Medical Assistant / MA Vascular

Lovelace Health System; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lovelace Health System in Albuquerque, NM, is hiring a day shift, full-time Medical Assistant (MA) to support a clinic-based care team under the physician or APP. You will handle basic administrative tasks and assist with patient exams, ensuring smooth flows and patient comfort.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with EMR and Microsoft Office, and BLS certification within 14 days of hire; preferred education includes an associate degree and CMA/RMA certification, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic EMR and Microsoft Office knowledge.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Graduate from an accredited medical assistant program; CMA or RMA certification preferred.
• Prior clinic or hospital patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Medical Assistant Non-Certified provides superior patient care and performs administrative and delegated clinical tasks that support patients in a clinic-based environment as part of a care team led by the physician and/or advanced practice provider.

Skills

EMR knowledge

Microsoft Office

BLS certification

Education

Associate’s degree

Graduate from an accredited medical assistant program

CMA or RMA certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Vascular HOPD, Medical Assistant (MA) in Albuquerque, NM.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well‑being.
• We prioritize your well‑being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

• Lovelace Medical Center (LMC), in the heart of Albuquerque, is an acute care hospital providing comprehensive care, including around‑the‑clock emergency care, surgical services, non‑invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services. LMC recently acquired New Mexico’s first Intuitive da Vinci 5 surgical system, demonstrating its commitment to the most advanced technology available in minimally invasive surgery. LMC has 263 licensed beds.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant Non‑Certified provides superior patient care and performs administrative and delegated clinical tasks that support patients in a clinic‑based environment as part of a care team led by the physician and/or advanced practice provider.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Microsoft Office knowledge.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.

Preferred Job Requirements

• Associate’s degree.
• Graduate from an accredited medical assistant/medical technologist school/program.
• Prior experience in a clinic or hospital setting supporting patient care.
• Current national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).