Surgical Technician - Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) - Relocation Assistance Available at Presbyterian Healthcare Services summary:
A Cardiovascular Operating Room (CVOR) Surgical Technologist provides critical support to surgeons by preparing and managing surgical instruments and equipment during cardiovascular procedures. This role ensures a sterile environment, assists in patient positioning and monitoring, and performs essential scrub functions to facilitate safe and efficient surgeries. The position requires specialized knowledge in advanced surgical techniques and instrumentation, adherence to safety protocols, and ongoing professional development.
Overview:
Presbyterian is seeking a CVOR Surgical Technologist to provide assistance and support to surgeons by preparing and providing instruments and equipment during surgical procedures in the Operating Room. Works under the supervision of the surgeon. Facilitates a safe, effective and orderly operating room to maximize patient safety.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.0
Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours
On call Required
Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates.
How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.
Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
Shift differentials for nights and weekends
Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
Malpractice liability insurance
Responsibilities:
Demonstrates superior knowledge of advanced surgical equipment and advanced surgical instrumentation.
Demonstrates leadership abilities.
Demonstrates skills in organizing and coordinating the effective use of personnel and materials.
Develops, organizes, and delivers continuing education topics.
Applies knowledge related to emergency situations.
Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the needs of the patient and the surgeon.
Performs instrument counts prior to each procedure and maintains an accurate count of sponges, needles, and instruments during the procedure.
Secures and prepares all supplies and instruments required for surgical intervention before procedures.
Ensures the preparation and maintenance of the sterile field in the OR.
Prepares patient skin for surgical treatment.
Position and re-position patient during surgery.
Helps monitor patients during surgery.
Provide supportive care during the pre-operative phase.
Performs scrub functions.
Ensures that specimens are correctly handled and routed to the proper source.
Maintains current knowledge of anatomy/physiology and medications used intraoperatively.
Keeps current with developments in the field through participation in seminars, workshops and
publications. Follows all federal, state and departmental safety procedures Skills:
Demonstrates superior knowledge and expert practice in various advanced surgical procedures:
Neurosurgery, high risk Pediatric ENT, transplants, robotics, bariatrics, joint replacement and vascular. Specialty services require expanded knowledge of instrumentation, microscopes, navigation systems, and neuromonitoring awareness.
Qualifications:
New and experienced Surgical Techs are encouraged to apply! For experienced Surgical Techs, level II or III positions may be available.
Surgical Tech - Requirements :
HS Diploma or GED plus short-term training in operating room setting or graduate of surgical technician certification from an accredited school or training program required.
Current BLS required
Familiarity with all surgical instruments and equipment and a working knowledge of sterile and aseptic technique.
Minimum of 2+ years experience in a hospital or outpatient operating room if not from an accredited training program.
Benefits:
We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.
Learn more about our employee benefits.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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Maximum Offer for this position is up to: USD $35.29/Hr. Compensation Disclaimer: The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.
Keywords:
Cardiovascular surgical technician, Operating room support, Surgical instrument preparation, Sterile field maintenance, Patient positioning, Surgical equipment management, Advanced surgical procedures, Emergency response, Healthcare safety protocols, Surgical technologist certification
$35.3 hourly 2d ago
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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
University of New Mexico-Hospitals 4.3
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Sign-On Bonus Available
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: UNM LoboCare Clinic
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:
PATIENT CENTERED MED - Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable
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
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 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
CASHIER - Perform basic cashiering duties; collect monies for various activities; close and balance cash register
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
RELATED WORK - Perform related duties and responsibilities as required
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
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"
Qualifications
Education:
Essential:
High School or GED Equivalent
Program Graduate
Course
Education specialization:
Essential:
* MA accred pgm graduate or 2 yrs MA experience on DD Form 214
* UNMH MA Safe Med Admin Course Completion w/in 90 Days
Experience:
Essential:
No minimum experience required
Nonessential:
1 year directly related experience Bilingual English, Spanish, Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
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:
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
Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Department: Clinical Nursing Support
$17-26.8 hourly 2d ago
Medical Scribe - Greater Albuquerque Area, NM
Scribeamerica
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe.
We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z.
What you need to excel as a medical scribe
* No previous experience needed
* Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months
* Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week
* Ability to type over 40 WPM
Shift Times
* Monday - Friday
* 8am- 5pm
* 8pm- 3:30am
* 10pm- 5:30am
Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two of the 8+ hour shifts per week highlighted above. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do change!
Medical Scribe Job Description
* Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
* Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions
* Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record
* Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
* Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
* Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures
Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits
* Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada
* On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training
* We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties
* Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space
* Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions
* Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry
* Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more
* Kaplan Discount
* Referral Program earning $200 or more
* Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees
* A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* A fun and impactful team culture
* Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms.
* Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer.
* Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day.
Company Profile
ScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards.
ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
* Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
$22k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
U.S. Navy 4.0
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, 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-36k yearly est. 15d ago
Certified Medical Assistant
Ironside Human Resources 4.1
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job Description
A hospital outside Albuquerque, NM is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant to join their growing team. More details below!
