Medical Assistant

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

2d • $17 - $28 • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Presbyterian team at Presbyterian Rust Medical Center and help make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. The Medical Assistant works alongside providers and clinical team members to deliver high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced healthcare environment. The role performs medical assistant procedures within the organization’s MA scope of work after competency completion, under provider supervision and in accordance with Presbyterian Health Services policy. This is a PRN position with a day shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of Presbyterian MA Advanced Skills Training within 12 months of hire.
• Current BLS certification from AHA, Red Cross, or ASHI Healthcare Provider.
• Maintain current certifications in required emergency response training, such as BLS.
• Complete all organizational, Department of Nursing, and department-specific competency training and requirements within the specified timeframe.

Nice To Haves

• Prior healthcare experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform medical assistant procedures within the organization’s MA scope of work after completing competency requirements, under provider supervision and in accordance with PHS policy.
• Assist with procedures as determined by the provider.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Provide basic foot care.
• Perform regulatory audits as designated by the Clinic Manager, as applicable.
• Assist with visit closure.
• Participate with the care team to meet patient care and clinic needs, working cooperatively to complete required work in a timely and efficient manner.
• Perform scribe duties after completing PMG scribe training, as applicable.

Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement and scholarship opportunities.
• Staff Safety wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern.
• Differentials for night and weekend shifts, higher education, certifications, and various lead roles for eligible positions.
• Malpractice liability insurance.
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department.
• Free access to on-site and community-based gyms.
• Nutrition coaching and classes.
• Mindfulness and meditation resources.
• Wellness challenges and other wellness program offerings.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED