Senior Medical Assistant — Caring, Connected, Growing

Optum; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental

Vision

Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

PTO + Holidays

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's OptumCare seeks a Sr. Medical Assistant to support care teams across the continuum of care. The role emphasizes applying clinical skills daily, teamwork, and delivering reliable administrative and clinical support.

We offer career development, comprehensive benefits, a competitive hourly rate, and opportunities to advance in family practice, specialty, or internal medicine settings.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Current CPR and/or BLS certification or ability to obtain within 30 days.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant or Military Medic program.
• 3+ years of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge/skills to activities that vary from day to day.
• Demonstrates a moderate level of knowledge and skills in own function.
• Requires little assistance with standard and non-standard requests.
• Solves routine problems independently.
• Works with supervisor to solve more complex problems.
• Prioritizes and organizes own work to meet deadlines.
• Works with others as part of a team.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Multitasking

Medical terminology

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Military Medic program

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's OptumCare seeks a Sr. Medical Assistant to support care teams across the continuum of care. The role emphasizes applying clinical skills daily, teamwork, and delivering reliable administrative and clinical support.

We offer career development, comprehensive benefits, a competitive hourly rate, and opportunities to advance in family practice, specialty, or internal medicine settings.