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Lab Medical Assistant Hyde Park

Job in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33646, USA
Listing for: Optum
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Medical Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lab Medical Assistant Optum Hyde Park

$1,500 Sign On Bonus for External Candidates

Incentive Bonus 2 times a year

18 days of PTO & Closed on Major Holidays

Many Great Benefits including 401K Match

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error.

Join us and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

The Lab Medical Assistant reports to the Center Administrator and provides routine patient care within his/her level of training and functions under the direction/guidance of the clinical supervisor and/or the physician in accordance with relevant state statutes.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Consistently exhibits behavior and communication skills that demonstrate commitment to superior customer service, including quality and care and concern with each and every internal and external customer.
  • Under direction and supervision of physician, administers medications, immunizations, EKGs, ear washes, and other patient services. Assists in simple office and minor surgical procedures. Assists with the education of the patient and/or family as directed by the physician.
  • Performs venipuncture under the direction of a physician or advanced care practitioner.
  • Contacts patients as needed to give testing results instructions from the physician and schedule necessary visits. Answers telephone inquiries and triage calls.
  • Responsible for all laboratory duties including drawing, spinning, prepping blood for testing and maintaining appropriate logs. Acts as liaison between all independent lab services and the center.

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, GED or equivalent.
  • Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program with a MA school diploma, or relevant and equivalent medical assisting experience.
  • Current Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross) or the ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
  • Solid phlebotomy skills.
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. United Health Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance.

    Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA).
  • 2+ years of relevant back‑office, medical assisting experience for those without an accredited Medical Assistant diploma or RMA or CMA designation; CMA or RMA will be considered in lieu of experience.
  • Ability to read, write and speak the Spanish language fluently.

To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, United Health Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. United Health Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance.

Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.

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