Medical Assistant - School Based Health Clinic
Medical Assistant - School Based Health Clinic
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Job Description
UNM Medical Group Inc. is hiring for a Medical Assistant to join our School Based Health Clinic. This opportunity is a fulltime day shift opening located in Albuquerque New Mexico.
SignOn Bonus $2000
Minimum $37814 Midpoint $46425*
*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.
This position is a 10month (August 2024 May 2025 1.0 clinical FTE 5 days a week). We are looking to fill this role prior to August or as soon as possible. The UNMMG School Based Health Center (SBHC) Program provides integrated medical and behavioral health services in six of the Albuquerque Public Schools. Experience with adolescent aged children will be a plus. If you are interested in working with children and are enthusiastic we would like to meet you and invite you to apply for our position.
Summary:
- Conducts patient registration verifies demographics and schedules appointments in a UNMMG Ambulatory Clinic.
- Manages insurance processes including verifying benefits obtaining referrals and handling prior authorizations.
- Performs patient checkin/checkout collects copays and gathers patient data and medical history.
Minimum Job Requirements of a Medical Assistant:
1. High school diploma or GED
2. Medical Assistant Program Graduate Certificate and
3. BLS certification
Please attach proof of education and licensure as indicated above.
About School Based Health Clinics:
The UNM SchoolBased Health Center (SBHC) program is cosponsored by the UNM Medical Group and UNM Health Sciences Center. SBHC facilitates and supports schools families and communities in addressing the social physical and emotional needs of students so they can reach their full potential.
SBHC connects students to a larger health care system that can serve as a medical home offering lifelong health care. SBHC providers focus on preventive health care and educating students on healthy lifestyle choices. Our goal is to enhance healthy youth development and reduce barriers to learning.
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 wellbeing across New Mexico through cultural humility and respect for everyone.
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.
Employment Type
Full Time
