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<p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">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. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind<strong> Caring. Connecting. Growing together.</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">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.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Primary Responsibilities:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Medical Assistant I:</span><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Provide supportive patient care functions under supervision</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Ensure patient safety and comfort in accordance with legal and professional standards</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Perform delegated tasks as directed by a physician or RN</span></li></ul></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Medical Assistant II:</span><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Includes all duties of MA I</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Administer injectables and perform advanced clinical tasks</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Requires additional experience and/or certification</span></li></ul></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Medical Assistant III:</span><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Includes all duties of MA I and II</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Perform high-level clinical procedures</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Serve as a resource for less experienced staff</span></li></ul></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.</span></p><br><br><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">High School Diploma or GED</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program OR 1 year of directly related experience without certification</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">BLS certification through the American Heart Association</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Basic medical/nursing terminology</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Computer proficiency</span></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">For MA II: </span><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">5+ years of directly related experience</span></li></ul></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">For MA III:</span><ul><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Certification/Registration as a Medical Assistant</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">8+ years of directly related experience</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Experience in Ambulatory Care</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">EPIC and Windows-based computer systems experience</span></li></ul></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $25.05 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.</span></p><p> </p><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i>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.</i></span></p><p style="text-align:center;"> </p><p style="text-align:center;"> </p><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i>UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.</i></span></p><p style="text-align:center;"> </p><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i>UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.</i></span></p>

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