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:
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.
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Optum
paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Oct 19, 2026