UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group

  • Austin, TX
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
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)

USMD part of OptumCare is a multi-specialty group of health center, centers and doctors. USMD serves the Dallas-Fort Worth city with more than 250 doctors and associate professionals, and supplies health care services to clients in more than 20 various specializeds at its 2 health centers, 4 cancer treatment centers and almost 50 doctor centers, a number of which are multi-specialty.

The Senior Medical Assistant (MA) takes part in supplying client care at the proper ability level. They have a task to offer a requirement of care that fulfills or goes beyond that of a fairly skilled and well-informed Medical Assistant. The Senior Medical Assistant helps in the training and orienting of MA personnel. The expectation is 25% of time is invested in center particular efforts that drive constant procedure and metrics enhancement in their center and boost establishing their management abilities. The Senior Medical Assistant is needed to carry out all tasks of the Medical Assistant within their scope of practice handed over by, and under the guidance of, a service provider (TX) or doctor (FL).

This position arranges the medical environment and supplies assistance in client care scenarios. 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 supplier. The Sr. MA helps in determining client requirements or issues and interacting information to the company or other members of the medical group. The Sr. MA provides quality customer support. Guarantees policy and treatments are followed consisting of infection control, personal privacy and privacy.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs all tasks at the specialist level within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s scope of practice. Runs diagnostic devices (can not analyze tests), eliminate staples from shallow injuries, modifications wound dressing and gets cultures, administers non intravenous medication carries out easy specimen collection by means of noninvasive methods and gathers blood specimens through venipuncture or through capillary, carries out EKGs. Carries out quality assurance examine devices. Prepares and sanitizes medical devices utilizing the autoclave
  • Spends 25% of time committed to center metrics/projects/initiatives as appointed by center management to support and drive workflow & procedure enhancement within the center
  • Records client care paperwork in the medical record properly and in a prompt way. Recognizes when other MA’s documents is inaccurate and notifies center management
  • Trains and coaches other MAs, consisting of helping with documents concerns
  • Promotes favorable workplace in the center as a culture ambassador
  • Coordinates client care as directed by company, and policies/procedures
  • Respects client privacy at all times. Makes sure others are likewise appreciating client privacy
  • Requires little help with basic and non-standard demands and resolves regular issues on own
  • Organizes examination and treatment spaces, stocks and cleans up spaces and disinfects instruments. Collects products based on company instructions. Guarantees that materials are readily available, stock is inventoried, log information is precise and materials are turned. Follows up with disparities
  • Creates and keeps an environment that supports infection avoidance
  • Telephone and in-person screening restricted to consumption and event of info without needing the workout of judgment based upon medical understanding
  • Supports and follows Standard Delegation of Orders
  • Promotes a favorable workplace in which staff member voluntarily serve each other
  • Ensures that all MAs understand training they need to get to continuously enhance efficiency
  • Performs all other associated responsibilities 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 along with supply advancement for other functions you might have an interest in.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent
  • Current BLS accreditation for doctor (composed examination and in-person evaluation) sometimes of hire or within 30 days of hire
  • 3+ years as a licensed MA or a mix of 5+ years of licensed and non-certified medical assistant experience (with 2+ years licensed)
  • Expert in computer system literacy in electronic health record
  • Intermediate Excel abilities
  • Knowledge of medical terms
  • Mastered ICD-10 and CPT coding
  • 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 physician’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 abide by all federal, state and regional policies in addition to all customer requirements and will acquire required evidence of vaccination, and boosters when suitable, previous to work to guarantee compliance. Prospects need to have the ability to carry out all important task functions with or without sensible lodging

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of lead or supervisory experience
  • Bilingual
  • Ability to coach others
  • Ability to respond calmly and efficiently in emergency situation circumstances needed and presume a management function up until greater levels of care get here on scene
  • Excellent interaction and customer support abilities
  • Flexibility and nimbleness to adjust to alter

Physical and Mental Requirements:

  • Ability to raise, press or pull >35 pounds. with support
  • Ability to represent prolonged time periods
  • 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 sensible thinking for basic and intricate issue resolving
  • Occasionally needs direct exposure to contagious 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 workers 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 sticks to all federal, state and regional COVID-19 vaccination guidelines along with all customer COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will get the needed details from prospects prior to work to guarantee compliance. Prospects need to have the ability to carry out all necessary task functions with or without affordable lodging. Failure to satisfy the vaccination requirement might lead to rescission of a work deal or termination of work.

Careers with USMD. If you’re concept of an excellent day at work includes putting fantastic originalities to work, we ought to talk. Throughout the higher Dallas location, we’ve developed a developing, incorporated healthcare design that brings medical care and professional suppliers together to operate in brand-new and much better methods. A growing part of OptumCare and the UnitedHealth Group household of business, our multi – specialized group of medical facilities, centers and suppliers includes more than 250 doctors and associate specialists. We offer healthcare services to clients in more than 20 various specializeds at our 2 healthcare facilities, 4 cancer treatment centers and almost 50 doctor centers. Join us and begin doing 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 concentrate on assisting our clients remain healthy by supplying the care they require from medical professionals who appreciate them. We partner with several 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 experienced status, special needs status, sexual preference, gender identity or expression, marital status, hereditary details, 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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