Medical Assistant
UnitedHealth Group
- Worcester, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical Assistants performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice
- Assists in the examination and treatment of geriatric patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, etc.
- Assists physician and others with simple to complex clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, blood glucose, throat cultures, etc.
- Prepares treatment rooms
- Performs a variety of clerical functions to support office functions
- Performs related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information
- Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA) or you must be willing to attain that certification within 180 days of the start date
- Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS-CPR) Certification or the ability to obtain the designation within 30 days of employment
- Knowledge of office and laboratory procedures
- Knowledge of a variety of software applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, etc.