Medical Assistant / MA Paseo Urgent Care

Company : Ardent Health Services

Location : Albuquerque, NM, 87101

Posted Date : 4 November 2025

Job Type : Full Time

Category : Medical Technician

Occupation : Medical Assistant

Job Details

Overview
Join our team as a variable shift, full-time, Paseo Del Norte Urgent Care Medical Assistant (MA) in Albuquerque, NM.
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:

Lovelace Medical Group is a multi-specialty provider group which includes clinics, doctors, and advanced practice providers in a broad range of specialties and primary care.

Learn About a Day in the Life of a Medical Assistant:
Responsibilities

Performs clinical and administrative duties that assist in the delivery of effective patient care within assigned areas.
Greets patients, escorts them to the exam room, and performs vitals and other related MA duties.
Demonstrates knowledge of medical practice and patient care as it relates to the clinical setting and medical specialty.
Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety

Qualifications
Job Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
One year of recent experience working in a medical facility performing Medical Assistant duties or equivalent, or a recent graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
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.
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care, and, if required, maintain training in venipuncture

Preferred Job Requirements:

Completion of a medical assistant program from an accredited institution.
Registered or nationally certified Medical Assistant.