Certified Medical Assistant for WellMed - Seguin, TX - Full-time / Part-time

Do you have compassion and a passion to help others? Transforming healthcare and millions of lives as a result starts with the values you embrace and the passion you bring to achieve your life's best work.(sm)

WellMed provides concierge-level medical care and service for seniors, delivered by physicians and clinic staff that understand and care about the patient's health.  WellMed's proactive approach focuses on prevention and the complete coordination of care for patients.  WellMed is now part of the Optum division under the greater UnitedHealth Group umbrella.

8am to 5pm Monday- Friday

In this Medical Assistant role, you will learn from healthcare experts as you work side by side to provide care for seniors in a clinic setting.   You will build meaningful relationships with seniors, their family members, healthcare providers, and office staff while providing high quality direct patient care.  You will enjoy profound job satisfaction as you impact the care and comfort of our aging population.  We offer  the benefits of working for a Fortune 17 company – career opportunities, great benefits, paid time off, and more!   The successful candidate will have a certification from a Medical Assistant program, demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively, and have the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and nursing personnel including procedures, injections, EKGs, phlebotomy


• Delivers quality customer service and maintains established quality control standards


• Shows patients to exam rooms according to company standards


• Records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner


• Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards and policies


• Processes appropriate documents in an organized and accurate fashion


• Respects patient confidentiality at all times


• Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments


• Maintains quality control standards and required certifications (MA and CPR)

Required Qualifications:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent


• At least 1 year experience as a Medical Assistant


• Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days


• Current CPR certification


• Ability to use MS Office package or similar programs


• Knowledge of medical terminology


• ICD-9 and CPT coding experience


• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations


• Effective communication and customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency

Careers with WellMed. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. We're impacting 90,000+ lives, primarily Medicare eligible seniors in Texas and Florida, through primary and multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Certain positions are subject to random drug testing.

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