Pay: $15.00-$25.00/hourly
Certified Medical Assistant Opportunity:
Full-time, direct hire position
Multiple schedules available | Varied Shifts
The Certified Medical Assistant helps providers with the care and treatment of patients. Taking patients back, recording weight, blood pressure, and other vitals.
Full benefits packages, PTO, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and more!
Certified Medical Assistant Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED
Be a Certified Medical Assistant
Previous experience as a CMA is required
About the Community:
Nestled along historic, stunning views of mesas and volcanic landscapes
Offers access to nearby national monuments, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation
Rich in cultural history with strong ties to mining and railroads
Provides a close-knit community with a relaxed pace and affordable cost of living
$15-25 hourly 24d ago
Medical Assistant I
Epiphany Dermatology
Medical transcriptionist job in Rio Rancho, NM
Job Description
What We're Looking For:
A purpose-driven individual with a passion for helping others. Our Medical Assistants 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 Medical Assistants 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 Medical Assistant program. Employer may consider applicants based on extensive experience (unless required by state law).
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.
$30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
Medical Assistant
Luna Del Valle HCS
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Twilight Physician Group is looking for a caring, dependable, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our patient-centered team! In this part-time role, youll work closely with our providers to support seniors and other patients during exams and procedures. If you're passionate about compassionate care and enjoy making a difference every day, we want to hear from you!
Job Hours: Part Time / 20 Hours Per Week
Job Pay: $21.00 / Hour
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.
What Youll Do:
Assist providers during patient examinations and medical procedures
Take and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, etc.)
Prepare exam rooms and sterilize medical instruments
Educate patients on medications, treatments, and follow-up care
Greet and check in patients, verify insurance, and update medical records
Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals
Handle incoming calls and assist with prescription refills
Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
Help maintain and update internal databases and routine correspondence
Prepare and summarize reports for management as needed
Contribute to a collaborative, respectful, and patient-centered environment
What Were Looking For:
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program (preferred)
Certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred or required depending on state regulations
Current CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain
12 years of experience in a clinical or healthcare setting
Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner is a plus
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written)
Organized, detail-oriented, and a team player
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive information appropriately
Willingness to participate in continuing education and in-service training
Cooperative attitude with excellent time management and multitasking abilities
$21 hourly 30d ago
Medical Assistant
Serv Recruitment Agency
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Southwest Women's Oncology Team is growing fast and looking for a dedicated and driven Medical Assistant to Join the Team!
Join Our Mission to Empower Women's Health: At Southwest Women's Oncology (SWWO), we are dedicated to helping women triumph over gynecologic illness through compassion, commitment, and exceptional care. As New Mexico's leading gynecologic treatment center, we combine expertise and compassion to offer each patient the personalized care they deserve.
About Us: Our state-of-the-art treatment center offers the highest quality care for patients of all ages and medical needs. We are leaders in diagnosing, treating, and defeating gynecologic cancer. Our expert medical team, led by Dr. Karen Finkelstein, offers more than 100 years of combined experience in delivering superior medical treatment in a deeply supportive environment.
SWWO is also proud to be a fellowship training partner with the University of New Mexico, fostering the next generation of gynecologic oncologists through hands-on education and mentorship. This partnership reflects our commitment to advancing the field of gynecologic oncology and ensuring the highest standard of care for our patients.
Position Responsibilities:
Greet patients and escort them to exam rooms, ensuring a warm, professional environment.
Perform vital signs checks and other routine clinical tasks, such as assisting with procedures.
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of medical practices and patient care related to the oncology specialty.
Comply with all relevant policies, procedures, and regulations to maintain patient safety and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program or Nursing Program .
Proficiency in operating AED, autoclave, blood pressure cuffs (adult, infant, pediatric), colposcope, cryotherapy unit, disposable medical supplies, EKG machine, glucometer, nebulizer, oxygen and nitrogen cylinders, pulmonary function testing devices, pulse oximeter, infant and adult scales, spirometer, stethoscope, thermometer, wheelchair, and Woods lamp.
Experience with computers, printers, fax machines, telephones, time clocks, and copiers.
Familiarity with medical software such as MISYS, E-Prescribe, and practice management systems (PMS).
Current BLS certification. Venipuncture certification is required if applicable to the role.
Registered or nationally certified Medical Assistant.
Demonstrates a genuine passion for delivering exceptional care, consistently striving to exceed client expectations while ensuring their comfort, well-being, and satisfaction
Our Dream Teammate will have access to:
Competitive Salary
Excellent Benefits; Medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401K
High Performance Concierge Culture
Performance center complete with a full AI gym suite, recovery modalities, group fitness classes, and body composition tracking, and state of the art aesthetic modalities.
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: Full comprehensive benefits package available (Inquire for more details)
$30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant III
Renal Medicine Associates Ltd.
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Renal Medicine Associates is seeking to hire an experienced (10+ years) Medical Assistant to support providers in a clinical setting.
