Medical Assistant - Cedar Multispecialty

Presbyterian System Services • Rio Rancho, NM

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Presbyterian Medical Group's Cedar Multispecialty Clinic is seeking a compassionate and motivated Medical Assistant I or Medical Assistant II to join our growing team. In this role, you will provide exceptional patient care while supporting providers across multiple specialties in a fast-paced outpatient clinic environment. This position offers a built-in career ladder, allowing qualified candidates to be considered for either the Medical Assistant I or Medical Assistant II level based on experience and education. Medical Assistant I employees have the opportunity to progress to Medical Assistant II through completion of required training and competency requirements. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Medical Assistant II candidates must possess six (6) months of MA experience or have completed an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Successful completion of Presbyterian MA Advanced Skills Training within 12 months of hire.
• Current BLS certification (AHA, Red Cross, or ASHI Healthcare Provider) required.
• Ability to maintain certifications and complete all organizational, departmental, and position-specific competency requirements within designated timeframes.

Nice To Haves

• Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing medical assistant procedures after completion of competency within organizations MA scope of work, under the supervision of a provider and PHS policy.
• Assists with procedures as determined by provider
• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
• Basic foot care
• May perform regulatory audits as designated by the Clinic Manger
• Assists with visit closure
• Participates with care team to meet patient care and clinic needs, working cooperatively with others to accomplish required work in a timely and efficient manner
• May perform scribe duties after completing PMG scribe training
• Performs other duties as directed

Benefits

• 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
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED