Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Staff safety badge

Shift differentials

Malpractice insurance

Loan forgiveness

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care, prepare patients for visits, and support providers with procedures and documentation.

The role emphasizes ensuring efficient patient flow, performing clerical tasks like scheduling and referrals, and maintaining a clean, compliant care environment with EPIC charting. Training within 12 months is offered and BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required; maintains emergency response trainings.
• Completes Presbyterian MA Advanced Skills Training within 12 months of hire.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with procedures under supervision.
• Prepare patients and assist with visits to improve flow.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens; assist with basic foot care.
• Support clinic operations: scheduling, referrals, and prior authorizations.
• Maintain clean, stocked patient care areas and ensure infection prevention.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide direct and indirect patient care, prepare patients for visits, and support providers with procedures and documentation.

The role emphasizes ensuring efficient patient flow, performing clerical tasks like scheduling and referrals, and maintaining a clean, compliant care environment with EPIC charting. Training within 12 months is offered and BLS certification is required.