Medical Assistant MA
UnitedHealth Group
**$1,000 Sign On bonus available for external applicants!**
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start **Caring. Connecting. Growing together.**
**Location** : 1310 S. Lebanon Street, Lebanon, IN 46052
**Schedule** : Monday - Friday, between 7:30am-5pm / No evenings, weekends, or holidays!
**Specialty** : Family Practice
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment & instruments
+ Room patients, obtain health history and check vital signs
+ Document patient care using electronic medical record software
+ Administer medications and perform injections/immunizations
+ Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing
+ Schedule appointments, complete prior authorizations, process medication refills, handle referrals and answer patient calls as needed
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 equivalent
+ Medical Assistant diploma, technical certificate, or certification **OR** 4+ months of experience performing the critical skills of a Medical Assistant after on-the-job training
+ Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, or RMA) or must be willing to attain that certification within 9 months of employment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Active medical assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA or RMA)
+ CPR certification
+ Experience with electronic medical record software
+ Experience working as a Medical Assistant or EMT
+ Experience performing medical back office tasks including obtaining vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and administering medications
+ Experience performing medical front office tasks including scheduling appointments, prior authorizations, medication refills and referrals
**_Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience, which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description, may be substituted for the above requirements._**
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.
_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._
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