waypointjobs

Optum

Medical Assistant - Podiatry- Reliant Medical Group

worcester, MA

Check who can apply and the requirements below before continuing.

This job is closed

Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.

Job description

$1,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Positions in this function performs a variety of duties involving clinical and administrative patient care while adhering to the standards of the practice. Provide care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Assist in the examination and treatment of patients by taking and recording vital signs such as blood pressures, temperatures, height, weight, casting and wound care, etc. Assist physician and others with simple to moderate clinical/diagnostic procedures such as urine cultures, pregnancy tests, throat cultures, etc. Prepare treatment rooms. Perform a variety of clerical functions to support office functions. Perform related duties to facilitate the efficient utilization of computer-based information.

Primary Location: 5 Neponset St. Worcester

Secondary Location:  64 Boyden Rd, Holden- as needed for coverage

Department: Podiatry- Rheumatology/ Dermatology Schedule: Full time, 38.75 hours/weekly, Monday through Friday, scheduling between 7:30AM - 5:00PM Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities: 

Prepare examination rooms and sterilize medical equipment & instruments

Room patients, obtain health history and check vital signs

Document patient care using electronic medical record software

Administer medications and perform injections/immunizations

Assist providers with minor, in-office procedures and perform point-of-care testing

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:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

1+ years of experience performing the critical skills of a medical assistant after on-the-job training

Preferred Qualifications:

Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or RMA) or you must be willing to attain that certification within 180 days of start date

Proven organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated knowledge of office and laboratory procedures

Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of software applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, etc.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16 to $32 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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.    

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.  

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. xhmxlyz Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Worksite address

worcester, MA, 01608, US

Who can apply

Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.

Explore related searches

Current related jobs

Veterans Health Administration

USAJOBS

Medical Support Assistant (Primary Care)

Caldwell, ID

$34,449.00 – $56,246.00 per yearfull time

The VA Boise Healthcare System is looking to fill a Medical Support Assistants at the GS 3/4/5 level at the Caldwell, ID Community Based Outpatie…

Closing date 2026-10-26View job

Veterans Health Administration

USAJOBS

Physician Primary Care

Augusta, GA

$250,000.00 – $315,000.00 per yearfull time

This is an Open Continuous Announcement. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis and qualified candidates will be considered as vacanci…

Closing date 2027-09-30View job

Veterans Health Administration

USAJOBS

Medical Support Assistant

Lyons, NJ

$38,223.00 – $62,407.00 per year

This position serves as the Medical Support Assistant (MSA) (Intermittent) for Community Care located in the Business Office of VA New Jersey Hea…

Closing date 2026-11-02View job

Veterans Health Administration

USAJOBS

Speech Language Pathologist

Menlo Park, CA

$111,099.00 – $173,112.00 per yearfull time

This position is located in the Audiology and Speech Pathology Service at the Palo Alto VA Health Care System. Duties and responsibilities are ca…

Closing date 2026-10-29View job

Veterans Health Administration

USAJOBS

Advanced Medical Support Assistant

Fort Stockton, TX

$45,409.00 – $59,031.00 per yearfull time

The incumbent serves as an Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) in the Health Administration Service (HAS). The incumbent's work impacts the…

Closing date 2026-10-29View job