Medical Assistant - Southborough, United States - Optum

Optum

Verified Company

Southborough, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Opportunities with Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses. Join a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led organization where you will work with talented peers on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Here, we focus on delivering the best patient care, rather than volume. Through innovation and superior care management, we support patients and your well-being as a team member. Join a team at the forefront of value-based care and discover the meaning behind
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Positions in this function performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice.

Provide care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Assist in the examination and treatment of patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc.

Assist physician and others with simple to moderate clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, pregnancy tests, throat cultures, etc. Prepare treatment rooms. Perform a variety of clerical functions to support office functions. Perform related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information.

Schedule: 38.75 hours per week, Monday - Friday between 7:30AM - 5PM

Location: 28 Newton St, Southborough, MA 01772.

Primary Responsibilities:

Medical Assistants performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice
Assists in the examination and treatment of geriatric patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc.
Assists physician and others with simple to complex clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, blood glucose, throat cultures, etc.
Prepares treatment rooms
Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office functions
Performs related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computerbased information

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
Medical Assistant education or Medical Assistant experience (experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant or EMT meets this qualification)
CPR/BLS certification or willing to obtain within 90 days of employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified or registered Medical Assistant
Proven knowledge of office and laboratory procedures
Demonstrated excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
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