Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Orthopedic Medical Assistant (MA) in Albuquerque, NM.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- Lovelace Westside Hospital provides care to Albuquerque’s Westside and Rio Rancho, including a 24-hour emergency department and a wide range of inpatient and outpatient surgical capabilities such as Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), bariatric and orthopedic service lines.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical and administrative duties that assist in the delivery of effective patient care within assigned area
- Greet patients, escort them to exam room and perform vitals and other related MA duties
- Demonstrate knowledge of medical practice and patient care as it relates to the clinical setting and medical specialty
- Adhere to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
- Must maintain Basic Life Saving certification
- Maintain training in venipuncture
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited institution
- Crossed trained in other clinical specialties: Ob/Gyn, Neurology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Family Practice, and Internal Medicine