To facilitate physicians' performance the medical assistant will anticipate what the physicians will need without prompting, therefore, they must have coordination skills, they are orderly, and conscientious. Must have problem sensitivity in order to recognize when something is wrong or when something will go wrong. The medical assistant maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following procedures and complying with legal regulations.
Prepares the patient exam rooms, provides direct patient care by taking medical histories, charting, completing all vital signs and collects body fluid samples. The medical assistant secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by guarding all electronic medical records along with prepping the patient record before the patient visit.
The medical assistant will have supplies ready by inventorying on hand stock, placing orders, verifying receipts. The medical assistants will be able to troubleshoot equipment and call for repairs when needed.
The medical assistant will update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities. They will adhere to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal state, and local requirements.
Communicates regularly in a positive manner with the Clinical Manager, Nephrologists and other team member's hospitals and dialysis facilities regarding all patient related issues.
Responsible for all other duties/procedures requested by Clinical Manager and/or Medical Providers.
Qualifications:
10+ years of experience as a Certified Medical Assistant
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must have Medical Assistant Certification
Must have BLS or CPR Certification
Familiar with medical terminology
Excellent in teamwork, organizational skills and communication
Computer and EHR skills required
***full benefit package*** includes, medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid sick time, paid holidays, 401K, life insurance, Monday through Friday day shift
$30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Medical Assistant Part-time
Dermatology of New Mexico LLC
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
401(k) matching
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Free Parking
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Job Summary
Dermatology of New Mexico is an exciting new independent physician practice. Our mission at Dermatology of New Mexico is to strive for outstanding services and excellence in care with regard to all aspects of Dermatology, including medical, surgical, cosmetic, and aesthetics. We take the time to tailor a one-of-a-kind treatment plan for each of our patients. We believe our patients skin is uniquely theirs and their skin care should reflect that.
Dermatology of New Mexico offers a variety of treatment options to help create the best results for our patients. Our Dermatologists are certified by the American Board of Dermatology and are members of the American Academy of Dermatology. As a Medical Assistant in our practice, you will join a team of medical professionals who are committed to helping you create a future for yourself as a Medical Assistant. This full-time position offers great benefits, such as medical, dental, vacation hours, and retirement.
Responsibilities
Greets patients in a friendly, courteous manner and escorts our patients to exam rooms
Obtain the reason for the patient visit and review the patient's past medical history
Chart in the electronic medical record while the provider is examining and counseling the patient
Assist in skin biopsies and other dermatologic procedures during the visit
Provide appropriate paperwork to the patient including wound care instructions, prescriptions, handouts, and lab requisition forms, and give follow-up recommendations
Schedule follow-up appointments and procedures
Review pre-op instructions with patients
Assist with obtaining medication prior authorizations
Explain financial policies about appointment check-in time or missed/canceled appointments
Return patient phone messages and address any questions with the providers
Suture removals, wound checks, and dressing changes
Transfer prescription refill requests and lab results for provider review
Facilitate records release, obtain medical records, and facilitate referrals when necessary
Review pathology results recommendations and notify patients of results by mail or phone if needed of those results
Arrange for follow-up visits according to the provider's plan
Log results into EMR and follow them until completion
Other work includes: drawing up anesthetic, setting up sterile surgery trays, cleaning surgical tools, and running the autoclave
Keeps the Medical assistant station and med room closet clean and organized as well as the patient rooms
Filing, scanning, copying, and printing as necessary
Adheres to policies, procedures, and protocols related to clinical dermatology services.
Assists in any other area that supports the team and practice
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent degree
Graduate from an accredited program as a Certified Medical Assistant
Possess and maintain a current CPR/BLS certification or obtain CPR/BLS certification within 30 days of hire
Strong attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
Current Certified/Registered Medical Assistant certificate and 1-2 years of experience in a dermatology office setting preferred.
Knowledge of common dermatology procedures and terminology and experience with electronic medical programs.
Understanding of Sterile technique and ability to assist in medical procedures including skin biopsies and excisions.
Computer skills and ability to use an iPad efficiently.
Conditions of Employment
Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and reference checks
Must be employment eligible as verified by the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) and the Government Services Administration (GSA).
Work Environment: Medical Assistants may be exposed to certain hazardous chemicals and biological specimens. Dermatology of New Mexico maintains strict protocols and limits exposure to these agents.
Physical Demands: Significant amount of walking and assisting patients, some heavy lifting may be required (up to 50 lbs.); data entry (typing).
Equal opportunity employer statement
Our policy is to afford Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identification, marital status, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status.
$30k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
Medical Assistant
Allevio Care, LLC
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, 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 Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant 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 Medical Assistant 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.
$30k-38k yearly est. 30d ago
Full-time Medical Assistant (Albuquerque)
Aspire Allergy & Sinus
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job DescriptionDescriptionJoin our clinical staff as an essential Aspire Allergy Medical Assistant and contribute to our mission of curing patients with allergy, asthma, and sinus problems. You'll be administering allergy tests and injections, providing exceptional support during in-office procedures, and assisting with front-office administrative tasks. Help us deliver an extraordinary patient experience from start to finish!
