Nursing Assistant Med Surg / Full-Time at Christus Health summary:
The Nursing Assistant provides basic patient care under the supervision of nursing staff, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients. The role requires completion of a Nursing Assistant course, BLS certification, and the ability to manage multiple patient care activities in a healthcare setting. Physical demands include frequent lifting, standing, and exposure to infectious diseases, requiring good body mechanics and emergency response skills.
Description
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the nurse, performs basic patient care related tasks that contributes to the maintenance of a safe and comfortable patient environment.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Nursing Assistant course within one year.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Specialty certifications as required by each unit.
SKILLS: Must be able to pass skills competency checklist as required by each unit. Must be able to read, speak and write English fluently.
EXPERIENCE: Six months in a healthcare related field preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Director/Manager, Nursing Unit
ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogens - B
Works irregular hours. Multiple simultaneous activities around patient care. Exposure to infectious diseases and x-rays. Subject to varying unpredictable situations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking. Has knowledge of and uses good body mechanics. Frequently lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients or equipment. Hearing and visual acuity within normal limits. Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.
Keywords:
nursing assistant, patient care, basic nursing tasks, BLS certification, healthcare, hospital work, medical support, patient safety, clinical environment, caregiver
$32k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
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CNA - LTC
Health Advocates Network 4.5
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
Benefits We Offer:
+ Comprehensive health, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability plans
+ Competitive pay rates
+ Referral opportunities ? Refer a friend & Cash in!
+ Travel reimbursement and per diem allowances
+ Employee discounts
+ Educational opportunities
Health Advocates Network was founded based on a shared aspiration to improve the way healthcare staffing is done. We are a company founded by healthcare professionals and built for healthcare professionals. As your true advocates, we will always help you thrive and pave the path forward in your career. Our talented staffing team is committed to providing exceptional customer service, great opportunities with top pay and benefits.
From Per Diem to Travel Contracts, miles away or local to you, Health Advocates Network can find you just what you are looking for. Allow us to get you to you next adventure!
Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability
$28k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34
The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to:
Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft
Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process
dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment
Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery
Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids
Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries
Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests
Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more
PAY AND BENEFITS
From the day you start, youll receive:
Competitive salary
Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment
Free health insurance
Free housing
A retirement plan
Paid training
College credit
EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance
Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition
Professional credentials and certifications
College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
U.S. citizen or equivalent
High school graduate or equivalent
17 years of age or older
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea.
PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$29k-35k yearly est. 7d ago
Medical Assistant
DOCS Health
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
Attention all MedicalAssistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of New Mexico on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Phlebotomy / Blood draw.
Immunizations.
EKG.
Manual vitals and vision.
Requirements
Certified or Registered MedicalAssistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited MedicalAssisting Training
Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
Utilize universal precautions for patient care
Experience working with military - preferred
Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
________________________________________
If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Salary Description $20 hourly
$20 hourly 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant Bond Clinic
El Centro Family Health 4.1
Medical assistant job in Espanola, NM
Job Description
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. We strive to improve the quality of life by bringing primary health care and basic health education to the people of Northern New Mexico through a system of clinics and cooperative programs. El Centro offers vital health services in a caring and supportive environment.
El Centro Family Health is seeking a full-time MedicalAssistant dedicated to serving the needs of our community.
An ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:
Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
Attention to detail.
Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
Excellent communication skills.
Knowledge and fluent skills of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications, internet explorer usage, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
The MedicalAssistant learns and becomes familiar with medical terminology, the names of instruments, how to interact with patients and provides patient care and other related clinical, laboratory, technical and support to Physicians, Midlevel Practitioner, and Assistant Manager/Lead MedicalAssistant or Designee to provide direct patient care following El Centro Family Health Care Policy and Procedures. May be required to travel to perform work assignment at any ECFH Medical Clinic.
Minimum requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: One (1) year of management and customer service experience in a related field required.
Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS)
(Must be obtained within 3 months of hire).
MedicalAssistant Certification - (must be obtained within 18 months of hire).
