Medical Assistant

7 days ago

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Optum Full time
3,500 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates
At MedExpress, we believe in delivering quality, convenient, affordable health care and exceeding our patients' expectations.

Our neighborhood medical centers are open every day from 8-8 with a full medical team and no appointments necessary to help patients get in, get healthy, and get back to what's really important.

We provide a broad scope of services including urgent care, basic wellness and prevention, and employer health services.

As part of the Optum and UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we're working together to help people live healthier lives and to help the health system work better for everyone.

You can become part of our elite team almost anywhere with 250 MedExpress centers across the country and two administrative offices in Morgantown, WV and Pittsburgh, PA.

As a Medical Assistant, you will be ensuring the well-being of patients while working in conjunction with physicians, advanced practice clinicians, front office and clinical staff.

This role is based in one of our MedExpress urgent care centers.

Our teams utilize a collaborative working model to build connections across our centers and communities.

Our Medical Assistants typically operate out of a primary center within the (Area Descriptor) area and you may also provide shift coverage to other local work sites on an as needed basis.


Status :
Full Time
Three 12-hour shifts (8:00 a.m. - MedExpress Urgent Care
Hours may include rotating weekends/holidays and may vary with patient volume and business need.

Assist patients as needed with walking, transfer, specimen collection, exam preparation, etc.
Maintain clinical supplies and equipment and ensure proper storage of biohazards
Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control

Hourly rate incentives (Flex Pay, Standby Pay)
~ Career development and training for other roles you may be interested in
~ Medical Plan options, Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance
~401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
~ Education Reimbursement
~ You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Completion of a Medical Assistant training program and/or 1+ years of medical assistant experience in an urgent care, physician, or emergency room setting, or enrolled in an accredited Radiologic Technologist program
If required by state must maintain current certification from the Certifying Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) or registration from the American Medical Technologists (AMT), or any other recognized certifying body approved by the Board

Clinical intake, patient data collection, laboratory specimen collection, performing EKG testing, application of orthopedic devices, performing basic wound care, and/or employer health services


At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.

Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes.

We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.


Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.

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