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Medical Assistant Pahrump Family Medicine

Requisition Number: 2268527
Job Category: Healthcare Delivery
Primary Location: Las Vegas, NV

Doctor consulting nurse at nurse station.

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$4,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates

 

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.

 

The Medical Assistant performs a variety of back office activities to assist providers in conducting quality clinics, including administering injections, diagnostic testing, phlebotomy, quality surveys and various other procedures. Delivers exceptional customer service and maintains established quality control standards.  

  • Sign On Bonus – $4000 after 30 days employment 
  • 10% shift differential 
  • Overtime eligible at time and half
  • Annual performance bonus potential
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
  • Career development and training for other roles you may be interested 
  • Medical Plan options, Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance within 30 days of hire
  • 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

 

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Administering injections
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Phlebotomy
  • Quality surveys and various other procedures

 

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.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school graduate or GED
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant program, or relevant experience 
  • Current CPR and / or BLS certification or ability to obtain certification within 30 days of hire
  • Access to reliable transportation

  

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.

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers 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.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2268527

Business Segment Optum Care Delivery

Employee Status Regular

Job Level Individual Contributor

Travel No

Additional Locations
Henderson, NV, US

Overtime Status Non-exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position No

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