Medical Assistant – Primary Care (Sign-On Bonus)

Optum; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits within 30 days

PTO

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Optum NY is seeking a Medical Assistant for Primary Care in Syosset, NY. You will support clinicians, perform patient care tasks, and coordinate with the care team to ensure seamless service delivery.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, taking vitals, preparing specimens, and documenting in EPIC. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive pay, a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of relevant entry level work experience.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with 1+ years of recent experience as a medical assistant
• Current CPR / BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and staff with clinical procedures.
• Perform clinical duties within scope of practice per department standards.
• Demonstrate proactive patient care and communicate needs to the care team.
• Direct patients to exam rooms and support office diagnostics/treatments.
• Prepare e-prescriptions for processing to pharmacies as instructed.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program

Job description

Optum NY is seeking a Medical Assistant for Primary Care in Syosset, NY. You will support clinicians, perform patient care tasks, and coordinate with the care team to ensure seamless service delivery.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, taking vitals, preparing specimens, and documenting in EPIC. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive pay, a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates, and comprehensive benefits.