Medical Assistant
Company: Optum
Location: Queens Village
Posted on: October 22, 2024
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Job Description:
$1,000 Sign on bonus for External Candidates
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Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region -(formerly
-CareMount -Medical, -ProHEALTH -New York and Riverside Medical
Group). Come make a difference in the lives of people who turn to
us for care at one of our hundreds of locations across New York,
New Jersey and Connecticut. Work with state-of-the-art technology
and brilliant co-workers who share your passion for helping people
feel their best. Join a dynamic health care organization and
discover the meaning behind -Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
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It is time to take your career to the next level. As a Medical
Assistant at Optum, you will learn from health care experts as you
work side by side to provide care for patients in a clinical
setting. You will build meaningful relationships with patients,
their family members, health care providers, and office staff while
providing high-quality direct patient care. We'll offer you more
than talent, resources, and can-do culture. We will provide you
with the chance to improve the lives of others while helping
improve the lives of millions.
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Location: 18 Railroad Ave Ste 103 Rochelle Park, NJ 07662
Hours: -Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm and up to two Saturdays per
month, 9:00am - 12:00pm -
Specialty: Pediatrics
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Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality patient care through face-to-face, telephone,
and electronic contact for examination, treatment, monitoring, and
preparation for diagnostic tests or procedures -
Travel to other locations when needed
Collect and document patient information, including vital signs,
chief complaint, review of medications, allergies, health risk
screen information, the status of extended care benefits, and other
services
Assist physicians and nursing personnel with injections, EKGs,
phlebotomy, and other patient care procedures as directed
Coordinate patient care as directed by physicians, company
standards, and policies
Assist with tasks, phone calls, and messages; document all actions
taken
Proper, concise, and complete EMR documentation and paper-based
documentation for all assessments and procedures
Prepare and clean patient rooms and set up instruments and
equipment according to protocol while maintaining infection
control
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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.Required
Qualifications: -
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Preferred Qualifications: -
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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 but
not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package,
incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k
contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility
requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
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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. - - - -
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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers 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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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment. -
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#RPO #Red
Keywords: Optum, Union City , Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Queens Village, New Jersey
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