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Lead Medical Assistant Float

Optum · Irvine, CA · 3 mo 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

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