Medical Assistant

Location Address: 9521 San Mateo NE Albuquerque, NM 87113-2237 Compensation Pay Range: Minimum Offer $17.46 Maximum Offer $25.96 Summary Build your Career. Make a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic. Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the visit, maintaining efficient patient flow, assisting the provider with treatments and procedures, medication administration, support for clerical functions to include scheduling, referrals, authorization and in-basket support with the electronic medical records. Growth, Learning, and Thriving Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern) Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions) Malpractice liability insurance Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department EPIC electronic charting system Type of Opportunity: Full time | FTE: 1.00 | Job Exempt: No | Work Shift: Days (United States of America) Responsibilities Sign on available for qualified candidates Responsible for performing medical assistant procedures after completion of competency within organization’s MA scope of work, under the supervision of a provider and PHS policy. Prepares patient for rooming and exam Prepares and administers medications and immunizations Suture/Staple removal and dressing changes Collects and prepares laboratory specimens Provides basic education to patients Sets up aseptic and sterile procedures Perform other duties as required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required Six months of MA experience or successful completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program from an accredited school required Successful completion of Presbyterian MA Advanced Skills Training within 90 days of hire BLS (AHA, Red Cross or ASHI Healthcare Provider) required Maintains current certifications in required emergency response training (i.e. BLS) Well‑Being and Benefits Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on‑site and community‑based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more. Learn more about our employee benefits. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug‑free and tobacco‑free employer with smoke free campuses. #J-18808-Ljbffr Presbyterian Healthcare Services