Clinic Locations: 4901 Lang Ave NE #100, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Clinic Schedule & Hours:
Monday: 8:00am - 5:00pmTuesday: 8:00am - 5:00pmWednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pmThursday: 8:00am - 5:00pmFriday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
What You'll Be Doing
Escorting patient to exam room; obtaining vitals, past/present medical history, and current medication list
Effectively communicating allergy testing and treatment protocols to patients
Administering subcutaneous, intradermal and intramuscular injections
Conducting thorough and accurate spirometry testing
Performing all testing and treatment in accordance with Aspire Allergy's protocols and safety measures
Navigating EHR system to record accurate patient health information
Serving patients & visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing them appropriately
Assist in answering incoming and outgoing phone calls and providing accurate information
Tracking clinical inventory and resupply when needed
Ensuring all of end of day reports and logs are accurate and complete
Following all HIPAA rules and regulations including confidentiality of patient information
Adhering to Aspire Allergy's protocols and safety measures
Adhering to OSHA requirements including universal precautions and sharps disposal guidelines
Willingness to be cross-trained in a variety of both front and back-office duties to provide full cycle clinic support. Those front office duties are to include, but are not limited to:
Become proficient in the Practice Management (PM) side of our Electronic Health Record.
Obtain CT authorizations.
Scan patient documents and medical records and attach them to charts.
Check patients in, including obtaining correct information such as demographics, PCP, contact and insurance information.
Checking patients out, including taking payment.
Communicating an Out of Pocket Max for a patient.
Sending End of Day emails to appropriate parties.
Scheduling patient appointments.
Enrolling patients in treatment of choice.
Requirements
Must have basic knowledge of medical terminology
Must possess exceptional customer service skills
Must be able to effectively and clearly communicate
Must be able to administer subcutaneous, intradermal and intramuscular injections
Must be able to manually take patient vital signs
Must possess the ability to maintain effective working relationship with patients, medical staff and the public
Must possess the ability to react calmly and effectively in a difficult or emergent situation
Ability to travel among clinics in your region required
Required education and experience
Must have a valid driver's license
Preferred education and experience
Completed Medical Assistant Program or Degree
1+ Years of Medical Assistant Experience
1+ Years of Medical Receptionist Experience
Medical Assistant Certificate, vocational nurse license or related experience
Current CPR Certification
What Benefits do we offer Aspire Employees?
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
Generous Paid Time Off and 10 Paid Holidays
Free Allergy Testing and Discounted Treatments
401(k) + Generous Employer Match
Employee rewards program!
+ More!
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Aspire Allergy & Sinus is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
$30k-38k yearly est. 6d ago
Medical Assistant
New Mexico Orthopaedic Associates P C
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Schedule: This is a full-time, Monday-Friday position with a consistent schedule during standard business hours.
As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting healthcare professionals in providing patient care, performing administrative duties, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Medical Assistant I:
Greet patients courteously and escort them to exam rooms obtaining pertinent information, which may include obtaining vital signs, weight, height, health history, and symptoms.
Prepare patients for examinations and procedures by taking vital signs and recording medical histories.
Assist healthcare providers during examinations and treatments.
Prepare examination rooms for patient visits, including cleaning, sterilizing, and stocking supplies.
Prep patient charts for clinic.
Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient information in the electronic health records (EHR) system.
Schedule patient appointments and follow-up visits.
Maintain optimum patient flow by keeping exam rooms occupied with patients for office visits.
Dispense durable medical equipment as needed.
Dispose of biohazardous wastes according to OSHA standards.
Clean, disinfect and/or sterilize instruments and equipment following safety and OSHA standards.
Based on need and direction, provide patients with written department visit policies, HIPAA Rights, medical literature, etc.
Provide office coverage during vacations, absences, and/or breaks and lunches.
Maintain confidentiality of patient account information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and NMOA policy.
Accompany patients to radiology when applicable
Regular and reliable attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Medical Assistant II
In addition to the Medical Assistant I duties:
Perform more advanced clinical procedures as permitted by state regulations and under the supervision of healthcare providers.
Provide patient education on medical conditions, treatments, and preventive care.
Process prescriptions and refill requests, ensuring accuracy and adherence to protocols.
Assist with minor surgical procedures, wound care management, and cast removal.
Prepare injections.
Compile and disperse surgery packets.
Schedule patient surgeries and procedures efficiently.
Coordinate patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare facilities.
Act as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring effective communication and patient satisfaction.
Medical Assistant III
In addition to the Medical Assistant II duties:
Serve as a resource for healthcare providers and staff on medical assistant procedures, policies, and best practices.
Exhibit knowledge in multiple specialties.
Assist with application of casts, splints, and DME.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: N/A
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.
