Primary Care Medical Assistant

Southwest Care

Santa Fe, NM, US
On-site
Patient screening and vital signs
Accurate charting in medical records
Maintain exam rooms and work areas
Southwest Care is seeking a full-time Primary Care Medical Assistant in Santa Fe, NM, to provide patient care and administrative support in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of medical assistant experience, a valid certification, and a passion for serving underserved communities

Job Summary

  • The Medical Assistant will perform routine, evidence-based patient care and administrative duties to assist medical providers in executing the plan of care under the supervision of a licensed medical provider.
  • This role will serve as a change agent and patient advocate using good judgment, initiative, critical-thinking, and effective communication at all times.
  • Southwest Care Center offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k with substantial employer contribution, paid time off, professional development programs, and 340B prescription access.

Matching Summary

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Southwest Care is seeking a full-time Primary Care Medical Assistant in Santa Fe, NM, to provide patient care and administrative support in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of medical assistant experience, a valid certification, and a passion for serving underserved communities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient screening and vital signs
  • Accurate charting in medical records
  • Maintain exam rooms and work areas
  • Infection control procedures
  • Emergency protocols response
  • Culturally sensitive care delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Serve the underserved
  • Change agent and patient advocate
  • Model professionalism and organizational values
  • Provide patient-focused care

Key Requirements

  • Minimum one (1) year of medical assistant experience
  • Minimum High School Equivalent or GED
  • Valid National Medical Assistant Certification
  • Basic Life Support certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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