsibilities: -
Delivering high quality patient care
through face-to-face, telephone and electronic contact with for the
purpose of examination, treatment, monitoring, and preparation for
diagnostic tests or procedure. -Collection and documentation of
patient information to include vital signs, chief complaint, review
of medications, allergies, health risk screen information, status
of extended care benefits and other services. -Assist physicians
and nursing personnel with injections, EKGs, phlebotomy and other
patient care procedures as directed. -Coordinate patient care as
directed by physicians, company standards and policies. -Assist
with tasking, phone calls, and messages; document all actions
taken. -Proper, concise and complete EMR documentation and
paper-based documentation for all assessments and procedures.
-Prepare and clean patient rooms, set up instruments and equipment
according to protocol while maintaining infection control. - -
-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, GED or equivalent
experience -Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant
programActive Interim or Medical Assistant Certified (MA-C) through
the Washington State Department of HealthBasic Life Support for
Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer
(American Red Cross)
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential
job functions with or without reasonable accommodation -Preferred
Qualifications: -
- Phlebotomy certification -
- 1+ years of experience working as an Medical Assistant -
- Bilingual English and Spanish - - -To protect the health and
safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve,
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all
employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to
beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require
full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, 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. Our objective is to make health care simpler and more
effective for everyone. With our hands at work across all aspects
of health, you can play a role in creating a healthier world, one
insight, one connection and one person at a time. We bring together
some of the greatest minds and ideas to take health care to its
fullest potential, promoting health equity and accessibility. Work
with diverse, engaged and high-performing teams to help solve
important challenges. - -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. - -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. -
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