Benefits
401 k Retirement
7 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
$34k-39k yearly est. 16d ago
Medical Assistant
Akicita Federal, LLC
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
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Health
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Schedule:
Monday-Friday,
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Security
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$29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Medical Assistant
Allevio Care, LLC
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
Job Description
About Allevio
At Allevio, we're on a mission to empower healthcare practice owners by removing the operational and administrative roadblocks that can get in the way of exceptional patient care. We specialize in streamlining core functions-like billing, compliance, patient management, and talent recruitment so providers can stay focused on what matters most: their patients.
We know running a medical practice comes with unique challenges, and that's why we offer tailored solutions that drive efficiency, support growth, and ensure regulatory compliance. At Allevio, you'll join a team that's passionate about helping clinics thrive-today and for the long haul.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated MedicalAssistant to join our healthcare team. The MedicalAssistant will be responsible for assisting healthcare providers in delivering patient care, preparing patients for examinations, and performing various medical tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare examination rooms and ensure cleanliness
Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations
Manage patient medical records and information
Provide patient education and instructions
Arrange radiology and laboratory services
Requirements & Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
Completion of MedicalAssistant program preferred
Non-Certified Radiological Technician license preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of medical terminology
Proficiency in computer skills
Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Bilingual preferred but not required
What You'll Bring
Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and functions
Proven initiative and a proactive mindset- you're someone who takes ownership, problem solves, works with a sense of urgency and drives projects forward
Adaptability in fast-paced, evolving environments; comfortable navigating ambiguity and change
Alignment with our core values which are; Care, Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Nurturing & Grit.
A positive attitude and team-first mentality that contributes to a supportive and inclusive workplace culture
Benefits & Perks?
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off (PTO) and company holiday's
Why Allevio?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a company in rapid growth mode and make a meaningful impact on how data drives decisions across healthcare operations. You will have exposure to executive leadership, cross-functional initiatives, and real-world applications of healthcare analytics.
This role requires strong technical skills, clear communication, and the ability to distill complex data into digestible reports and dashboards. The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, comfortable working across multiple datasets (including EHRs), and motivated by the opportunity to support fast-paced healthcare operations.
$29k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
Medical Assistant
Cottonwood Springs
Medical assistant job in Los Alamos, NM
Your experience matters
Los Alamos - Surgical Associates is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a MedicalAssistant (MA) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier
. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Why Choose Us:
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
Essential Functions:
Under the supervision of physicians or nurses, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection. Monitors and communication changes in patient condition. Documents patient care given.
Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Maintains examination areas.
Perform administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Exhibits exceptional customer service with patients and teammates.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred
License: CMA or RMA or CCMA via the AAMA or NHA required.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Required Skills: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
EEOC Statement:
Los Alamos - Surgical Associates is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
$29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Medical Assistant
Porch Light Health
Medical assistant job in Taos, NM
Who Is Porch Light Health?
Porch Light Health is a local leader in outpatient treatment of Opioid Use Disorders and other addictive disorders. We foster a family environment where patients are treated with compassion and honesty. We believe that addiction is a chronic relapsing brain disease. Our staff is passionate about helping other people. We offer MedicationAssisted Treatment and behavioral health services. We believe there is life beyond addiction and strive to help our patients discover their purpose and community in a healthy environment. We are looking for people who are willing to work in a fast paced medical environment.
Porch Light Health is seeking a certified medicalassistant that wants to be on the forefront of Addiction Medicine Treatment. This job is a unique opportunity for the right candidate. It involves cross training of medical and administrative duties including monitoring patients, being a liaison to the clinic medical team, and working closely with the administrative department. If you are passionate about the field of addiction medicine, flexible, have phlebotomy capacity, and willing to work in a very fast paced and changing environment, this job is for you.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Booking and Rescheduling patients
Managing prior authorizations and patient communication
Patient Vitals
Injections
Work as an insurance liaison
Communicate with providers on a respectful and professional level
Administrative work
Managing and operating clinic including but not limited to cleaning, managing paperwork and data
Opening and closing facility
Guiding patients through new paperwork and contracts and medical protocols
Qualifications and Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Be willing to understand and navigate multiple patient medical record platforms
Certified MedicalAssistant or Phlebotomy Certificate
Reliable transportation
Proper time management
Reliable and Dependable
Job Type:
Full-time, M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work setting:
In-person- Taos, NM
Education:
MA or Phlebotomy Certification (Required)
Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Anticipated Application Window - This role is anticipated to close within 30 days from the date of posting. However, if the position has not been filled, PLH may keep the application period open longer.
