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Medical Assitant I

Optum

Yorktown, NY
13 days ago
$16.69/hour

Job Description

Join Optum as a Medical Assistant I and make a difference in patient care. Work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment, handling administrative tasks and ensuring smooth operations in a healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain patient signatures and process applications
  • Maintain medical records
  • Answer incoming and outgoing calls
  • Participate in care planning with multidisciplinary teams
  • Comply with administrative policies and maintain patient confidentiality
  • Crosstrain and assist in other locations as needed

Required Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in a medical front office
  • Intermediate computer proficiency
  • Knowledge of medical terminology

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with electronic health records (EPIC)

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packagePaid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Paid HolidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision insurance401(k) Savings PlanEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.)