Medical Assistant at Optum Ridge Clinic
$16/h-$27.69/h
Optum2 days ago
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Summary
Optum is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team at Optum Ridge Clinic in New Port Richey, FL. The role involves providing routine patient care under the direction of clinical supervisors and physicians.
About the Role
As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for administering medications, immunizations, and EKGs, assisting in minor surgical procedures, performing venipuncture, and managing laboratory duties. You will also be the point of contact for patients regarding test results and scheduling, ensuring superior customer service throughout.
About You
Required:
- High school graduate, GED or equivalent.
- Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or registration or the ability to obtain the designation within 180 days of employment.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross) or the ability to obtain within 30 days.
- Proven Phlebotomy skills.
Preferred:
- 1+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant or related experience in a medical setting.
- ICD-9/10 and CPT coding experience.
- Microsoft experience.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency.
Benefits
- $2,200 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates.
- Incentive Bonus 2 times a year.
- 18 days of PTO & Closed On Major Holidays.
- Comprehensive benefits package including equity stock purchase and 401k contribution.
Optum
We’re evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. It’s why we put your unique needs at the heart of everything we do, making it easy and affordable to manage health and well-being. We are delivering the right care how and when it’s needed; providing support to make smarter and healthier choices; and making prescription services easier, while helping you save money along the way. It’s everything health care should be. Together, for better health. Optum is part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH).
New Port Richey, FL