S logo

Medical Assistant (Certified)

State of the Heart RecoveryAlbuquerque, NM

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.1

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

pay-wall

Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Support Quality Care Through Precision, Compassion, and Clinical Excellence

At State of the Heart Recovery, the Medical Assistant plays a vital role in delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate healthcare services within our behavioral health and substance use treatment programs. This position supports licensed medical providers by performing both clinical and administrative duties that ensure high-quality patient care, accurate documentation, and smooth clinic operations.

The Medical Assistant works closely with medical, clinical, and administrative teams to prepare patients for care, assist with procedures, maintain exam rooms, and support patient education, while upholding confidentiality, compliance, and professionalism at all times.

What You Will Do

• Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs, medical histories, and relevant health information • Assist providers during medical exams and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety • Perform routine clinical procedures such as EKGs, injections, blood draws, specimen collection, and wound care per protocol • Administer medications and immunizations under provider supervision • Accurately document patient care, observations, and clinical activities in the Electronic Medical Record system • Collect, label, and process laboratory specimens in accordance with infection control standards • Educate patients on medications, treatment plans, and follow-up instructions • Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked exam and procedure rooms • Schedule appointments, verify insurance eligibility, and process authorizations as needed • Support clinic workflows through coordination with medical and administrative staff • Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and organizational compliance standards • Perform other duties as assigned to support medical operations

Why Join Us

State of the Heart Recovery is a mission-driven organization committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals in recovery. As a Medical Assistant, you will work in a collaborative healthcare environment where accuracy, professionalism, and patient dignity are prioritized.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient care while expanding your clinical skills within a structured and supportive treatment setting.

Requirements

What You Will Bring

• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program • Current certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) • Current CPR certification prior to first day of employment • High school diploma or equivalent • At least one year of clinical experience preferred, ideally in behavioral health or substance use treatment settings • Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records and medical office software • Knowledge of medical terminology, infection control practices, and HIPAA compliance • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills • Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and stability, including:

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) • Paid Time Off (Vacation and Select Public Holidays) • Family and Medical Leave in accordance with state and federal law

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

pay-wall

FAQs About Medical Assistant (Certified) Jobs at State of the Heart Recovery

What is the work location for this position at State of the Heart Recovery?
This job at State of the Heart Recovery is located in Albuquerque, NM, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at State of the Heart Recovery?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at State of the Heart Recovery?
State of the Heart Recovery lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at State of the Heart Recovery?
State of the Heart Recovery is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by State of the Heart Recovery for this role?
State of the Heart Recovery offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Parental and Family Leave, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
What is the process to apply for this position at State of the Heart Recovery?
You can apply for this role at State of the Heart Recovery either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.