Physician / Urgent Care / Nevada / Locum or Permanent / Medical Assistant, Urgen

Compassion is the essential trait that drives superior health care performance. But its just a start. At OptumCare innovative thinking is just as important. Our unique team of health care providers are an emerging and important part of Optum and the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses. Our approach is designed to help physicians and other providers deliver the right care at the right time in the right setting. That takes smart ideas and incredible teamwork. And thats where you come in. In this role, youll support a clinical team thats helping patients in new and better ways while giving them a generous helping of compassion and respect. Primary Responsibilities: Perform patient care activities to assist physicians and nursing personnel, including procedures, injections, EKGs and phlebotomy Show patients to exam rooms according to company standards Record patient care documentation in the medical record Coordinate patient care as directed by physicians, company standards and policies Organize exam and treatment rooms, and sterilize instruments Youll need to be able to work a flexible schedule in multiple locations, while managing multiple priorities. Youll find the pace fast and the patient-centered environment inspiring.