Exceptional customer service skills
Knowledge of basic medical terminology, coding, eligibility and prior authorization knowledge and office procedures
Strong computer and phone skills; including but not limited to spreadsheets, word documents, Internet and email
Excellent grammar and spelling skills
Ability to effectively present information, respond to questions and professionally interact with physicians, managers, employees, patients, vendors, and the public.
Ability to successfully communicate with others both in person and over the phone.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret medical information, technical procedures and/or general business information.
Ability to recognize and define problems, collect data, establish facts, draw conclusions, and correct errors.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in a variety of forms and deal with abstract and concrete variables.
Exhibit an understanding of healthcare regulatory and compliance policy (e.g., HIPAA) as it relates to a medical clinic environment.
Exhibit working knowledge of the clinic policies and procedures.
Ability to handle multiple simultaneous tasks effectively and efficiently while maintaining a professional, courteous manner.
High integrity, including maintenance of confidential information.
Exhibit patience in high stress situations and handle confrontations with poise and efficiency
Must be highly organized, timely and thorough.
Must be able to exercise good judgment and positively influence others, including handling confrontations with poise and efficiency.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, co-workers, patients, and management team.
Knowledge of New Mexico Orthopaedics policies and procedures and healthcare regulatory and compliance policies
Ability to understand, read, write, and speak English. Ability to understand and speak Spanish preferred.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, and percentages.
Travel to other sites may be required.
May be assigned to various providers and clinics, depending upon business need.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job responsibilities.
Activities include holding, carrying, pushing, transferring, and pulling of objects and people, safely. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; or smell. The employee must be able to safely lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds. Repetitive motion of upper body required for extended use of computer. Requires vision correctable to 20/20 and hearing in the normal range for face-to-face and telephone contacts.
Works in a well-lit, ventilated and climate-controlled clinic environment. Fast-paced medical office environment involving contact and interaction with patients, physicians, and other clinical and clerical personnel. Conditions common to a clinic environment include but are not limited to communicable disease, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids and toxic substances.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
SAFETY SENSITIVE
This position is a safety-sensitive position. The use of marijuana is prohibited. Impairment by drugs or alcohol is also prohibited.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Tier 1: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
Tier 2: Certification (e.g., CMA, RMA) preferred and 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting.
Tier 3: Certification (e.g., CMA, RMA) required and 3+ years of progressive experience in medical assisting.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
CMA or RMA
Current CPR/BLS certification.
$30k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
Medical Assistant
Wellness and Equity Alliance LLC
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Description:
Wellness Equity Alliance (WEA) is a novel national public health organization comprised of a multidisciplinary team of population and public health experts with backgrounds in infectious disease, public health, emergency medicine, primary care, cardiology, pediatrics, psychiatry, community health work (CHW), nursing and advanced practice pharmacy. We work nearly exclusively with underrepresented communities, fundamentally addressing health-care disparities and the social determinants of health (SDoH) that have been amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic, prioritizing the following:
People experiencing homelessness
Indigenous communities
Immigrant communities
Rural communities
BIPoC communities
LGBTQIA+ communities
Justice-impacted communities
The WEA team is diverse, inclusive, and nimble enough to assemble teams of healthcare professionals within days using our proven local staff recruitment models to address population health crises and communicable disease outbreaks. The WEA team's partnership model is collaborative and allows hospitals, health jurisdictions, state/local government agencies to provide timely care using equity-based strategies for individuals and marginalized communities.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Purpose of the position
We are growing and are actively recruiting in the greater Albuquerque area. We are looking for full time and part time medical and behavioral health professionals, including social workers, community health workers (CHWs), and case managers for Street Medicine within the Albuquerque and surrounding communities.
Both are innovative opportunities and a perfect fit for you if you are looking FOR SOMETHING DIFFERENT to be part of a collaborative organization where making a difference matters and where every team member's voice is heard.
At Wellness Equity Alliance, WEAre Impact. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of underserved communities. We provide meaningful, hands-on opportunities to create lasting change through compassionate care, addressing health disparities and social justice issues. WEAre Support. WEA offers dedicated supervision, ongoing professional development, and opportunities for licensure support to help you grow your career while you help others.
WEAre Balance. We understand the importance of work-life harmony. Our flexible schedules, manageable caseloads, and employee wellness initiatives ensure you can care for yourself while caring for others. WEAre Community. At WEA, you'll find a workplace built on collaboration, respect, and shared values. Together, we create a culture of empathy and empowerment, making a true impact in the field of health equity. If you're ready to join a dynamic, supportive team that's changing lives, We Are Waiting for You! Apply today
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Duties:
Assist healthcare providers in conducting patient examinations, and treatments.
Administer approved medications and vaccinations as directed by healthcare providers.
Perform routine procedures such as taking vital signs, collecting specimens, and dressing wounds.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
Provide patient education on various healthcare topics, including medication management, disease prevention, and healthy lifestyle choices.
Training new staff members on Athena functionalities, troubleshooting technical issues, and assisting with workflow enhancements to improve efficiency and patient care delivery.
