Certified Medical Assistant

Description Ready to grow your career in healthcare while making a meaningful impact? Prairie Band Health Services is seeking a friendly and dependable Certified Medical Assistant to join our team at the Albuquerque Indian Health Center in Albuquerque, NM! You’ll play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care across a diverse patient population—including geriatrics, family medicine, and pediatrics—within a dynamic Family Clinic or Medical Office environment.

Check out the facility: Albuquerque Indian Health Center | Healthcare Facilities

• We’re looking for a professional with excellent communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical setting.
• If you're ready to contribute to a mission-driven healthcare team, we’d love to hear from you!
• 8-hour shifts Monday - Friday Paid Holidays PTO Sick Pay BLS required IHS experience preferred Certification required Must be a US citizen Skills Proficient knowledge of medical terminology is relevant to various specialties including geriatrics and dermatology.
• Strong understanding of patient care principles in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Ability to perform basic life support techniques effectively.
• Experience or familiarity with hospital medicine practices is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients and healthcare team members.
• Capability to operate medical equipment such as X-ray machines safely.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Additional Duties: Additional duties and responsibilities may be added to this job description at any time.
• The job description does not state or imply that these are the only activities to be performed by the employee holding this position.
• Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities as requested by the supervisor.

Tribal Preference Exercised

• Prairie
• Band,
• LLC is subject to
• Title 22: Employment Code of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. In accordance with Title 22, this position is designated as a TIER 2 position. Preference will be given to individuals to the extent required pursuant to Section 22-2- 4(8).

Requirements

· Degree or Diploma from a professional registered Medical Assistant program · License/Registration: All Medical Assistants must possess a current, valid, unrestricted Medical Assistant license in a state, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or a Territory of the United States. · You must have at least 2 years of Medical Assistant experience. · Current Basic Life Support (BLS) · Immunization Records will be required if hired · Must be willing and able to obtain a Federal Security Clearance