Optum Certified Medical Assistant

2 days ago


Lacey Township, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at Optum in the Tri-State region. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our healthcare team.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment
  • Room patients, obtain health history, check vital signs, and perform EKGs
  • Administer injections and collect specimens
  • Document patient care using electronic medical record software
  • Schedule appointments, complete prior authorizations, process medication refills, handle referrals, and answer calls as needed
  • Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants with minor, in-office procedures
Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • National Medical Assistant certification
  • Computer literacy
  • Flexible schedule, including 2 Saturdays per month and ability to assist at nearby practices
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience as a Medical Assistant performing clinical back-office duties, including phlebotomy, injections, obtaining vital signs, and recording medical history
  • Experience with Epic EMR
  • Peds experience
Compensation and Benefits

New Jersey Residents Only: The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $28.27 per hour. Pay is based on several factors, including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, and more. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

About UnitedHealth Group

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone – of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income – deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. 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.



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