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Presbyterian Medical Services

Medical Assistant I (Temp/on-call)

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$41,386 / year median in New Mexico

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB CATEGORY
PRIMARY
CARE / COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER / MEDICAL ASSISTANT / MA POSITION SUMMARY
This position involves assisting the professional and para-professional staff in rendering health care.
REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Thorough knowledge of nursing aide duties preferred. Must become proficient in phlebotomy within 120 days of hire.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Have or be able to obtain First Aid and BLS/CPR certification within 30 days of hire date. Certification must meet the requirements listed in the document "
BLS / CPR / ACLS
& First Aid Training Resources" posted on Staurolite. It is your responsibility to keep your certification current at all times.
SCREENING REQUIREMENTS
According to PMS Human Resources Policy 205.006, "Healthcare Personnel Testing & Immunization Requirements," this position must comply with required testing and immunizations. Testing and immunizations including TB, Hepatitis B (consent or waiver), Tdap, MMR, and Varicella, will be available at the employee's PMS health center. Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC and NMDOH. $100 EMPLOYEE
REFERRAL BONUS BONUSES
All bonuses subject to tax withholding and eligibility requirements.
ABOUT PMS
Founded in 1969, PMS is a non-profit organization with over 1,300 employees providing services at 100+ locations in New Mexico. Our diverse services include primary care, dental, behavioral health, early childhood education, supportive living, and senior programs. We concentrate our resources on meeting the needs of underserved areas of New Mexico. We operate the largest network of federally qualified health centers in the state. PMS is not affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services, Presbyterian Hospitals or Presbyterian Health Plan. WHY PMS? Mission-driven organization Competitive salaries Nine paid holidays and generous PTO Medical, dental & vision insurance Free Life & LTD coverage Free discretionary pension plan contribution Employee recognition and engagement activities Robust training program Tuition Reimbursement EOE/AA/M/F/SO/Vet/Disability