Medical Assistant- Concierge Care Team
Company: Optum
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description $6,000 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 (MA) is
responsible for performing patient-oriented procedures under the
direction and supervision of a clinician, RN, or LVN to ensure safe
and appropriate patient care. The MA assists the clinician with
minor medical and surgical procedures; performs a broad spectrum of
clerical and administrative duties related to the delivery of
patient care assistance. This position will support the concierge
care team located at 2405 Research Pkwy. Primary Responsibilities:
- Consistently exhibit behavior and communication skills that
demonstrate the company's commitment to superior customer service,
including quality care and concern with internal and external
customers - Use, protect, and disclose patients' protected health
information (PHI) only in accordance with Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards - Anticipate
the clinician's needs and carries out orders - Check for patients'
arrival status and escorts patients from waiting area to exam
rooms. Escorts patients to ancillary services as needed - Obtain,
record, and report vital signs and other pertinent patient
information to RN, LVN, or clinician - Perform various medical
procedures and medication administration as appropriate for their
certification - Perform phlebotomy, process lab specimens, and
maintain lab specimen logs as appropriate - Assist clinician with
procedures as requested - Ensure proper documentation of all
procedures - Maintain and clean exam and treatment areas, specimen
processing areas, and medical equipment - Complete or assist with
the completion of appropriate forms, tracking, transport, etc.
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 diploma or GED - Completion of a
Medical Assistant program, or relevant experience - BLS
certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire - Access
to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client
or patient sites within a designated area Preferred Qualifications:
- 1 years of experience in an ambulatory care setting or experience
in the military as a Medical Assistant/EMT - Electronic Medical
Records (EMR) experience - Experience in primary care or specialty
care such as pediatrics, pain management, cardiology, urology,
orthopedics, oncology, senior care, obgyn, urgent care - Bilingual
English and Spanish - Willing to travel to various OptumCare CO
clinic locations as needed Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we
offer 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 us,
you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The
hourly pay for this role will range from $19.00 to $25.00 per hour
based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws
as applicable. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a
minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has
been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of
applicants. 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. OptumCare 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. OptumCare is a drug-free
workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before
beginning employment.
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