Lead Medical Assistant Float
Optum · Irvine, CA · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Primary Responsibilities
- Delivers high-quality patient care through face-to-face, telephone, and electronic contact for examination, treatment, monitoring, and preparing for diagnostic tests or procedures at various sites and departments within an assigned geographic region
- Collections and documents patient information, including vital signs, chief complaints, reviews of medications, allergies, health risk screening information, the status of extended care benefits, and other services
- Aids physicians and nursing personnel with injections, EKGs, phlebotomy, and other patient care procedures as directed
- Coordinates patient care as directed by physicians, company standards, and policies
- Aids with tasks, phone calls, and messages; documents all taken actions
- Proper, concise, and complete EMR documentation and paper-based documentation for all assessments and procedures
- Prepares and cleans patient rooms and sets up instruments and equipment according to protocol while maintaining infection control
Required Qualifications
- Completion of a Medical Assistant program
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from AHA or willing to obtain by date of hire
- 4+ years of experience working as a Medical Assistant
- Access to reliable transportation to travel to various locations within designated region/pod
Preferred Qualifications
- Phlebotomy certification
- Certified Preceptor Certification
- 3+ years of experience in a multi-provider setting
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
Pay and Schedule
- The hourly pay for this role will range from $xx.xx to $xx.xx per hour based on full-time employment
Schedule
- No specific schedule is provided, but includes occasional work from an administrative site to support telephonic outreach, remote tasking support, and other remote patient care activities