Certified Medical Assistant - Stow, OH
Company: Optum
Location: Stow
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
***$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates***
Unity Health Network, part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group
family of businesses, is the largest independent physician network
in Northeast Ohio. Our infrastructure enables us to provide
extensive primary care services and diverse specialty care
offerings while removing non-medical business functions from our
clinical staff, allowing them to concentrate on care delivery. Our
team is growing, and we are looking for more health care
professionals who want to be part of an organization that is driven
by excellence. You can be part of a dedicated health care team that
provides high quality and timely patient-centered services. In
return, we will provide you with competitive opportunities that are
driven to change the future of health care delivery and your
career. For those who want to invent the future of health care,
here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health
programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to
start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Medical Assistant you will be ensuring the well-being of
patients while working in conjunction with physicians, advanced
practice clinicians, front office and clinical staff. This role is
based in one of our location practices. -
Our teams utilize a collaborative working model to build
connections across our centers and communities. The primary center
for this position is Stow, OH, though you may also operate in other
local work sites on an as needed basis. -
Locations: 4465 Darrow Rd. Stow, OH 44224 & 231 Seasons Rd. Hudson,
OH 44224
Schedule:
Monday - - at Stow from 8:45 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday - at Hudson from 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday - at Stow 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Thursday - at Hudson 8:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and then at Stow office
until 5:00 p.m.
Friday - at Stow 7:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. and will usually stay and do
messages in the afternoon
Specialty: Primary Care
Primary Responsibilities:
Schedule appointments, complete prior authorizations, process
medication refills, handle referrals and answer patient calls as
needed
Perform Clinical Intake with patients to include taking and
recording vital signs and patient history
Assist patients as needed with walking, transfer, specimen
collection, exam preparation, etc.
Maintain clinical supplies and equipment and ensure proper storage
of biohazards
Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between
patient visits to maintain infection control
Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform
point-of-care testing
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.Required Qualifications:
High School diploma or completion of an equivalent adult education
program
Active Medical Assistant Certification -
CPR and/or BLS certification -
Preferred Qualification:
1+ years of Medical Assistant experience with electronic medical
records software
Experience performing medical back office tasks including obtaining
vital signs, injections/immunizations, phlebotomy, urinalysis and
administering medications
Experience performing medical front office tasks including
scheduling appointments, prior authorizations, medication refills
and referrals
The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $28.85 per hour based
on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including
but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers 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
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives.
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.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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