MEDICAL ASSISTANT (Hiring Immediately)
University of New Mexico - HospitalsALBUQUERQUE, NM, US2 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Part-time
Job descriptionPATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols RELATED WORK - Perform related duties and responsibilities as required PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes CASHIER - Perform basic cashiering duties; collect monies for various activities; close and balance cash register PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report / correct environmental conditions and / or situations that may put a patient at undue risk PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and / or near misses in a timely manner PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may not seem right PATIENT CARE - Assist in preparation of patient care to include the admission, transfer and discharge process; phone in prescriptions; assist the provider with a variety of treatment procedures as requested to include setting up sterile fields and chaperoning PATIENT CARE - Perform routine non-invasive treatment procedures to include saturation, administration and urine dipsticks; may perform invasive procedures to include but not limited to phlebotomy, ear irrigation, catheterization, and EKG's PATIENT CARE - Perform basic patient initial screening; intakes and records vital signs; records chief complaints; patient data collection; report any changes in condition or behavior of patients to appropriate personnel DATA - Enter various data into computer and forms; verify data, make corrections and ensure accuracy; schedule patient appointments; answer and direct phone calls as requested; take and relay messages to providers ENVIRONMENT - Maintain a sanitary work area to include patient care rooms, equipment and instruments; report equipment problems; order and stock supplies; maintain appropriate PAR levels CUSTOMER SERVICE - Provide and ensure quality service and customer satisfaction MEDICATION - Administer medication, including Parenteral (IM, SQ, ID); Oral Drops, Eye Drops, and Oral via Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings (After completion of UNMH MA Medication Administration course) PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable High School or GED Equivalent Program Graduate Course MA accred pgm graduate or 2 yrs MA experience on DD Form 214 UNMH MA Safe Med Admin Course Completion w / in 90 Days CPR for Healthcare / BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w / in 30 days CMA or CCMA or NCMA or RMA Sig Hazard : Chemicals, Bio Hazardous Materials req PPE May be required to travel to various work sites Limited access to med room. Med Admin Policy, Att A May be required or is required to rotate work shifts
Sign-On Bonus Available
- This position requires travel to Farmington and Santa Fe
Minimum Offer
$16.99 / hr.
Maximum Offer
$26.78 / hr.
Compensation Disclaimer
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department : Women's Imaging Outreach
FTE : 1.00
Full Time
Shift : Days
Position Summary :
Perform a variety of front and back office clerical duties in support of assigned area to include but not limited to collecting patient data, obtaining patient medical history; performing treatment procedures, preparing instruments for sterilization; maintaining a sanitary work area; coordinating and scheduling appointments and verifying medical coverage. May perform a variety of clerical duties to include basic cashiering duties. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Detailed responsibilities :
Qualifications
Education : Essential :
Education specialization :
Essential :
Experience : Essential :
No minimum experience required
Nonessential :
Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
1 year directly related experience
Credentials : Essential :
Physical Conditions :
Heavy Work : Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and / or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and / or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Working conditions : Essential :
Department : Clinical Nursing Support
Create a job alert for this search
Hiring Immediately • ALBUQUERQUE, NM, US
Related jobs
Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Overview : $7,500 Sign-On / Retention Bonus Available! New Management and Leadership at Las Palomas Center! At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department : Neurosurgery Clinic....Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.
Department : Neurosurgery Clinic....Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago 
Certified Medicine Aide Opportunity.Belen Meadows is now hiring a Certified Medicine Aide.At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-qualit...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago 
Join Lovelace Medical Group as a day shift, full-time or PRN Medical Assistant (MA) in Albuquerque, NM.Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better.
Thrive : We empower our team wi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Healthcare employment opportunities in Albuquerque and Roswell! .Registered Nurses for IMC, PCU and ICU.Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better.We empower our team with...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago 
The Center for Development and Disability (CDD), established in 1990, is New Mexico's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service.These centers, a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago 
Coordinates patient care with physician, assists physician with assessment, gives medication pursuant to physician order and assists with administrative duties that further patient care.Greets pati...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago 
Overview : At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service.
As a leading provider in the long-term care indus...Show moreLast updated: 2 hours ago
Join A Healthcare Team Where You Belong.At Center for Vein Restoration (CVR), our mission is simple but powerful : to improve lives every day.
Every patient we care for inspires us to do more, give m...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago Presbyterian is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care to an assigned group of patients in an Outpatient Clinic.
Common responsibilities include preparing the patient for the vis...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - Neurology
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
- New!
Registered Nurse, RN
Las Palomas CenterAlameda, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
University of New Mexico - HospitalsAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
MEDICAL ASSISTANT (Hiring Immediately)
University of New Mexico - HospitalsALBUQUERQUE, NM, USFull-time +1
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - Oncology
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Certified Medicine Aide, CMA
Genesis HealthcareBelen, NM, USFull-time +1
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - ENT
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Assistant / MA - Multiple Specialties
BSA Health SystemAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Healthcare Employment Opportunities in New Mexico
Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesRio Rancho, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Clinical Assistant
University of New MexicoAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Requisition Medical Assistant - Neurology
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesRio Rancho, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Requisition Medical Assistant - Rheumatology
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesRio Rancho, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Assistant
Allergy PartnersAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - Neurosurgery
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - Pulmonary
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
- New!
Registered Nurse, RN
Uptown Rehabilitation CenterPueblo of Sandia Village, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Receptionist
Center for Vein RestorationAlbuquerque, NM, USFull-time
- Promoted
Medical Assistant - Urgent Care
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesBelen, NM, USFull-time