**$1000 Sign on Bonus for External Candidates** **Excellent benefits within 30 days, annual bonus potential, PTO, paid holidays, 401K , tuition reimbursement and more!** **Opportunities with Optum in the Tri-State region** (formerly CareMount Medical, Crystal Run Healthcare, 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.** In addition to providing the highest quality of care, ProHEALTH NY offers its patients the best hours of operation of any private practice in the country. Patients have around-the-clock access to a health-care team and have the benefit of same day and walk in appointments.. ProHEALTH NY believes in giving back to their community and the patients they serve through health fairs, charitable giving/foundation, and free medical education. Pro Health New York is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our growing practice in Syosset, New York **Primary Responsibilities:** + Prepare examination rooms + Room patients, obtain health history, check vital signs and perform EKG’s + Collect specimens, perform venipuncture + Document patient care using electronic medical record software + Schedule appointments, complete prior authorizations, process medication refills, handle referrals, answer calls and complete paperwork as needed + Assist physicians, nurse practitioners or physician assistants with minor, in-office procedure 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 GED + Computer literacy + Ability to travel 10 % of the time to cover other offices as needed **Preferred Qualifications:** + Medical Assistant Certification + 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience + Experience with Epic EMR + Experience working with Electronic Medical Records + Microsoft Office experience + Bilingual Spanish **New York Residents Only:** The hourly range for this role is $16.00 to $23.94 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 and incentives. _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._ _Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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._ _UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment._