Certified Registered Medical Assistant - Administrative Focus -Truman Health Services Clinic

Job Description

Job Description

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Medical Assistant to join our Truman Health Services team. This opportunity is a full-time day shift opening located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Truman Health Services' (THS) is seeking a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant with a primary focus on processing prescription prior authorizations and periodically providing administrative support to our Behavioral Health Clinic as well as Medical Assistant support in clinic.

This is a new responsibility for the Medical Assistant team. The ideal candidate will be flexible, work independently, open to learning, and ability to provide feedback This position would work at THS' Albuquerque-based outpatient clinic during regular business hours (Monday-Friday 8am-5pm).

The position may have flexibility to work from home after 6 months.

Sign-On Bonus - $2,000*

Minimum $38,521- Midpoint $42,203*

• Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience.
• Salary is based on 1.0 FTE (full time equivalent) or 40 hours per week. Less than 40 hours / week will be prorated and adjusted to the appropriate FTE.

Minimum Job Requirements of a Medical Assistant :

1. High school diploma or GED

2. Medical Assistant Program Graduate Certificate and

3. Current Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

4. BLS certification

Please attach proof of education and licensure as indicated above*

Summary :

Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of administrative and clinical Medical Assistant functions in a UNMMG Ambulatory Clinic including but not limited to direct service to patients either by phone or in person by conducting patient registration, verifying demographics, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance benefit / eligibility information, obtaining referral and prior authorizations with insurance carriers, performing patient check in / check out, and collecting co-pays.

Collects patient data and / or medical history and performs routine Medical Assistant functions.

Why Join UNM Medical Group, Inc.?

Since our creation in 2007, our dynamic organization has continued to grow and form strong partnerships within the UNM Health system.

We ASPIRE to incorporate the following values into all aspects of our culture and work : we always demonstrate an Attitude of Service with Positivity, Integrity and Respect as we strive for Excellence.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment :

We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.

About Truman Health Services :

Compassionate & Evidence-Based Treatments : Join an interdisciplinary team that provides patient centered medical care for HIV and gender-affirming primary care.

We also provide consult services for Hep-C and PrEP and strive to ensure the highest standards in health care.

• Holistic & Integrated Approach : Be part of an organization that takes a comprehensive approach, addressing patients' medical, social, and mental health needs with a commitment to their overall well-being.
• Inclusive & Impactful : With locations in both Albuquerque and Roswell, NM, contribute to a dynamic, LGBTQIA+ affirming environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of New Mexicans.

UNM Medical Group, Inc. welcomes people with lived experience to apply.

Priority will be provided to candidates who are :

• Experienced providing Community Health Worker services to medically and socially complex populations.
• Experienced providing social support services to people living with HIV / AIDS.
• Experienced working with the LGBTQ + community.
• Experienced working in a community based multi-disciplinary setting.
• Bilingual English / Spanish.

Benefits :

• Competitive Salary & Benefits : UNMMG provides a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package.
• Insurance Coverage : Includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Additional Perks : Offers tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, and a 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.

Apply to our Medical Assistant opportunity with UNM Medical Group, Inc. and a recruiter will contact you shortly!