Medical Assistant — $1,000 Sign-On Bonus, Full-Time Growth

Optum; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

OptumCare is hiring a Medical Assistant at our Worcester, MA location. This full-time role (38.75 hours/week) offers a $1,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates and a supportive team focused on high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, documenting care in EPIC EMR, performing phlebotomy and injections, and assisting providers with in-office procedures and point-of-care testing.

Qualifications

• Technical certification or 1+ years of experience as Medical Assistant or EMT.
• Active Medical Assistant certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment and instruments.
• Room patients, obtain health history and check vital signs.
• Document patient care using electronic medical records software.
• Perform phlebotomy, urinalysis, and handle patient specimen samples.
• Administer medications and perform injections/immunizations.
• Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing.

Education

Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, NCMA, RMA, CMAC)

EMT certification

Medical Assistant experience

Tools

EPIC

Job description

OptumCare is hiring a Medical Assistant at our Worcester, MA location. This full-time role (38.75 hours/week) offers a $1,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates and a supportive team focused on high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include preparing exam rooms, taking vital signs, documenting care in EPIC EMR, performing phlebotomy and injections, and assisting providers with in-office procedures and point-of-care testing.