Medical Assistant

Jobot; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and deliver patient-centered care in a community-focused Albuquerque setting. You will work alongside providers to ensure timely, respectful, and efficient healthcare services for underserved populations.

The role emphasizes high-quality patient interaction, accurate recording of vitals, and proper administration of medications and vaccines while maintaining HIPAA compliance and a clean, organized work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• CMA, RMA, or CCMA credential strongly preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred but not required.
• Prior clinic/healthcare MA experience preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, record vital signs, and document medical history.
• Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under supervision.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens and maintain records.
• Provide patient education and health information.
• Maintain clean and organized exam rooms and supplies.
• Coordinate patient flow to support efficient clinic operations.
• Handle patient information in HIPAA-compliant manner.
• Update records in the EMR system as needed.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program completion

CMA/RMA/CCMA credential preferred

BLS/CPR certification

Phlebotomy certification (preferred)

Job description

A bit about us

Our client is a mission-driven nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality services to underserved populations in Albuquerque. They believe every patient deserves compassionate, respectful care regardless of background or circumstance.

Why join us

• Opportunity to provide care that directly benefits underserved populations.
• A supportive, team-oriented environment focused on patient well-being.
• Competitive nonprofit pay and benefits package.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Job Details

Provide hands-on care and support that directly impacts the health of the Albuquerque community.

Our client is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support clinical operations and deliver patient-centered care in a community-focused environment. The Medical Assistant will work alongside providers and staff to ensure patients receive timely, respectful, and efficient healthcare services.

Salary: $16 - $18 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations, record vital signs, and document medical history.
• Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under provider supervision.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens, perform basic tests, and maintain accurate records.
• Support patient education by providing instructions and health information.
• Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean and organized manner.
• Coordinate patient flow to ensure efficient clinic operations.
• Handle patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Provide administrative support as needed, including updating records in the electronic medical record (EMR) system.

Qualifications & Licences

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential strongly preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification required.
• Phlebotomy certification (preferred but not required).
• Prior experience as a medical assistant in a clinic or healthcare setting strongly preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

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