Medical Assistant - Neurology

UnitedHealth Groupover 1 year ago
Katonah, New York, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
$35,000-$45,000 Annually

Job Description

Position Overview

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Neurology team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional patient care by supporting neurologists and other healthcare professionals, ensuring that patients receive high-quality and compassionate service in a fast-paced environment. Join our mission to improve the lives of individuals with neurological disorders and work in an inclusive setting that values diversity.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide exceptional patient care by greeting patients, taking vital signs, and assisting with procedures.
  • Support the neurology team through preparing exam rooms, assisting with patient procedures, and maintaining patient records.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, managing inventory, and ordering supplies.
  • Promote a positive and welcoming environment for patients and their families.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced work environment by multitasking, prioritizing responsibilities, and adapting to changing needs.
  • Uphold quality standards by following protocols, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring proper handling of medical equipment.
  • Continuously improve your skills and knowledge by attending trainings and staying updated on industry best practices.
  • Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated and comprehensive care.
  • Adhere to ethical and legal standards, including maintaining patient confidentiality and following HIPAA regulations.

Required Skills

Inventory Management
Exam Room Preparation
Administrative Support
Team Collaboration
Multi-tasking
HIPAA Compliance
Patient Care
Vital Signs Monitoring