Medical Assistant

3 weeks ago

Bethel, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

Key Responsibilities:

The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the care team and patients through various clinical and administrative tasks. These duties include patient intake, responding to patient phone calls, and documenting patient interactions. The MA performs tasks within the Connecticut scope of practice.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide patient care, clinical summary, and direction on next steps or follow-up
  • Perform phlebotomy for patients as needed
  • Act as a member of the care team, preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording clinical information as per protocol
  • Manage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with appointment and scheduling guidelines
  • Carry out standing orders consistent with practice policies and procedures
  • Document all patient interactions and other clinical activities accurately and in a timely manner in the electronic health record (EHR)
  • Schedule tests, treatments, and follow-up visits on behalf of patients; assist patients with identifying suitable outside resources for disease management and other services; refer patients when appropriate
  • Answer and document patient phone calls; take complete messages and route to providers as needed using the EHR
  • Monitor task buckets in order to respond to tasks in a timely manner, follow up on overdue orders/worklists, and monitor status of critical referrals
  • In coordination with Regional Nurse Managers, maintain oversight of temperature monitoring
  • Assist the care team to ensure smooth office operation and delivery of excellent service through teamwork
  • Provide attention to patients in a manner that builds confidence, trust, and loyalty
  • Demonstrate respect for patients and ProHealth staff by presenting a friendly, courteous manner at all times and maintaining patient confidentiality
  • Maintain open lines of communication with the care team and Regional Management team
  • Maintain knowledge of current coding, OSHA, and CLIA regulations and company policies
  • Adhere to all patient safety initiatives and infection control regulations

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Graduate of an Accredited Medical Assistant program
  • Certified Medical Assistant, or the ability to obtain CMA/RMA within 120 days of hire
  • Intermediate level of computer proficiency in Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of MA experience in a primary care setting
  • Experience working with Epic
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding

Compensation and Benefits:

The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $28.27 per hour. Pay is based on several factors, including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, and more. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life.

Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes.

We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and 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.

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