$29k-37k yearly est. 28d ago
Medical Assistant II
Epiphany Dermatology
Medical assistant job in Taos, NM
Job Description
What We're Looking For:
A purpose-driven individual with a passion for helping others. Our MedicalAssistants are at the heart of patient care, so we're looking for someone with a blend of clinical expertise, compassion, and a strong work ethic.
The days can be fast-paced and equally rewarding. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, love supporting patients, and want to be part of expanding access to care-we can't wait to hear from you!
Please check out our video to learn more about the amazing work our MedicalAssistants do for our patients - ****************************************************
What You'll Do
Provide the best patient experience - from warmly welcoming patients and prepping them for their visit to thoughtfully answering their care-related questions.
Act as the right hand to the provider, supporting hands-on patient care by assisting during procedures, capturing detailed visit notes, fulfilling prescription orders, and anything else needed to ensure the appointment is as smooth and complete as possible.
Keep the clinic running smoothly by staying on top of supplies, maintaining equipment, understanding the flow of exam rooms, and finding fun, creative ways to work smarter and more efficiently.
Be a reliable teammate by jumping in to help, keeping things organized, and contributing to a positive, supportive environment.
And there's so much more!
What We Value
Fun - We create an engaging and positive environment for patients and staff.
Common Sense - We take a practical, thoughtful approach to patient care and clinic operations.
Integrity - We uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and trust.
Excellence - We are committed to delivering top-tier patient care and service.
Determination - We tackle challenges with solutions and strive for continuous improvement.
Teamwork - We support one another to provide the best outcomes for our patients.
What We Offer
Our team members are the key to our success and we're proud to offer eligible teammates great benefits (many at no cost!), perks like free skin care, generous time off, growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization taking patient care to the next level. Join our team and be a part of a dermatology practice that values exceptional patient care and a positive workplace culture!
Qualifications/Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Successful completion of a state-approved MedicalAssistant program. Employer may consider applicants based on extensive experience (unless required by state law).
Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction. We will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Medical office, procedure/exam room and laboratory environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, biohazards or toxic substances. Daily activities may include standing, walking, sitting, bending and lifting items up to 30 lbs.
Benefits
We offer generous benefits including medical, life insurance, short-term disability coverage, mental health services, and more at no cost for eligible employees. In addition, we have great vision, dental, and supplemental insurance options. We also offer 401k with company matching, employee discounts, HSA, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement, and more!
$29k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
Medical Assistant
Las Clinicas Del Norte 4.0
Medical assistant job in El Rito, NM
ENSURES QUALITY PATIENT CARE by acknowledging, adhering to and implementing overall organizational and medical policies and operating procedures of Las Clinicas del Norte; committing to serve patients and helping to improve their health. Works collaboratively, and in cooperation with fellow team members and with others in the organization, treats them with respect, courtesy and consideration, and shows understanding and the appropriate support of other team members to help get the job done.
PREPARES PATIENT FOR PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTER by recording vital statistics, symptoms, and reviewing medications list, all histories and updating accordingly.
PROVIDES STAFF SUPPORT by performing ordered simple treatments under the direction of ordering provider; collecting and processing laboratory specimens; providing timely completion of assigned tasks.
ASSURES PATIENT SAFETY by observing and reporting any unusual behavior, condition or concerns. Complies with and actively supports all applicable workplace environmental health and safety policies, work rules and practices, giving maximum effort to performing job functions in a manner that protects the health and safety of the incumbent, co-workers and the general public.
ASSISTS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF MEDICAL TASKS by helping providers with patients; giving selected medical instructions to patients and/or members of the family on general health care under the instruction of licensed medical providers; scheduling and tracking ordered diagnostic (labs and imaging) studies and consult appointments to include follow up on results not received timely.
