Medical Assistant

Harbor Atlantic Group; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Retirement plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Online courses

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness programs

Job summary

Harbor Atlantic Group in El Paso, TX seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and nurses in delivering patient care. This full-time role offers a negotiable salary and a path for professional growth within a collaborative team.

You will prepare patients for exams, take vital signs, assist with procedures, manage patient records, and help with scheduling and insurance processing. The environment emphasizes ongoing learning and compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CMA certification or clinical/healthcare experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure is important.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures is expected.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurses in examining patients, taking vital signs, and performing basic medical procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by healthcare providers.
• Schedule appointments, maintain patient records, and process insurance claims.
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and treatment areas.
• Answer phones, greet patients, and direct them to healthcare providers.
• Assist in preparation and sterilization of medical equipment and supplies.
• Stay updated with current healthcare practices and procedures.
• Promote a positive and welcoming atmosphere for patients and staff.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Medical procedures

Lifting 50 pounds

Time availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CMA certification or experience

Job description

Harbor Atlantic Group, a leading healthcare provider in the Southwest, is seeking a Medical Assistant for our El Paso, TX location. This full-time position offers a negotiable salary and is open until November 23, 2026.

As a Medical Assistant, you will assist physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in providing patient care. Your tasks include preparing patients for exams, taking vital signs, and assisting with medical procedures.

You will work in a dynamic healthcare environment with our team in El Paso, Texas, where you will have the opportunity to contribute to a diverse and collaborative team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. This role offers numerous opportunities to grow professionally and make a significant impact on the lives of patients, as you will have the chance to work on a variety of cases and develop your skills in a supportive and encouraging environment. You will be part of a team that values innovation and continuous learning, and you will have the opportunity to participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field.

The salary for this position is negotiable, and the benefits package may include comprehensive healthcare coverage, a retirement plan with employer matching contributions, and opportunities for professional development, such as tuition reimbursement or access to online courses. Additionally, the company may offer flexible work arrangements, wellness programs, or other perks to support employee well-being and productivity.

To excel in this role, you should possess a high school diploma or its equivalent, indicating a foundational level of education. Additionally, having experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar healthcare role is highly preferred, as it demonstrates a commitment to the healthcare field and an understanding of the responsibilities and challenges involved. This experience would provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge to contribute effectively to the team and ensure the smooth operation of healthcare services.

Responsibilities:

• Assist physicians and nurses in examining patients, taking vital signs, and performing basic medical procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by healthcare providers.
• Perform medical and administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and processing insurance claims.
• Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the patient examination rooms and treatment areas.
• Answer phones, greet patients, and direct them to the appropriate healthcare providers.
• Assist in the preparation and sterilization of medical equipment and supplies.
• Stay updated with the latest healthcare practices and procedures.
• Promote a positive and welcoming atmosphere for patients and staff alike.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for candidates with a background in healthcare or a related field.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or experience in a clinical or healthcare setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, staff, and healthcare providers.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.