Medical Assistant II

Presbyterian Medical Services•Grants, NM

22h•Onsite

About The Position

This position involves assisting the professional and para-professional staff in rendering health care. Some locations may require regular driving. For additional details and core functions related to this position, please refer to Clinical Affairs Policy 900.042, Medical Assistant Functions and 2001.016, Health Center Drug Dispensing & Administration. Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico. Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs. We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico. We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state. PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program; OR successful completion of the internal PMS Medical Assistant II training and assessment program
Must be deemed competent in phlebotomy at time of hire
Have or be able to obtain First Aid and BLS/CPR certification within 30 days of hire date
Certification must meet the requirements listed in the document “BLS / CPR / ACLS & First Aid Training Resources” posted on Staurolite
Ability to keep your certification current at all times
Comply with required testing and immunizations including TB, Hepatitis B (consent or waiver), Tdap, MMR, and Varicella
Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC and NMDOH