Lovelace Medical Center
Medical Assistant / MA Ortho
Lovelace Medical Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87102
Overview
Join our team as a
day shift
,
full-time
,
Orthopaedics Medical Assistant (MA) in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare BetterThrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition
assistance
, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care
.Get to Know Your Team:Lovelace Medical Group is a multispecialty provider group which includes clinics, doctors and advanced practice providers in a broad range of specialties and primary care.
Responsibilities
Perform clinical and administrative duties that assist in the delivery of effective patient care within assigned areaGreet patients, escort them to exam room and perform vitals and other related MA dutiesDemonstrate knowledge of medical practice and patient care as it relates to the clinical setting and medical specialtyAdhere to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety
Qualifications
Job Requirements:High School Diploma or GED EquivalentOne year of recent experience working in a medical facility preforming Medical Assistant duties or equivalent; OR, recent graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.Must maintain BLS certification; and, if required, maintain training in venipunctureTechnical training in the following medical equipment: AED, autoclave, BP cuffs (adult, infant, and pediatric), colposcopy, cryo unit, disposable equipment (gloves, goggles, gowns, etc), EKG machine, glycosometer, nebulizer, nitrogen cylinder, O2 cylinder, pulmonary function machine, pulse oximeter, scale (adult and infant), spirometer, stethoscope, thermometer, wheelchair, and woods lamp.Preferred Job Requirements:Completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited institutionRegistered or nationally certified Medical AssistantMay be crossed trained in other clinical specialties: Ob/Gyn, Neurology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Family Practice, and Internal Medicine.
Medical Assistant / MA Ortho at Lovelace Medical Center summary:The Orthopaedics Medical Assistant (MA) position in Albuquerque, NM involves performing clinical and administrative duties to assist with patient care in an orthopaedic setting. The role requires greeting and escorting patients, performing vital checks, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Ideal candidates will have recent relevant experience or education, as well as BLS certification and technical training in various medical equipment.
Keywords:Medical Assistant, Orthopaedics, Patient Care, Clinical Duties, BLS Certification, Healthcare, Albuquerque, Medical Facility, Patient Safety, Administrative Duties
Join our team as a
day shift
,
full-time
,
Orthopaedics Medical Assistant (MA) in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare BetterThrive:
We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition
assistance
, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.People-First:
We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.Make Healthcare Better:
We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care
.Get to Know Your Team:Lovelace Medical Group is a multispecialty provider group which includes clinics, doctors and advanced practice providers in a broad range of specialties and primary care.
Responsibilities
Perform clinical and administrative duties that assist in the delivery of effective patient care within assigned areaGreet patients, escort them to exam room and perform vitals and other related MA dutiesDemonstrate knowledge of medical practice and patient care as it relates to the clinical setting and medical specialtyAdhere to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety
Qualifications
Job Requirements:High School Diploma or GED EquivalentOne year of recent experience working in a medical facility preforming Medical Assistant duties or equivalent; OR, recent graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.Must maintain BLS certification; and, if required, maintain training in venipunctureTechnical training in the following medical equipment: AED, autoclave, BP cuffs (adult, infant, and pediatric), colposcopy, cryo unit, disposable equipment (gloves, goggles, gowns, etc), EKG machine, glycosometer, nebulizer, nitrogen cylinder, O2 cylinder, pulmonary function machine, pulse oximeter, scale (adult and infant), spirometer, stethoscope, thermometer, wheelchair, and woods lamp.Preferred Job Requirements:Completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited institutionRegistered or nationally certified Medical AssistantMay be crossed trained in other clinical specialties: Ob/Gyn, Neurology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Family Practice, and Internal Medicine.
Medical Assistant / MA Ortho at Lovelace Medical Center summary:The Orthopaedics Medical Assistant (MA) position in Albuquerque, NM involves performing clinical and administrative duties to assist with patient care in an orthopaedic setting. The role requires greeting and escorting patients, performing vital checks, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Ideal candidates will have recent relevant experience or education, as well as BLS certification and technical training in various medical equipment.
Keywords:Medical Assistant, Orthopaedics, Patient Care, Clinical Duties, BLS Certification, Healthcare, Albuquerque, Medical Facility, Patient Safety, Administrative Duties