ASSISTS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD by preparing and updating patient histories and medication lists; assuring proper documentation and placement of records, results and notes.
ADHERES TO INFECTION CONTROL STANDARDS AND PRACTICES by implementing aseptic and sterile techniques when required, using personal protective equipment as required; demonstrating proper instrument cleaning, sterilization and storage.
ASSISTS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES by assessing communication barriers, providing translation services as assigned and assisting with completion of clinic paperwork; communicating in a professional manner with patents/families, maintaining confidentiality and treating patients/ family members with respect.
ASSISTS CLINIC'S LEAD MEDICALASSISTANT AND CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER by assuring adequate medical supplies and equipment; maintaining sufficient exam room supplies daily and by notifying appropriate staff timely when medical supplies are needed.
MAINTAINS AND UPDATES SKILLS by continuing education by attending seminars related to job responsibilities; attending required in-house trainings.
CONTRIBUTES TO THE TEAM EFFORT by performing related tasks as needed; participating regularly in team meetings, daily huddles and monthly QA/PI meetings; demonstrating positive working relationships and communications with team members; performing additional duties as assigned such as making contact on a periodic basis with patients who are flagged for reminder/recall, assuring they receive timely follow up depending upon their diagnoses, age and the services for which they are due and facilitating post-hospital discharge follow-up.
PERFORM other duties as assigned and which are deemed necessary or desirable by LCDN.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
403(b)
403(b) matching
AD&D Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free Parking
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Loan forgiveness
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision Insurance
Medical specialties:
Primary Care
Schedule:
10-hour shift
4x10
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person
School
Ability to commute/relocate:
Ojo Caliente, NM: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
Certified MedicalAssistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$31k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant II
Epiphany Business Services, LLC 4.5
Medical assistant job in Taos, NM
What We're Looking For:
A purpose-driven individual with a passion for helping others. Our MedicalAssistants are at the heart of patient care, so we're looking for someone with a blend of clinical expertise, compassion, and a strong work ethic.
The days can be fast-paced and equally rewarding. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, love supporting patients, and want to be part of expanding access to care-we can't wait to hear from you!
Please check out our video to learn more about the amazing work our MedicalAssistants do for our patients - ****************************************************
What You'll Do
Provide the best patient experience - from warmly welcoming patients and prepping them for their visit to thoughtfully answering their care-related questions.
Act as the right hand to the provider, supporting hands-on patient care by assisting during procedures, capturing detailed visit notes, fulfilling prescription orders, and anything else needed to ensure the appointment is as smooth and complete as possible.
Keep the clinic running smoothly by staying on top of supplies, maintaining equipment, understanding the flow of exam rooms, and finding fun, creative ways to work smarter and more efficiently.
Be a reliable teammate by jumping in to help, keeping things organized, and contributing to a positive, supportive environment.
And there's so much more!
What We Value
Fun - We create an engaging and positive environment for patients and staff.
Common Sense - We take a practical, thoughtful approach to patient care and clinic operations.
Integrity - We uphold the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and trust.
Excellence - We are committed to delivering top-tier patient care and service.
Determination - We tackle challenges with solutions and strive for continuous improvement.
Teamwork - We support one another to provide the best outcomes for our patients.
What We Offer
Our team members are the key to our success and we're proud to offer eligible teammates great benefits (many at no cost!), perks like free skin care, generous time off, growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of a purpose-driven organization taking patient care to the next level. Join our team and be a part of a dermatology practice that values exceptional patient care and a positive workplace culture!
Qualifications/Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Successful completion of a state-approved MedicalAssistant program. Employer may consider applicants based on extensive experience (unless required by state law).
Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction. We will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Work Environment and Physical Requirements:
Medical office, procedure/exam room and laboratory environment may include exposure to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, biohazards or toxic substances. Daily activities may include standing, walking, sitting, bending and lifting items up to 30 lbs.
Benefits
We offer generous benefits including medical, life insurance, short-term disability coverage, mental health services, and more at no cost for eligible employees. In addition, we have great vision, dental, and supplemental insurance options. We also offer 401k with company matching, employee discounts, HSA, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement, and more!
