UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group

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

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 welcome and the enthusiasm you give attain your life’s finest work.( sm)

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) takes part in offering client care at the suitable ability level. They have a responsibility 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 service provider (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 in addition to different other treatments under the direct guidance and obligation of a medical company. The CMA helps in determining client requirements or issues and interacting information to the service provider or other members of the medical group. The CMA provides quality client service. Guarantees policy and treatments are followed consisting of infection control, personal privacy and privacy. Finishes necessary training.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs all responsibilities within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s practice. Runs diagnostic devices (can not translate tests), eliminate staples from shallow injuries, modifications wound dressing and acquires cultures, administers non-intravenous medication, carries out basic specimen collection by means of noninvasive strategies 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 disinfects medical devices utilizing the autoclave.
  • 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 examination and treatment spaces, stocks and cleans up spaces and decontaminates instruments.
  • Practices basic infection control preventative measures
  • Telephone and in-person screening restricted to consumption and event of details without needing the workout of judgment based upon scientific understanding
  • Supports and follows Standard Delegation of Orders (SDO)
  • Performs all other associated responsibilities as appointed

You’ll be rewarded and acknowledged for your efficiency in an environment that will challenge you and offer you clear instructions on what it requires to be successful in your function along with offer 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 RMA) or the capability to get the accreditation within 180 days of work. Medical Assistants who are employed prior to getting their accreditation are anticipated to carry out at the exact same level as a “licensed” Medical Assistant
  • 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
  • Basic computer system literacy needed, with intermediate Excel abilities
  • Knowledge of medical terms needed
  • This position needs Tuberculosis screening in addition to 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 an important task function of this function. Prospects situated in states that mandate COVID-19 booster dosages should likewise abide by those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will follow all federal, state and regional policies along with all customer requirements and will acquire required evidence of vaccination, and boosters when suitable, previous to work to guarantee compliance. Prospects should have the ability to carry out all necessary task functions with or without sensible lodging

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completion of a WellMed/OptumCare associated Externship Program
  • 1+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
  • Bilingual
  • Ability to respond calmly and efficiently in emergency situation scenarios needed
  • Good interaction and client service abilities

Physical & Mental Requirements:

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

To safeguard 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 places need complete COVID-19 vaccination, consisting of boosters, as an important task function. UnitedHealth Group abides by all federal, state and regional COVID-19 vaccination policies along with all customer COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will acquire the required info from prospects prior to work to make sure compliance. Prospects need to have the ability to carry out all vital task functions with or without sensible lodging. Failure to satisfy the vaccination requirement might lead to rescission of a work deal or termination of work

Careers with WellMed. Our focus is easy. We’re innovators in preventative healthcare, making every effort to alter the face of healthcare for elders. We’re affecting 550,000+ lives, mainly 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 companies 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 senior citizens. Through the WellMed Care Model, we concentrate on assisting our clients remain healthy by offering 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, faith, sex, age, nationwide origin, safeguarded seasoned status, impairment status, sexual preference, gender identity or expression, marital status, hereditary info, or any other particular safeguarded by law.

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

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