UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
$2200 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates

18 days of PTO & Closed on Major Holidays

MA Certification Fee Reimbursement – 401 K Match

PLEASE NOTE The Sign On Bonus is just offered to external prospects. Prospects who are presently working for a UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or an associated entity in a full-time, part-time, or daily basis (” Internal Candidates”) are not qualified to get a Sign On Bonus.

Do you have empathy and an enthusiasm to assist others? Changing health care and countless lives as an outcome begins with the worths you accept and the enthusiasm you give attain your life’s finest work.( sm)

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) takes part in supplying client care at the suitable ability level. They have a task to offer a requirement of care that fulfills or goes beyond that of a fairly qualified and well-informed Medical Assistant. The CMA carries out tasks within their scope of practice handed over by, and under the guidance of, a supplier (TX) or doctor (FL)

Duties consist of: Organizes the medical environment and offers assistance in client care circumstances. Assistance consists of however is not restricted to helping doctors and nursing workers, consisting of those abilities noted under Job Functions listed below together with different other treatments under the direct guidance and obligation of a medical supplier. The CMA helps in determining client requirements or issues and interacting information to the company or other members of the medical group. The CMA provides quality customer care. Makes sure policy and treatments are followed consisting of infection control, personal privacy and privacy. Finishes obligatory training.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs all responsibilities within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s practice, runs diagnostic devices (can not translate tests) get rid of staples from shallow injuries, modifications wound, dressing and gets cultures, administers non-intravenous medication, carries out easy specimen, collection through noninvasive methods and gathers blood specimens by means of venipuncture or by means of capillary, carries out EKGs, carries out quality assurance look at devices, prepares and decontaminates medical devices utilizing the autoclave and telephone and in-person screening restricted to consumption and event of info without needing the workout of judgment based upon medical understanding
  • Rooms clients according to policy and treatments, prepares client for evaluation
  • Records client care paperwork in the medical record properly and in a prompt way
  • Coordinates client care as directed by doctors, business requirements and policies
  • Respects client privacy at all times and deals with clients with courtesy and regard
  • Organizes test and treatment spaces, stocks and cleans up spaces and disinfects instruments
  • Practices basic infection control preventative measures
  • Supports and follows Standard Delegation of Orders (SDO)
  • Performs all other associated tasks as appointed

You’ll be rewarded and acknowledged for your efficiency in an environment that will challenge you and provide you clear instructions on what it requires to prosper in your function in addition to supply advancement for other functions you might have an interest in.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent
  • Current, nationally acknowledged Medical Assistant accreditation or the capability to get the accreditation within 180 days of work. Medical Assistants who are worked with prior to getting their accreditation are anticipated to carry out at the exact same level as a “licensed” Medical Assistant and Current BLS accreditation (through an accepted American Heart Association Training Center or the Military Training Network) sometimes of hire or within 30 days of hire
  • Knowledge of medical terms
  • Basic computer system literacy with intermediate Excel abilities
  • This position needs Tuberculosis screening along with evidence of resistance to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through laboratory verification of resistance, recorded proof of vaccination, or a medical professional’s medical diagnosis of illness.
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is a necessary task function of this function. Prospects situated in states that mandate COVID-19 booster dosages need to likewise abide by those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will follow all federal, state and regional policies in addition to all customer requirements and will get needed evidence of vaccination, and boosters when suitable, previous to work to guarantee compliance. Prospects should have the ability to carry out all vital task functions with or without sensible lodging

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
  • Ability to respond calmly and successfully in emergency situation scenarios
  • Good interaction and client service abilities

Physical & Mental Requirements:

  • Ability to raise, press or pull >35 pounds. with help
  • Ability to mean prolonged amount of times
  • Ability to utilize great motor abilities to run devices and/or equipment
  • Ability to get and understand directions verbally and/or in composing
  • Ability to utilize rational thinking for basic and complicated issue resolving
  • Occasionally needs direct exposure to infectious illness or physical fluids
  • Ability to discriminate tones of color when checking out dipstick

To secure the health and wellness of our labor force, clients and neighborhoods we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate business need all staff members to divulge COVID-19 vaccination status prior to starting work. In addition, some functions and areas need complete COVID-19 vaccination, consisting of boosters, as a vital task function. UnitedHealth Group complies with all federal, state and regional COVID-19 vaccination guidelines along with all customer COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will acquire the essential info from prospects prior to work to guarantee compliance. Prospects should have the ability to carry out all necessary task functions with or without affordable lodging. Failure to fulfill the vaccination requirement might lead to rescission of a work deal or termination of work

Careers with WellMed. Our focus is basic. We’re innovators in preventative healthcare, aiming to alter the face of healthcare for elders. We’re affecting 550,000+ lives, mostly Medicare qualified senior citizens in Texas and Florida, through main and multi-specialty centers, and contracted medical management services. We’ve signed up with Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group household of business, and our objective is to assist the ill ended up being well and to assist clients comprehend and manage their health in a long-lasting effort at health. Our service providers and personnel are picked for their devotion and concentrate on preventative, proactive care. For you, that indicates one extraordinary group and a particular chance to do your life’s finest work.( sm)

WellMed was established in 1990 with a vision of being a physician-led business that might alter the face of health care shipment for elders. Through the WellMed Care Model, we focus on assisting our clients remain healthy by supplying the care they require from medical professionals who appreciate them. We partner with numerous Medicare Advantage health insurance in Texas and Florida and eagerly anticipate continuing development.

Diversity produces a much healthier environment: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action companies and all certified candidates will get factor to consider for work without regard to race, color, religious beliefs, sex, age, nationwide origin, secured seasoned status, special needs status, sexual preference, gender identity or expression, marital status, hereditary details, or any other particular secured by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free work environment. Prospects are needed to pass a drug test prior to starting work.

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