Medical assistant

Job Description

About us:

**About United Healthcare System**

Welcome to United Healthcare System, where excellence in healthcare meets a commitment to compassionate and personalized patient care. At United Healthcare System, we are dedicated to fostering an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and the well-being of our patients and staff. As a leading healthcare organization, our mission is to provide high-quality healthcare services across diverse communities.

**Mission:**

Our mission at United Healthcare System is to deliver exceptional and comprehensive healthcare services that prioritize the unique needs of each individual. We strive to contribute to the health and well-being of the communities we serve, guided by principles of compassion, integrity, and excellence.

**Core Values:**

1. **Patient-Centered Care:** We prioritize the health and satisfaction of our patients, tailoring our services to address their individual needs.

2. **Innovation:** We embrace innovation in healthcare, staying at the forefront of industry advancements to provide the best possible care to our patients.

3. **Collaboration:** We believe in the power of collaboration, fostering strong partnerships with our healthcare teams and the communities we serve.

**Career Opportunities:**

At United Healthcare System, we recognize that our success is driven by the dedication and expertise of our staff. We offer exciting career opportunities for passionate and qualified individuals who share our commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Join us on our journey to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry. If you are seeking a fulfilling career in an organization that values diversity, inclusivity, and professional growth, explore our current job openings and consider joining United Healthcare System.

*United Healthcare System is an equal opportunity employer, promoting diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all qualified applicants. *

Job Title: Medical Assistant (MA)

Location: San Diego CA, 92179

Company: United Healthcare System

Job Type: 6-month Contract

Job Description:

United Healthcare System is seeking a highly qualified Medical Assistant (MA) to join our dynamic team in San Diego CA, 92179. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the health and well-being of employees within various occupational settings. If you are a skilled Medical Assistant (MA) with a passion for occupational health and safety, we invite you to apply.

Role and responsibilities:

Temporary Relief Medical Assistant shall provide services as permitted within the scope of practice for a Medical Assistant in accordance with the Institution’s policies and procedures. The Temporary/Relief Medical Assistant will perform a variety of administrative and clinical duties, which includes procedures as regulated by certification such as, but not limited to, the following:

a. Administer basic life support in emergency situations to patient/youth and staff;

b. Use medical equipment safely;

c. Administer intradermal,subcutaneous, and intramuscular injections and skin tests;

d. Administer eye/ear washes;

e. Administer prescribed medications topically, sublingually, and orally;

f. Administer basic breathing treatments;

g. Remove casts, splints, sutures, and other external devices;

h. Change simple dressing;

i. Collect blood via capillary and venipuncture techniques;

j. Collect lab specimens using appropriate collection equipment; label specimens appropriately for

evaluation;

k. Measure vital signs;

I. Administer basic vision tests when indicated;

m. Conduct Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments-waived point of care testing for the purpose

of determining a patient/youth's physical condition;

n. Demonstrate the use of healthcare appliances (i.e., canes, crutches, braces);

o. Attend to the physical needs of patient/youth inorder to ensure comfort;

p. Perform therapeutic interventions in order to assist patient/youth in regaining or improve

physical/behavior adaptive skills;

Licensing Requirements:

Possess a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association Provider or American Red Cross (with AED)

Education:

Earn a high school diploma or equivalent.

Graduate from an accredited medical assistant program.

Benefits:

⦁    Competitive salary

⦁    Comprehensive health and dental insurance

⦁    Retirement savings plan

⦁    Continuing education opportunities

⦁    Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth

⦁    Dental insurance

⦁    Health insurance

⦁    Paid time off

⦁    Vision insurance

 

United Healthcare System is an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: $24 per hour

Shift: Needed Mon-Fri 7:30am-4pm or 7am-4:30pm

Recruiter Mail ID:

anshita@uhcstaffing.com

Phone:

+1 408 883 6981