Medical Assistant - Peds Surgeon

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? Do you have a heart for healthcare and a desire to work alongside a team of dedicated professionals? Presbyterian Healthcare Services is seeking a highly qualified Medical Assistant to join our team in supporting our esteemed Peds Surgeons. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing exceptional care to pediatric patients and their families. We are looking for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and possess strong communication skills. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and rewarding environment, we welcome you to apply!

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to pediatric patients and their families.
2. Assist pediatric surgeons in various medical procedures and treatments.
3. Collect and record patient medical history, vital signs, and other pertinent information.
4. Prepare examination and treatment rooms for patient visits.
5. Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by the physician.
6. Perform basic laboratory tests and sample collection.
7. Communicate with patients and their families in a professional and empathetic manner.
8. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
9. Follow all safety and infection control procedures.
10. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
11. Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current with best practices and procedures.
12. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in patient care.
13. Maintain confidentiality and privacy of patient information.
14. Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
15. Act as a resource for patients and their families, providing support and education as needed.
16. Assist in the implementation of new policies and procedures to improve patient care.
17. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
18. Demonstrate a positive attitude and strong work ethic in all tasks.
19. Embrace and promote the mission and values of Presbyterian Healthcare Services.
20. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and experience.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant - Peds Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $28,000 - $38,000 per year. However, salaries may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Presbyterian Healthcare Services is a private not-for-profit health care system and health care provider in the State of New Mexico. It owns and operates 8 hospitals in 7 New Mexico communities. It also operates Presbyterian Health Plan.