Medical Assistant - Outpatient Clinic

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

4d • $16 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Build your career while making a meaningful impact close to home. Presbyterian is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our White Mountain Clinic team in Ruidoso, New Mexico, a community known for its fresh mountain air, outdoor adventure, and relaxed pace of life. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here. • 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

Requirements

• 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

Responsibilities

• As a Medical Assistant you will support efficient clinic operations by assisting providers with patient care, procedures, and treatments within the MA scope of practice.
• This role helps maintain smooth patient flow, performs approved clinical tasks with documented competency, administers medications under provider supervision, and supports clerical functions such as scheduling, referrals, and prior authorizations.
• The MA also ensures a clean, safe, well‑stocked environment and provides in‑basket and EMR support.
• Prepare patients for visits, collect accurate data, and assist with exams and office‑based procedures.
• Administer medications and immunizations, perform specimen collection, dressing changes, suture/staple removal, and basic foot care.
• Support patient education, visit closure, and care coordination with the clinical team.

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: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees