Medical Assistant (MA) Pulmonology Clinic
Lifepoint Health® · Los Alamos, NM · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
About the role
A Medical Assistant (MA) who excels in this role:
- Assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of physicians or nurses, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments.
- Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
- Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
- Maintains examination areas.
- Communicates changes in patient condition.
- Documents patient care given.
- Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire.
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
- Strong communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities.
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
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Part time days