Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
Lifepoint Health® · Las Cruces, NM · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team at Memorial Medical Center, part of Lifepoint Health. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the well-being of our patients and the quality of care they receive.
Responsibilities
- Assists with performing patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of physicians or nurses.
- Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
- Maintains examination areas.
- Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
- Exhibits exceptional customer service with patients and teammates.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree preferred.
- CMA, RMA, or CCMA via the AAMA or NHA required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
Qualifications
- 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.
Skills
- Exceptional customer service skills.
Benefits
- 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.
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.