Job Description

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Explore opportunities at Atrius Health , part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities

• Patient Flow & Support: Facilitates efficient patient movement and appointment availability; greets and escorts patients, and keeps them informed throughout their visit
• Clinical Assistance: Supports clinicians with procedures, testing, and exam prep; performs point-of-care testing and maintains exam rooms and equipment
• Electronic Medical Records (EMR): Updates EMR with vital signs, medical history, medications, allergies, and reconciles prescriptions; ensures data accuracy and compliance with meaningful use guidelines
• Patient Engagement & Communication: Assists with MyHealth Online enrollment, resolves minor concerns, manages messages and correspondence, and handles scheduling and referrals
• Team Collaboration & Operations : Participates in improvement initiatives, orients new staff, provides backup coverage, and may perform medical secretary duties or manage supplies

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

• Student in an undergraduate program
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty
• Computer experience with the ability to use word processing and spreadsheet programs
• Demonstrated ability to communicate in a professional and appropriate manner
• Demonstrated ability to be a quick thinker and relate to all levels of staff and patients highly important. Ability to prioritize work throughout the day in a busy environment
• Demonstrated ability to use all electronic tools and applications relevant to the performance of the duties of the position, including but not limited to phone, keyboard, computer and computer applications
• Proven solid interpersonal, customer service, time management, and organizational skills

Preferred Qualification

• Medical Assistant Certification

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 $16.00 to $27.69 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. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Minimum wage, Full time, Work experience placement, Local area,

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