$25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Medical Assistant
Kewa Pueblo Health Corporation Kphc
Medical assistant job in Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM
Job Description
MedicalAssistant
Department: Nursing
Reports to: Director of Outpatient Nursing
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Type of Position: Full-Time
MISSION & VISION STATEMENT:
The Kewa Pueblo Health Corporation (KPHC) is established for the purposes of carrying out the vision and mission of the Santo Domingo Health Center (SDHC). The MISSION of KPHC is: “ENSURING HEALTH & WELLNESS THROUGH EXCELLENCE IN HEALTHCARE WITH RESPECT FOR CULTURE” and the VISION OF KPHC is: “HEALTHY PEOPLE, HEALTHY COMMUNITY, and HEALTHY LIFESTYLE”.
POSITION PURPOSE:
MedicalAssistants perform under general supervision a variety of medical and clerical tasks in an outpatient clinical setting serving the Native American population. It is the expectation that the medicalassistant will initially triage patients within an age range of pediatrics to geriatric, will register, assist with administrative services, assist with direct patient care and perform specialized medical procedures as per the organizations policy and procedure and provider by-laws.
PERFOMANCE EXPECTATIONS:
In performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees of the Kewa Pueblo Health Center are expected to conform to the following:
Uphold all principles of confidentiality and patient care to the fullest extent.
Adhere to all professional and ethical behavior standards of the healthcare industry.
Interact in an honest, trustworthy and dependable manner with patients, employees and vendors.
Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
Maintain a current insurable driver's license.
Comply with all Kewa Pueblo Health Corporation and Santo Domingo Health Center policies and procedures, as well.
Maybe required to work extended work hours when needed based on patient services which may include lunch hours, weekends, and evenings.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administrative duties, including but not limited to, answering incoming telephone calls, scheduling patient appointments, obtaining required referrals for providers and collaborative care.
Maintain and stocks medical supplies as necessary.
May precept new employees to meet departmental competencies and job responsibilities.
Prepare a patient chart, obtain and or update a patient's demographic and medical history including, but not limited to: allergies, medication history with dosage and frequency.
Knowledge of patient evaluation and triage procedures.
Knowledge of clinical outpatient administrative procedures.
Ability to perform standard clinical procedures.
Ability to maintain calendars and schedule appointments.
Ability to maintain quality, safety, and or infection control standards.
Performs miscellaneous job related duties as assigned.
MINIMUM MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Graduation from a certified MedicalAssistant training program
.
Experience:
Two (2) years of work experience as a MedicalAssistant
OR
graduation from a certified MedicalAssistant training program.
Certificate:
A current BLS (BLS) certificate.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bilingual skills in English and the Keres native language.
Certificate from an accredited MedicalAssistant program.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the primary functions of this job. Normal office conditions exist, and the noise level in the work environment can vary from low to moderate. This position may be exposed to certain health risks that are inherent when working within a health center facility.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. Moderate physical activity. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds or standing and/or walking for more than 4 hours per day. Will also work with blood or blood-borne pathogens in alignment with AAAHC guidelines. Must perform all duties described herein without restriction.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
There are a number of deadlines associated with this position. The employee must also multi-task and interact with a wider variety of people on various and, at times, complicated issues.
OTHER:
All employees must uphold all principles of confidentiality and patient care to the fullest extent. This position has access to sensitive information and a breach of these principles will be grounds for immediate termination.
Disclaimer:
The information on this position description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performance by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as, a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. Employees will be asked to perform other duties as needed.
Applicants will be considered on the basis of whether they meet the minimum mandatory qualifications identified on the position description for the position applied for, including requisite experience, relevant education and possession of required licenses and certifications. Among applicants who meet all minimum mandatory qualification for a position, preference will, to the maximum extent feasible, be granted to qualified Native American applicants.
Nursing Assistant-Certified Nursing Assistant PCU/Full-time at Christus Health summary:
The Nursing Assistant provides basic patient care under nurse supervision, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. The role requires certification, completion of a nursing assistant course, and skills competency with experience in healthcare preferred. Responsibilities include patient lifting, positioning, and handling emergency situations in a potentially hazardous environment.
