UnitedHealth Group
Join Our Team as a Pediatric Medical Assistant!
$1000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates!
We offer excellent benefits within 30 days, including PTO, paid holidays, 401K, tuition reimbursement, and more!
At Optum, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients across our numerous locations. Work alongside state-of-the-art technology and a passionate team committed to helping others feel their best. Discover the true meaning of Caring. Connecting. Growing Together.
As a Pediatric Medical Assistant, your primary role will involve direct patient and family care via both in-person and telephone interactions. You will collaborate with our care team to ensure seamless service delivery and active patient participation in their healthcare journey. Assist physicians and providers with various clinical procedures as part of your day-to-day responsibilities.
Schedule:
Monday-Friday 10am-7pm with occasional Saturday half-day shifts. Your Key Responsibilities: Exhibit clinical competence while providing direct care to patients and assisting healthcare professionals during procedures. Perform clinical duties in compliance with CareMount Medical standards and protocols. Adopt a proactive approach to patient care, addressing individual and family needs promptly. Guide patients to examination rooms efficiently. Demonstrate clinical proficiency when assisting during examinations and office procedures. Perform authorized clinical tasks (e.g., vital signs, vision screening, laboratory tests) as directed. Seek guidance from healthcare professionals as needed. Prepare e-prescriptions according to CareMount Medical policy. Maintain, clean, and process medical instruments and equipment following guidelines. Label and process specimens accurately for laboratory transport. We recognize and reward your performance while providing a challenging environment that gives you clear direction to succeed in your role and advance into other opportunities. Required Qualifications: Current Nationally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification (from NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, AMT, NHA) or the ability to obtain it within one year of employment. 1+ years of clinical experience in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting. Preferred Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with 1+ years of recent experience. Current CPR/BLS certification. The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $24.42 per hour based on full-time employment, with pay influenced by factors like education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to your salary, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive programs and 401k contribution options. At UnitedHealth Group, we strive to support healthier lifestyles and create a better health system for all. We value diversity and are dedicated to addressing health disparities. Join us in making a meaningful impact! OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without respect to race, ethnicity, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test before employment begins.
Monday-Friday 10am-7pm with occasional Saturday half-day shifts. Your Key Responsibilities: Exhibit clinical competence while providing direct care to patients and assisting healthcare professionals during procedures. Perform clinical duties in compliance with CareMount Medical standards and protocols. Adopt a proactive approach to patient care, addressing individual and family needs promptly. Guide patients to examination rooms efficiently. Demonstrate clinical proficiency when assisting during examinations and office procedures. Perform authorized clinical tasks (e.g., vital signs, vision screening, laboratory tests) as directed. Seek guidance from healthcare professionals as needed. Prepare e-prescriptions according to CareMount Medical policy. Maintain, clean, and process medical instruments and equipment following guidelines. Label and process specimens accurately for laboratory transport. We recognize and reward your performance while providing a challenging environment that gives you clear direction to succeed in your role and advance into other opportunities. Required Qualifications: Current Nationally Recognized Medical Assistant Certification (from NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, AMT, NHA) or the ability to obtain it within one year of employment. 1+ years of clinical experience in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting. Preferred Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with 1+ years of recent experience. Current CPR/BLS certification. The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $24.42 per hour based on full-time employment, with pay influenced by factors like education, work experience, and certifications. In addition to your salary, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive programs and 401k contribution options. At UnitedHealth Group, we strive to support healthier lifestyles and create a better health system for all. We value diversity and are dedicated to addressing health disparities. Join us in making a meaningful impact! OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without respect to race, ethnicity, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test before employment begins.