Medical Assistant - Family Practice

Job Description

Job Description

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Medical Assistant to join our Primary Care Clinic. This opportunity is a full-time day shift opening located in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The shift is Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm.

*Sign-On Bonus - $2,000*

Minimum $38,948 - Midpoint $47,819*

*Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience.

*Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours/week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.

Minimum Job Requirements of a Medical Assistant :

1. High school diploma or GED

2. Medical Assistant Program Graduate Certificate and

3. If applicable; current Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

4. BLS certification

*Please attach proof of education and licensure as indicated above*

Summary:

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of administrative and clinical Medical Assistant functions in a UNMMG Ambulatory Clinic including but not limited to direct service to patients either by phone or in person by conducting patient registration, verifying demographics, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance benefit/eligibility information, obtaining referral and prior authorizations with insurance carriers, performing patient check in/check out, and collecting co-pays. Collects patient data and/or medical history and performs routine Medical Assistant functions.

About the Grande Primary Care Clinic:

UNM Medical Group has opened a new Primary Care Clinic for the Rio Rancho community in the summer of 2021. The UNM Health Grande Clinic focuses on providing the local community their non-emergency medical needs.

Services Provided at the Grande Clinic includes:

• General Primary Care (newborn and greater)
• Primary Medical Care
• Women’s Health
• Annual Exams
• Sports Physicals
• Immunizations
• Treatment for Common Non-emergency Illness
• Health Promotion
• Disease Prevention
• Medication Management
• Diabetes Management
• Behavioral Health

Why Join UNM Medical Group, Inc.?

Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025 . We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work: we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity , Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence . We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary & Benefits : UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Insurance Coverage : Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Additional Perks : Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.