Description
POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the nurse, performs basic patient care related tasks that contributes to the maintenance of a safe and comfortable patient environment.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Nursing Assistant course within one year.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS certification required. Specialty certifications as required by each unit.
SKILLS: Must be able to pass skills competency checklist as required by each unit. Must be able to read, speak and write English fluently.
EXPERIENCE: Six months in a healthcare related field preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Director/Manager, Nursing Unit
ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogens - B
Works irregular hours. Multiple simultaneous activities around patient care. Exposure to infectious diseases and x-rays. Subject to varying unpredictable situations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations, prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking. Has knowledge of and uses good body mechanics. Frequently lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients or equipment. Hearing and visual acuity within normal limits. Manual dexterity and fine motor coordination required.
Keywords:
nursing assistant, patient care, BLS certification, healthcare support, patient safety, basic nursing tasks, clinical support, certified nursing assistant, patient lifting, healthcare environment
$32k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
Medical Assistant Bond Clinic
El Centro Family Health 4.1
Medical assistant job in Espanola, NM
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. We strive to improve the quality of life by bringing primary health care and basic health education to the people of Northern New Mexico through a system of clinics and cooperative programs. El Centro offers vital health services in a caring and supportive environment.
El Centro Family Health is seeking a full-time MedicalAssistant dedicated to serving the needs of our community.
An ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:
* Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
* Attention to detail.
* Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Knowledge and fluent skills of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications, internet explorer usage, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
The MedicalAssistant learns and becomes familiar with medical terminology, the names of instruments, how to interact with patients and provides patient care and other related clinical, laboratory, technical and support to Physicians, Midlevel Practitioner, and Assistant Manager/Lead MedicalAssistant or Designee to provide direct patient care following El Centro Family Health Care Policy and Procedures. May be required to travel to perform work assignment at any ECFH Medical Clinic.
Minimum requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: One (1) year of management and customer service experience in a related field required.
Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS)
(Must be obtained within 3 months of hire).
MedicalAssistant Certification - (must be obtained within 18 months of hire).
Benefits
* 401 k Retirement
* 7 Paid Holidays
* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
* Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
$34k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
Akicita Federal, LLC
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
Job DescriptionLocation: Santa Fe Indian Health Center (Primary) with rotation to Santa Clara Health Center, San Felipe Health Clinic, and Cochiti Health Clinic as needed Schedule: Monday-Friday, varied shifts (8-hour or 10-hour) Security Clearance Requirement: Full background and fingerprint clearance prior to start Position OverviewThe MedicalAssistant will provide clinical and administrative support across multiple IHS facilities. The role includes direct patient interaction, diagnostic support, vaccination assistance, lab preparation, and supporting clinic operations. Rotations to satellite clinics will occur based on facility needs.
Key Responsibilities-Conduct patient screening, intake, and vital collection-Assist with venipuncture, specimen collection, documentation, labeling, and preparation for laboratory transfer-Support vaccination clinics, medication administration, and infectious disease response-Provide clinical support for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients-Perform point-of-care testing including strep, flu, urinalysis, glucose, and pregnancy tests-Collect and enter patient health information into electronic medical systems-Respond to acute and emergent patient conditions and escalate according to protocols-Answer and route patient calls, document symptoms, and communicate with nursing teams-Maintain infection control standards, PPE compliance, and facility protocols-Support isolation and patient identification procedures related to communicable disease-Wear facility-issued identification badge during all duty hours-Complete all documentation required for background investigation and child safety compliance
Work Schedule & Tour Requirements-Monday through Friday-Shift options: 8:00-5:00, 8:00-4:30, or 8:00-6:00 (30-60 minute unpaid lunch)-40-hour minimum per week, 100% scheduled hour attendance required-Rotational assignments between facilities based on operational needs-Travel between clinic sites is not billable and does not count toward duty hours-Planned absences require advance approval; emergencies require documentation
Minimum Qualifications-Completion of a state-accredited MedicalAssistant program-Minimum of 12 months MedicalAssistant experience-Current and unrestricted MedicalAssistant credential/license-High school diploma or equivalent required; progress toward associate degree preferred-Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ACLS and PALS preferred
Immunization and Health Requirements-Proof of immunity or vaccination for MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Pertussis, and seasonal influenza-TB test within the last 12 months, with follow-up documentation if previously positive-Masks required during influenza season if exempt from vaccination-Ability to operate government vehicles if assigned (training provided)
Security & Suitability Requirements-Federal fingerprinting and background clearance required prior to independent duty-No unsupervised interaction with minors permitted until clearance is fully completed-Full compliance with federal child protection standards-Immediate removal possible if clearance is not obtained or if adverse findings arise
$29k-37k yearly est. 7d ago
Medical Assistant
DOCS Health
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all MedicalAssistants we are calling on you to partner with us to provide services to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of New Mexico on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Phlebotomy / Blood draw.
