Good entry level position - Medical Assistant Optum Employee Review

3.0
Jun 28, 2025
Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

- A lot of experience for your career

Cons

- not a lot of room to grow - office drama

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5.0
Jun 1, 2026
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Pros

Good pay, nice coworkers, and good training

Cons

Not much support when busy.

2.0
May 20, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Remote work flexibility, supportive coworkers.

Cons

Chronic understaffing that leads to constant burnout Leadership behavior is inconsistent, unaccountable, and often dismissive Nepotism heavily influences promotions and opportunities Raises and bonuses are rare or nonexistent despite increasing workloads Workload expectations are unrealistic and unsustainable Company talks about mental wellness but does not practice it internally Extremely limited EAP benefits that offer little real support Employees are not acknowledged, respected, or meaningfully recognized High turnover due to poor culture and lack of investment in employees

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