Medical Assistant
Lifepoint Health•Las Cruces, NM
•Onsite
About The Position
The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals. This role supports patient care delivery, maintains medical equipment and supplies, and contributes to a positive patient experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
- Critical thinking, strong communication, and ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision.
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and take appropriate action.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of a physician or nurse.
- Perform basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
- Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition and document all care provided.
- Maintain and restock medical supplies and equipment; ensure cleanliness of examination areas.
- Perform administrative tasks including filing, reception, appointment scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
- Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare team members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
