Lead Medical Assistant

Epiphany Dermatology; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision & Dental options

401(k) with company matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Epiphany Dermatology in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Lead Medical Assistant who combines clinical expertise with compassion to support patients and providers. You’ll welcome patients, prep visits, and assist during procedures, ensuring accurate visit notes and smooth workflow.

As a key right hand to the provider, you’ll manage supplies, maintain equipment, and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Successful completion of a state-approved Medical Assistant program.
• Employer may consider applicants based on extensive experience.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Education

GED

State-approved Medical Assistant program

Job description

What We’re Looking For:

A purpose-driven individual with a passion for helping others. Our Lead 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 - https://youtube.com/shorts/nUrLBiQo8qk?feature=share

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.

Benefits

We offer generous benefits including medical, life insurance, short-term disability coverage, mental health services, and more at no cost for eligible employees. In addition, we have great vision, dental, and supplemental insurance options. We also offer 401k with company matching, employee discounts, HSA, tuition assistance, certification reimbursement, and more!