Medical Assistant / MA Oncology

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

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:   

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:  

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute to. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

• Performs clinical and administrative duties that assist in the delivery of effective patient care within assigned area.
• Greets patients, escorts them to exam room and perform 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 and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Job Requirements: 

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• One year of recent experience working in a medical facility preforming Medical Assistant duties or equivalent; OR, recent graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Technical 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. 
• BLS certification; 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