Medical Assistant - Sign-On Bonus & Great Benefits

Optum; Plainview (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Optum NY in Plainview, NY is seeking an Associate Medical Assistant to join our care delivery team. The role involves direct patient care, coordinating with the care team, and assisting physicians with procedures, with a schedule including weekdays and rotating Saturdays.

Pay includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates and an hourly rate between $16.00 and $29.00, depending on experience and market factors. Strong clinical skills and CPR/BLS are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2+ years of related experience in this field.
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with 1+ years of recent experience as a medical assistant.
• Current CPR / BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Assists physician or other provider with clinical procedures.
• Performs duties within scope of practice per department standards, policies, and protocols.
• Directs patients to exam rooms in a timely manner.
• Prepares e-prescriptions for processing to pharmacies per physician instruction.
• Inspects, cleans/prepares and processes instruments/equipment per manufacturers' guidelines.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program

Job description

Optum NY in Plainview, NY is seeking an Associate Medical Assistant to join our care delivery team. The role involves direct patient care, coordinating with the care team, and assisting physicians with procedures, with a schedule including weekdays and rotating Saturdays.

Pay includes a $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates and an hourly rate between $16.00 and $29.00, depending on experience and market factors. Strong clinical skills and CPR/BLS are preferred.