Perform front office duties including appointment scheduling, appointment reminder calls, patient registration, insurance verification and medical record management
Provide referrals both internally and externally to appropriate medical resources.
Ensure exam rooms, equipment and supplies are clean and ready for patients
Manage supplies, inventory and ordering.
Perform laboratory tests and collect specimens as ordered by the physician.
Assist in prescription management including prescription refills and calling in prescriptions to the pharmacy.
Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
Manage patient flow and communicate delays to patients and physician.
Participate in street outreach efforts to provide medical care to individuals experiencing or living in underserved communities.
Conduct health assessments and screenings in non-traditional settings..
Administer basic medical treatments and first aid to address immediate healthcare needs.
Collaborate with social workers, case managers, and community organizations to connect patients with additional support services such as housing assistance, medical coverage sign-up, substance abuse treatment, and mental health counseling.
Advocate for the healthcare needs of marginalized populations and work to address systemic barriers to accessing care.
Attend scheduled meetings and ensure any assigned tasks are completed accordingly.
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that prioritizes teamwork, professionalism, and patient-centered care.
Manage time effectively and be highly organized in order to handle various tasks and responsibilities. This includes prioritizing tasks, maintaining accurate and organized records, and meeting deadlines.
Work during scheduled time including after-hours and weekends.
Drive and assist with vehicle maintenance, including set up and take down each day.
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential required.
Minimum of [2] years of experience working as a medical assistant in a clinical setting
Experience working in primary care required
Experience working in public health and infectious disease (eg HIV) preferred
Valid BLS certification
Knowledge of healthcare regulations and preventative measures (HIPAA confidentiality, infection spread, etc.)
Demonstrated phlebotomy skills are required.
Preferred Skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds.
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, particularly when working with vulnerable populations.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities and situations.
Ability to remain calm and be resourceful in emergency situations required. Ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
Excellent assessment skills required. Ability to problem-solve and to prioritize changing patient conditions required. Knowledge of efficient interviewing practices and techniques used to gather information
Exemplary customer service experience including client relationships and job knowledge
Knowledge of quality control
Spanish speaking (preferred)
$30k-38k yearly est. 26d ago
Medical Assistant - PRN
Opportunitiesconcentra
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.
The Medical Support Specialist (MSS) is responsible for performing routine medical and testing procedures under direct supervision of the treating clinician as well as supports in other areas of the facility as needed including registration and referral management. This role requires efficient and accurate delivery of one-on-one patient care while thriving in a fast-paced environment. The MSS ensures that every patient is treated the with quality clinical care and receives an excellent patient experience from welcoming, respectful, and skillful colleagues.
Responsibilities
Perform Department of Transportation (DOT) and Non-DOT drug and alcohol testing
Prepare patients for physical examinations, including taking vital signs and any required or requested ancillary testing including but not limited to vaccines and injections, phlebotomy, PFTs, audiogram testing and respirator fit testing
Perform rapid screening tests (influenza, strep, mono, glucose, etc.)
Assist providers during examination and treatment
Responsible for performing routine medical procedures as ordered by treating clinician as well as triaging emergent patients as needed
Prepare and assist clinician with procedure set up and injury care
Apply bandages, dressings and splints as ordered by the treating clinician
Dispense medications and DME as ordered by the treating clinician in accordance with state regulations
Complete quality assurance activities on equipment and medical devices as well as testing processes used in the center
Maintain supplies, clean rooms and equipment, and stock exam rooms
Maintain and operate all medical devices and equipment, including calibration and record keeping in accordance with current policy and procedures
Notify supervisor immediately if equipment is not functioning properly, supplies are needed, or facility is not operating as expected
In partnership with center leadership, assist with patient flow and volume
Keep patients informed of expected wait times during all aspects of the center visit
Responsible for clerical tasks in both the front and back office associated with patient care and proper record keeping
Ensure accuracy in documentation
Perform front office duties: greet patients, obtain authorization, check in/out, communicate wait times, answer multi-line telephone system, and distribute employer results/paperwork as needed
Follow HIPAA guidelines and safety rules
Attend center staff meetings or huddles as required
Assist in maintaining a neat, clean, and orderly appearance throughout the facility
Complete any applicable training including but not limited to clinical competency training that occurs monthly
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
Education Level: Vocational/Technical/Business School
Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program with completion of an externship highly preferred, OR at least one year of direct patient care experience as a medical assistant, OR military medical specialist experience (must meet credentials in the state of employment in accordance with state requirements and applicable regulations)
Job-Related Experience
Customarily has at least six months or more of medical assistant experience
Knowledge of medical procedures and medical terminology
Working knowledge of occupational medicine requirements (state specific) preferred
Job-Related Skills/Competencies
Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
Able to communicate both verbally and in writing in a clear, and professional manner
Teamwork focus with peers and center leadership team; ability to maintain working relationship with all levels of colleagues
Must participate in initial and ongoing training as required
Obtain all certifications required of Medical Support Specialists including but not limited to Drug Screen Collection, Breath Alcohol Certification, Hair and Oral Fluids Collection
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word, Excel, Outlook and entry of data into various systems/applications
Additional Data
This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Concentra is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination, and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including hiring, promotion and advancement, without regard to the following characteristics: race, color, national origin, religious beliefs, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local fair employment practice laws
$30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living (AL)
The Woodmark at Uptown
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident.
