Medical Assistant

Job Summary

UnitedHealth Group is hiring a Medical Assistant in Calico Ridge, Clark County, US. This full‑time role offers a sign‑on bonus and a salary of $63,546 per year.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist primary care and adult medicine clinicians with patient intake, vitals, and documentation.
• Prepare examination rooms, ensure equipment is sterilized, and manage medical supplies.
• Schedule appointments, coordinate referrals, and handle patient communications.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Support clinic flow by triaging patient concerns and facilitating lab or imaging orders.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent certification.
• Minimum 1‑2 years of clinical experience in a primary care or outpatient setting.
• Proficient with EHR systems and basic medical software.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for clinic locations.

Benefits & Compensation

• Annual salary: $63,546 (exact)
• $4,000 sign‑on bonus for external candidates
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and continuing education support

How to Apply

Submit your resume and cover letter through the UnitedHealth Group careers portal, referencing requisition number 2342879.

Frequently Asked Questions

What certifications are required for this Medical Assistant role?

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential or an equivalent certification is required.

Is the $4,000 sign‑on bonus available to internal candidates?

The sign‑on bonus is offered only to external candidates who are newly hired.

What locations can I expect to work at within the Calico Ridge area?

You will primarily support UnitedHealth Group primary care clinics in Calico Ridge and surrounding areas of Clark County.