Medical Assistant Neurology

**Medical Assistant** --------------------- Location: Not specified **Sign-On Bonus** ### **About the Role** Join American Health Network (AHN), part of the Optum family of businesses, as a Medical Assistant providing direct and telephone-based patient care. You’ll work closely with physicians, nurses, and other members of the care team to coordinate care, support clinical procedures, and help create a seamless patient experience. ### **Key Responsibilities** * Provide direct patient care and assist physicians with clinical procedures. * Perform clinical duties within scope of practice and established department standards, policies, and protocols. * Escort patients to exam rooms and proactively identify and communicate individual and family care needs. * Assist physicians, mid-level healthcare professionals, and nurses during exams, diagnostic procedures, and treatments. * Perform authorized procedures such as vital signs, vision screenings, and selected laboratory tests. * Prepare e-prescriptions as directed, process instruments and equipment, and prepare properly labeled specimens for laboratory transport with appropriate orders placed in NextGen. ### **Required Qualifications** * High school diploma or GED. * **2+ 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: + NAHP + NCCT + AAMA + AMT + NHA ### **Preferred Qualifications** * Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program. * Current CPR/BLS certification. ### **Compensation & Benefits** **Pay Range:** $16–$29 per hour based on full-time employment. Excellent benefits within 30 days, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, comprehensive benefits, incentive and recognition programs, and equity stock purchase opportunities are offered, subject to eligibility requirements. ### **Why Join Us?** * Sign-on bonus. * Excellent benefits within 30 days. * PTO and paid holidays. * 401(k) and tuition reimbursement. * Opportunities for professional development and growth into other roles. XJ6