Entry-Level Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

Ashbaugh Beal; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashbaugh Beal is seeking a Medical Assistant I in Albuquerque, NM. This entry-level position focuses on clinical and clerical support in health centers. Responsibilities include patient registration, vital sign measurement, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining patient confidentiality. Ideal candidates will be high school graduates or have a GED and ideally possess medical assistant training. Bilingual applicants (English/Spanish) are preferred. The position may require travel within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• Graduation from a technical school as a Medical Assistant or equivalent.
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Use the practice management program to register and schedule appointments.
• Interview patients and record information for visits.
• Take vital signs and report abnormal readings.
• Assist provider with exams and procedures.
• Collect lab results and prepare exam rooms.

Skills

Patient interviewing techniques

Basic medical terminology

EKG

Communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High School graduate or GED

Graduation from a technical school as a Medical Assistant

Job description

Ashbaugh Beal is seeking a Medical Assistant I in Albuquerque, NM. This entry-level position focuses on clinical and clerical support in health centers. Responsibilities include patient registration, vital sign measurement, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining patient confidentiality. Ideal candidates will be high school graduates or have a GED and ideally possess medical assistant training. Bilingual applicants (English/Spanish) are preferred. The position may require travel within the Albuquerque metropolitan area.