Immunizations.
EKG.
Manual vitals and vision.
Requirements:
Certified or Registered MedicalAssistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited MedicalAssisting Training
Phlebotomy Certification - preferred
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Minimum One (1) year of experience - preferred
Passionate, friendly, and caring individual
Utilize universal precautions for patient care
Experience working with military - preferred
Experience working with mobile medical services - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$29k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
Medical Assistant
Las Clinicas Del Norte 4.0
Medical assistant job in El Rito, NM
Job Description
ENSURES QUALITY PATIENT CARE by acknowledging, adhering to and implementing overall organizational and medical policies and operating procedures of Las Clinicas del Norte; committing to serve patients and helping to improve their health. Works collaboratively, and in cooperation with fellow team members and with others in the organization, treats them with respect, courtesy and consideration, and shows understanding and the appropriate support of other team members to help get the job done.
PREPARES PATIENT FOR PHYSICIAN ENCOUNTER by recording vital statistics, symptoms, and reviewing medications list, all histories and updating accordingly.
PROVIDES STAFF SUPPORT by performing ordered simple treatments under the direction of ordering provider; collecting and processing laboratory specimens; providing timely completion of assigned tasks.
ASSURES PATIENT SAFETY by observing and reporting any unusual behavior, condition or concerns. Complies with and actively supports all applicable workplace environmental health and safety policies, work rules and practices, giving maximum effort to performing job functions in a manner that protects the health and safety of the incumbent, co-workers and the general public.
ASSISTS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF MEDICAL TASKS by helping providers with patients; giving selected medical instructions to patients and/or members of the family on general health care under the instruction of licensed medical providers; scheduling and tracking ordered diagnostic (labs and imaging) studies and consult appointments to include follow up on results not received timely.
ASSISTS IN THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD by preparing and updating patient histories and medication lists; assuring proper documentation and placement of records, results and notes.
ADHERES TO INFECTION CONTROL STANDARDS AND PRACTICES by implementing aseptic and sterile techniques when required, using personal protective equipment as required; demonstrating proper instrument cleaning, sterilization and storage.
ASSISTS PATIENTS AND FAMILIES by assessing communication barriers, providing translation services as assigned and assisting with completion of clinic paperwork; communicating in a professional manner with patents/families, maintaining confidentiality and treating patients/ family members with respect.
ASSISTS CLINIC'S LEAD MEDICALASSISTANT AND CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER by assuring adequate medical supplies and equipment; maintaining sufficient exam room supplies daily and by notifying appropriate staff timely when medical supplies are needed.
MAINTAINS AND UPDATES SKILLS by continuing education by attending seminars related to job responsibilities; attending required in-house trainings.
CONTRIBUTES TO THE TEAM EFFORT by performing related tasks as needed; participating regularly in team meetings, daily huddles and monthly QA/PI meetings; demonstrating positive working relationships and communications with team members; performing additional duties as assigned such as making contact on a periodic basis with patients who are flagged for reminder/recall, assuring they receive timely follow up depending upon their diagnoses, age and the services for which they are due and facilitating post-hospital discharge follow-up.