Job Description
Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director.
Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies.
Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days.
Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn't been received.
Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies.
Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications.
Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used.
Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed.
Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies.
Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor.
Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc.
Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights.
Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns.
Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned.
Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed.
Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts.
Attend and participate in staff training and in-services.
Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications
Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience
Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred
Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations
Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Skills and Ability:
Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Superior time management skills.
Personal Attributes:
Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors
Additional Information
Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
$30k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
Medical Assistant
Doc's Drugs 4.3
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Requirements
Certified or Registered Medical Assistant or Equivalent Training from Accredited Medical Assisting 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.
$32k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant I
Epiphany Business Services, LLC 4.5
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
What We're Looking For:
A purpose-driven individual with a passion for helping others. Our Medical Assistants 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 Medical Assistants 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 Medical Assistant program. Employer may consider applicants based on extensive experience (unless required by state law).
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.
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$25k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant I
First Choice Community Healthcare 3.3
Medical transcriptionist job in Albuquerque, NM
Job Title: Medical Assistant I
C04N Non-Exempt
Department: Health Center Operations
Category (330): Other Medical Personnel (L12)
Category (RPHCA): Other Clinical Staff
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
A. Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Nurse Flow Manager within the Health Center, the Medical Assistant I functions at the entry level of a Medical Assistant in clinical and clerical support as part of a patient care team of providers and nurses who provide direct patient care at the health centers. By the end of the first 6 months, with training provided, the Medical Assistant I should have mastered essential duties defined below and be ready to advance to a Medical Assistant II.
B. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
As a member of a patient care team, the Medical Assistant assists in the preparation of the patient visit by:
Administrative
Uses the practice management program to register, schedule and verify appointments, as needed.
Reviews the next day's schedule and prepares for patient visit.
Verifies patient insurance.
Explains fee schedules and collects any required co-payment.
Receives and greets patients and visitors.
Calls and assists patients into examination rooms.
Collects any lab results, outside records and needed paperwork for the visit.
Prints labels.
Prepares encounter forms and charting notes.
Schedules referral appointments.
Demonstrates effective communication and written skills.
Mails out results.
Clinical
Interviews patients and records information to document patient reason for visit and any health problems.
Obtains patient's medical history differentiating between subjective and objective information.
Obtains patients vital signs and report abnormal readings to the provider.
Follow universal precautions in accordance with FCCH policies and procedures.
Completely fills out lab requisitions and labels all specimens for in-house and “send out” labs.
Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA.
Assists provider with exams and procedures.
Perform visual exams using eye chart.
Perform EKG's.
Prepare exam rooms for any expected procedures.
Clean and sanitize exam rooms after each visit and as needed.
Clean, wrap, and label instruments for autoclave.
Maintain exam rooms with medical forms and supplies.
May serve as an interpreter as appropriate.
Explain discharge plans to patient.
Administration of medication through inhalation, ears, eyes, orally and by injection after required trainings have been completed and having been observed and signed off by a provider or licensed health professional.
Performs subcutaneous and intramuscular immunizations after completion of an immunization/injection class and been observed and signed off by a provider or licensed health professional.
Performs in-house test such as strep, BGL, hematocrit (HCT), chemstrip UA, HCG, hemoglobin A1C's and urine drug screens.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
C. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School graduate or GED certificate and
Graduation from a technical school as a Medical Assistant or equivalent.
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is preferred.
D. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
CPR Certification must be obtained within first 6 months of hire and maintained.
E. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Knowledge of:
Patient interviewing techniques
Basic medical terminology
Vital signs/ abnormal values
Patient charting
Exam room maintenance
Provider orders
Instillation of drops and ointments in the eye or ear.
Oral medications
Communication skills
Basic lab
EKG
OSHA guidelines, blood borne pathogens and universal precautions.
Various positions and methods used for different exams
Eye exams
Introduction to autoclave
Basic Insurance, coding and Billing terminology
Various instrument parts (i.e., handles, locks, teeth, serrations) and classifications
Instruments used for various types of examinations
The procedures for the care and sterilization of non-disposable instruments and the care and the disposal procedures for disposable instruments
Procedures for performing subcutaneous, intradermal, and intramuscular injections
Procedure for obtaining a drug from a vial or ampoules
Needle sizes and syringe type necessary for injection type
Categories, forms, and uses of drugs
Procedures for obtaining sterile, clean catch, timed, and drug screening specimens
Procedures for performing urinalysis, including physical characteristics, chemical (dipstick), and microscope preparation
ECG procedure for patient preparation, lead placement and obtaining a 12-lead electrocardiogram
TJC and related accreditation and certification
Knowledge and familiarity with compliance program. Cooperate fully and comply with laws and regulations.
