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Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
at UnitedHealth Group
Littleton, CO
Posted: 3-29-2025
Healthcare
$46,644/year
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EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
Tuition Reimbursement
OTHER BENEFITS
401 K Retirement Plan, Healthcare
EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS
Tuition Reimbursement
OTHER BENEFITS
401 K Retirement Plan, Healthcare
About this Career
Medical Assistants
Skills
Customer Service, Ancillary Medical Services, Obstetrics And Gynaecology, Bilingual (Spanish/English), Registered Nurse (RN), Protected Health Information, Cardiology, Family Medicine, Oncology, Vital Signs, Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, Ambulatory Care, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Orthopedics, Communication, Elderly Care, Medical Practices And Procedures, Specimen Processing, Urology, Medication Administration, Pain Management, Primary Care, Clerical Works, Electronic Medical Record, Talent Management, Urgent Care, Accountability, Pediatrics, Medical Assistance, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), Phlebotomy, Surgical Procedures, Administrative Functions
Job Description
Primary Responsibilities:
Consistently exhibit behavior and communication skills that demonstrate the company's commitment to superior customer service, including quality care and concern with internal and external customers Use, protect, and disclose patients' protected health information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards Anticipate the clinician's needs and carries out orders Check for patients' arrival status and escorts patients from waiting area to exam rooms. Escorts patients to ancillary services as needed Obtain, record, and report vital signs and other pertinent patient information to RN, LVN, or clinician Perform various medical procedures and medication administration as appropriate for their certification Perform phlebotomy, process lab specimens, and maintain lab specimen logs as appropriate Assist clinician with procedures as requested Ensure proper documentation of all procedures Maintain and clean exam and treatment areas, specimen processing areas, and medical equipment Complete or assist with the completion of appropriate forms, tracking, transport, etc. 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 Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or relevant experience BLS certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client or patient sites within a designated areaPreferred Qualifications:
1+ years of experience in an ambulatory care setting or experience in the military as a Medical Assistant/EMT Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience Experience in primary care or specialty care such as pediatrics, pain management, cardiology, urology, orthopedics, oncology, senior care, OBGYN, urgent care Bilingual English and Spanish Willing to travel to various OptumCare CO clinic locations as needed The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $28.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.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. 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:
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.Other Job Posting Details
Salary
Minimum
Maximum
$33,280/yr
$60,008/yr