What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Cardiology/FT Days position at Mimbres Memorial?
Medical Assistant - Cardiology/FT Days
At Mimbres Memorial Hospital and Nursing Home located in beautiful Deming, New Mexico, we take caring for people very personally. In fact, our goal is to treat every person who turns to us for care like we would a family member. For fun, adventure and discovery, there is no place like Deming, New Mexico! Located in the heart of the historic Old West, there are plenty of things to see and do around Deming!
We offer an array of medical, dental, and vision packages as well as several add-on perks to make your benefits package truly customizable to you and your family needs. Some of our unique benefits we offer include:
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Paid Time Off
- 401k
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
Job Summary:
- Responsible for assisting the physician in providing direct patient care and health teaching designed to meet the age/developmental specific needs of the health care patients.
- Delivers quality care by offering excellent customer service by participating in a team centered approach towards patient care.
- Collaboration with the Physician and nursing staff regarding patient care, holistic care involving patient families, proficiency in order entry, providing clerical and patient related support in the functional areas of record keeping, scheduling, and utilizing knowledge of office policy and procedure, verification of patient demographics, patient record filing and retention, verification of physician orders, scheduling patients for appointments and referrals, preparation of patient for exam, patient billing and payments, meet and greet patients and maintain office supplies.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- One year as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medical Assistant program completion preferred.
- BLS Certification or obtain per policy upon hire; maintain such certifications; MA certification preferred.
- Possess exceptional communication skills, critical thinking skills, and independent decision making skills.
We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply!