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Ardent Health

Medical Assistant / MA Cardiothoracic

Albuquerque, NM 87102 · US

full_time

About the role

Overview

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

You may be eligible for a $2500 sign on bonus.

Why Join Us? 

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better 

  • Thrive: 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: 

  • New Mexico Heart Institute has over 30 years of diagnostic, interventional, and preventive cardiovascular expertise. Our team of over 50 providers use state-of-the-art technology, offering the latest treatment options for all types of heart and vascular conditions.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a MA: 

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). 

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. 

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).