Per Diem Medical Assistant I/II/III - Hematology/Oncology - Kelsey Seybold Clinic: North Houston

About the role

Explore opportunities with Kelsey‑Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation's leading health‑care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi‑specialty clinic we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties.

Position Summary

We are seeking qualified candidates for the role of Medical Assistant at varying levels (I, II, III). The selected candidate will be placed at the appropriate level based on qualifications and experience. All levels contribute to patient care under the supervision of licensed medical professionals, with increasing responsibilities at higher levels.

Primary Responsibilities

• Medical Assistant I: Provide supportive patient‑care functions under supervision; ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards; perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN.
• Medical Assistant II: Includes all duties of MA I; administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks; requires additional experience and/or certification.
• Medical Assistant III: Includes all duties of MA I and MA II; perform high‑level clinical procedures; serve as a resource for less experienced staff.

Required Qualifications (All Levels)

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1+ years of directly related experience without certification.
• BLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Basic medical/nursing terminology.
• Computer proficiency.

Preferred Qualifications

• Medical Assistant II: Certification/registration as a Medical Assistant; 5+ years of directly related experience.
• Medical Assistant III: Certification/registration as a Medical Assistant; 8+ years of directly related experience; experience in ambulatory care; EPIC and Windows‑based computer systems experience.

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $32.12 per hour based on full‑time employment. Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc., and complies with all applicable minimum‑wage laws.

Benefits

In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contributions (subject to eligibility requirements). Employees have access to a broad range of benefits and incentives throughout their career with us.