Pediatrics Medical Assistant - $4K Sign-On Bonus

Optum; Virginia; On-site; USD 22,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient care, record vital signs, and assist with procedures in an ambulatory setting. The role includes phlebotomy, lab specimen processing, and maintaining clean, compliant exam areas.

A Medical Assistant program completion or relevant experience is required, with BLS within hire timelines. Qualified candidates may travel to multiple clinics as needed and may utilize EMR systems for documentation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or relevant experience.
• BLS certification or willing to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians with patient care and procedures.
• Record vital signs and document accurately in the chart.
• Maintain clean exam/treatment areas and proper supply handling.
• Provide phlebotomy and specimen processing as qualified.
• Ensure PHI/privacy in all interactions per HIPAA standards.

Skills

Bilingual English and Spanish

Pediatric experience

Customer service orientation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completed

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

Optum is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinicians in patient care, record vital signs, and assist with procedures in an ambulatory setting. The role includes phlebotomy, lab specimen processing, and maintaining clean, compliant exam areas.

A Medical Assistant program completion or relevant experience is required, with BLS within hire timelines. Qualified candidates may travel to multiple clinics as needed and may utilize EMR systems for documentation.