Medical Assistant - OBGYN

Medical Assistant - Family MedicineMount Kisco, NY
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates About the RoleJoin Optum NY/NJ as a Medical Assistant supporting a Family Medicine care team. In this patient-facing role, you'll provide direct and telephone-based care, assist providers with clinical procedures, and collaborate with the broader care team to help ensure coordinated, seamless care.
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within established standards, policies, protocols, and scope of practice.
• Room and escort patients promptly while identifying and communicating individual patient and family needs.
• Assist physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses with exams, procedures, diagnostic services, and treatments.
• Perform authorized clinical procedures, including vital signs, vision screenings, and selected laboratory tests.
• Prepare e-prescriptions for pharmacy processing when directed by a physician and in accordance with policy.
• Clean and process instruments and equipment, and prepare properly labeled specimens for laboratory transport with appropriate orders entered in EPIC.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant in a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting OR a nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification from one of the following agencies:
  • NAHP
  • NCCT
  • AAMA
  • AMT
  • NHA

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.

Compensation & Benefits Pay Range: $16.00-$29.00 per hour based on full-time employment.
Benefits include coverage available within 30 days, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and an equity stock purchase program, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.Why Join Us?

• $3,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.
• Monday-Friday schedule.
• Opportunity to provide hands-on patient care in Family Medicine.
• Work collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and other members of the care team.
• Access to career development opportunities for other roles.