PERFORM other duties as assigned and which are deemed necessary or desirable by LCDN.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
403(b)
403(b) matching
AD&D Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free Parking
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Loan forgiveness
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision Insurance
Medical specialties:
Primary Care
Schedule:
10-hour shift
4x10
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work setting:
Clinic
In-person
School
Ability to commute/relocate:
Ojo Caliente, NM: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
Certified MedicalAssistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$31k-35k yearly est. 30d ago
Nursing Assistant-Certified Nursing Assistant / Inpatient Rehab Unit / Part-time
Christus Health 4.6
Medical assistant job in Santa Fe, NM
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The Rehab Liaison evaluates and assesses potential candidates and facilitates the admission process for patients appropriate for CHRISTUS St. Vincent Hospital's Inpatient Rehabilitation Program. This individual also negotiates length of stay with managed care organizations and performs Utilization Review functions. Serves as liaison with local and surrounding communities and providers, enhancing their knowledge and awareness of Rehabilitation Services at St. Vincent. Serves as a rehabilitation consultant, with attention to the clients rehabilitation potential, therapy and functional progress, discharge plan and feasibility, special equipment needs, rehabilitation services across the continuum of care, and care transitions. Serves as contact person for the rehabilitation team, internal admissions team, clients and external sources to enhance outcomes.
Requirements
EDUCATION: Licensed Clinician (Nursing, Occupational Therapist, Physical Therapist, or Speech Language Pathologist). Scope of practice must include patient assessment/evaluation.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Current licensure in New Mexico for applicable discipline.
SKILLS:
Demonstrated accountability in assessment / evaluation
Decision making
Time management
Oral and written communication skills with individuals and groups
Must also possess working familiarity with rehabilitation levels of care, as well as with the current managed care environment related to those settings
EXPERIENCE: Five years of clinical experience, with at least two years in acute rehabilitation setting. It is recommended that the individual also possess at least two years of experience in management or a managed care role. Experience in marketing, public relations, or community education activities preferred. Experience with third party payor requirements, resources and parameters also preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Director Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
ENVIRONMENT:
- Bloodborne pathogens - A
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must have a current and valid driver's license, and be able to travel locally and long distance (within central and Northern New Mexico). xevrcyc Moderate walking required, with occasional need to transport advertising/educational materials.
$32k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
PRN (as needed no guarantee of hours) Medical Assistant
El Centro Family Health 4.1
Medical assistant job in Taos, NM
Job Description
As a Federally Qualified Health Center, 501c3, our mission is to provide affordable, accessible, quality health care to the people of Northern New Mexico. We strive to improve the quality of life by bringing primary health care and basic health education to the people of Northern New Mexico through a system of clinics and cooperative programs. El Centro offers vital health services in a caring and supportive environment.
El Centro Family Health is seeking a PRN (as needed no guarantee of hours) MedicalAssistant dedicated to serving the needs of our community.
An ideal candidate should possess the following qualities:
Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
Attention to detail.
Willing to travel to outlying clinics as needed.
Excellent communication skills.
Knowledge and fluent skills of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications, internet explorer usage, and Outlook.
Responsibilities
The MedicalAssistant learns and becomes familiar with medical terminology, the names of instruments, how to interact with patients and provides patient care and other related clinical, laboratory, technical and support to Physicians, Midlevel Practitioner, and Assistant Manager/Lead MedicalAssistant or Designee to provide direct patient care following El Centro Family Health Care Policy and Procedures. May be required to travel to perform work assignment at any ECFH Medical Clinic.
Minimum requirements
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: One (1) year of management and customer service experience in a related field required.
Certifications: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Basic Life Support (BLS)
(Must be obtained within 3 months of hire).
MedicalAssistant Certification - (must be obtained within 18 months of hire).
Preferred Requirements:
Registered MedicalAssistant
Benefits
401 k Retirement
7 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance
Employee Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
How much does a medical assistant earn in Espanola, NM?
The average medical assistant in Espanola, NM earns between $26,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.
Average medical assistant salary in Espanola, NM
$33,000
What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Espanola, NM?
The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Espanola, NM are: