Outpatient Medical Assistant — Growth, Training & Benefits

Presbyterian Healthcare Services; Ruidoso (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education reimbursement

Safety wearable badge

Shift differentials

Malpractice insurance

Loan forgiveness

EPIC electronic charting system

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Ruidoso, NM is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include preparing patients for visits, assisting providers, administering medications, and supporting clerical tasks with EMR workflows.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, MA program completion or experience, and BLS certification. The position offers day shifts, full-time status, and opportunities for career growth within a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of MA experience or completion of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant program.
• Successful completion of Presbyterian MA Advanced Skills Training within 90 days of hire.
• BLS (AHA, Red Cross or ASHI Healthcare Provider) required.
• Maintains current certifications in required emergency response training (i.e. BLS).
• ROT Registered Orthopedic Technologist required within 12 months of hire.
• Orthopedic and Podiatry departments training as specified.

Responsibilities

• Perform MA procedures after competency within MA scope, under supervision.
• Prepare patient for rooming and exam.
• Prepare and administer medications and immunizations.
• Suture/Staple removal and dressing changes.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens.
• Provide basic education to patients.
• Set up aseptic and sterile procedures.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

MA experience

Patient care

BLS

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program

Nursing Assistant program

Job description

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in Ruidoso, NM is hiring a Medical Assistant to provide direct patient care in an outpatient clinic. Responsibilities include preparing patients for visits, assisting providers, administering medications, and supporting clerical tasks with EMR workflows.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, MA program completion or experience, and BLS certification. The position offers day shifts, full-time status, and opportunities for career growth within a