Senior Medical Assistant - Cleburne, TX

UnitedHealth Group

Full-Time
Closes on Friday, May 31, 2024

Job Description

Performs all duties at the expert level within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s scope of practice. Operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non intravenous medication performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs EKGs. Performs quality control checks on equipment. Prepares and sterilizes medical equipment using the autoclave Spends 25% of time dedicated to clinic metrics/projects/initiatives as assigned by clinic leadership to support and drive workflow & process improvement within the clinic Records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner. Identifies when other MA’s documentation is incorrect and alerts clinic leadership Trains and mentors other MAs, including assisting with documentation questions Promotes positive work environment in the clinic as a culture ambassador Coordinates patient care as directed by provider, and policies/procedures Respects patient confidentiality at all times. Ensures others are also respecting patient confidentiality Requires little assistance with standard and non-standard requests and solves routine problems on own Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments. Gathers supplies as per provider direction. Ensures that supplies are available, stock is inventoried, log data is accurate and supplies are rotated. Follows up with discrepancies Creates and maintains an environment that supports infection prevention Telephone and in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information without requiring the exercise of judgment based on clinical knowledge Supports and follows Standard Delegation of Orders Promotes a positive work environment in which team members willingly serve each other Ensures that all MAs are aware of training they must receive to continually improve performance Performs all other related duties as assigned

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Senior Medical Assistant - Cleburne, TX - 128259