Ability to:
Obtain a blood pressure and knowledge of cuff sizes and recognition of normal and abnormal readings.
Take a pulse; recognize normal and abnormal readings, and knowledge of various locations that can be used.
Obtain a respiratory rate and the knowledge of normal and abnormal readings.
Obtain height and weight information to include pediatric/adult.
Obtain temperatures via oral, rectal and axillary methods.
Obtain throat culture swab.
Communicate effectively with patients and their families to make their visit a pleasant experience.
Use a multi-line telephone system.
Use a computer to enter and access patient data to complete a discharge plan.
Work on multiple tasks within established deadlines. Ability to work under the direction of a provider and follow instructions for work completion.
Take the initiative to resolve patient concerns and problems.
Work well with diverse groups of people.
Work well as a team member.
Maintain confidentiality of records and information.
Follow routine verbal or written instructions.
F. Age of Patients Served
Geriatric, Adult, Adolescent, Pediatric and Newborn
G. COVID-19 VACCINE REQUIRED
COVID-19 Vaccination required as a condition of employment. Individuals with medical issues or religious beliefs that prevent them from getting the vaccine may request an exemption from the vaccine requirement at the time an offer is delivered.
H. Working Conditions
A person in this position has sufficient time to complete most tasks although under pressure depending on patient and organization demands. There are frequent opportunities to relax from any physical exertion or to change position in work activities.
Physical Effort and Dexterity: Good dexterity to operate personal computer, and basic medical and laboratory equipment. Occasional lifting and carrying related to clinic duties.
Machines, Tools, Equipment required to be operated: Capable of using medical equipment, office machines and personal computers for word processing, data entry and retrieval.
Visual Acuity, Hearing, and Speaking: Must be able to read computer monitor output and results of basic medical tests accurately. Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately for work and safety compliance.
Environment/Working Conditions: Work is mostly inside a clinic in a controlled environment. Normal clinic and safety precautions and practices are required. Position may require travel throughout the Albuquerque metropolitan area. Work regularly scheduled Monday-Friday, although weekends may be required to meet deadlines.
$31k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medical Assistant
Laguna Community Health Center
Medical transcriptionist job in Paraje, NM
Must be able to pass background check and drug test.Must possess a current driver's license.
Perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician or other provider/clinical personnel. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining electronic medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean; discarding waste, needles and other biohazard waste according to established protocols,
Greet and log in patients arriving at office or clinic.
Interview patients to obtain medical information; measure, take and record and enter vital signs, weight, and height, medical history, lab or test results in electronic medical records. Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment
Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
Assist physicians in the examination and treatment of patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses. Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
May operate equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
Change dressings on wounds; apply bandages, dressings, or splints.
Prepare and administer immunizations or medications as directed by a physician. Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
Obtain authorization for drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
Assist with referral process; contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for additional tests, x-rays/MRIs or other diagnostic services and/or admission.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms. Schedule appointments for patients.
Conduct inventory and order medical, lab, office supplies or equipment.
Maintain and follow established infection control procedures.
Obtain prior-authorizations from insurers for referrals.
Participate in the development of nursing protocols, accreditation, quality and other programs identified to improve patient care.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. One (1) year of experience in patient care or home care.
2. High School Diploma or GED.
3. Certificate of Completion in Medical Assistant Program preferred.
4. Current certification as a Medical Assistant.
5. Current CPR certification.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. These requirements are representative, but not all-inclusive, of the knowledge, skill, and ability required for this position.
1. Knowledge and skills sufficient to perform a range of nursing care as a medical/nursing assistant and sufficient experience to serve as a responsible member of the clinical team.
2. Knowledge and skill sufficient to perform procedures, use equipment and supplies for the purpose of providing patient care to assigned patients.
3. Knowledge of terminology and skills sufficient to report the patient's physical and emotional reactions for the purpose of effective communication with nursing and medical personnel and for recording and reporting pertinent information for inclusion in patient care plans.
4. Knowledge of the unique needs, clinical skills and client care standards appropriate to the age ranges served: child and adolescents.
5. Knowledge of human body structure, function, illnesses and diseases and skill sufficient to communicate with patients, nursing/medical staff and family members.
6. Knowledge of the electronic data entry systems and computer operations.
7. Knowledge of and understanding of HIPAA and the Privacy Act.
8. Ability to function independently at times and the ability to be self- directed.
9. Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
10. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite; Windows Explorer (electronic file-handling), Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; internet software; and electronic database health records systems.
11. Basic operation of a workstation (turning on/off, knowledge of basic functions and components). Use/storage/maintenance of multiple usernames and passwords.
12. Computer-related problem-solving skills through the use of available trainings and help desk.
13. Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
How much does a medical transcriptionist earn in Rio Rancho, NM?
The average medical transcriptionist in Rio Rancho, NM earns between $30,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical transcriptionist range of $31,000 to $47,000.
Average medical transcriptionist salary in Rio Rancho, NM