Medical Assistant

University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Medical Assistance, Medication Administration, Parental Controls, Patient Assessment, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Follow-up, Pediatrics, Phlebotomy, Prescription Drugs
LOCATION
Albuquerque, NM
POSTED
12 days ago

The Section for Child Safety and Well-Being is recruiting a full-time Medical Assistant to provide direct, professional care for children and adolescents with concerns for child maltreatment, including sexual abuse and sexual assault. The Section for Child Safety and Well-Being is housed in the Department of Pediatrics and is located in downtown Albuquerque. Specific details of the job duties and responsibilities are:

  • The Medical Assistant prepares necessary equipment and assists the physician during examinations and treatments;
  • Performs medical assistant evaluations of new and existing patients;
  • Administers prescribed medications;
  • Applies sterile dressings;
  • Performs phlebotomy;
  • Performs care coordination activities including patient scheduling and follow-up;
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient records.

About the Company

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University of New Mexico

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Education
FOUNDED
1889
WEBSITE
http://www.unm.edu/