Medical Assistant - Cancer Center Infusion Suites
Company: UNM Medical Group, Inc.
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: April 16, 2024
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Job Description:
UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Medical Assistant to
join our Cancer Center, Infusion Suites. This opportunity is a
full-time day shift opening located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Sign-On Bonus - $2,000
Minimum $33,800 - Midpoint $41,766*
*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.
Summary
Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of
administrative and clinical Medical Assistant functions in a UNMMG
Ambulatory Clinic including but not limited to direct service to
patients either by phone or in person by conducting patient
registration, verifying demographics, scheduling appointments,
verifying insurance benefit/eligibility information, obtaining
referral and prior authorizations with insurance carriers,
performing patient check in/check out, and collecting co-pays.
Collects patient data and/or medical history and performs routine
Medical Assistant functions.
Minimum Job Requirements of a Medical Assistant:
Verification of education and licensure (if applicable) will be
required if selected for hire.
*Please attach proof of education and licensure as indicated
above*
About UNM Medical Group, Inc.
UNM Medical Group, Inc. (UNMMG) is the practice plan organization
for physicians and other medical providers associated with the UNM
Health Sciences Center. UNMMG is a New Mexico non-profit
corporation and is an equal opportunity employer. UNMMG strives to
mitigate health disparities brought about by technology; we aim to
reach underrepresented populations, making healthcare more
equitable and accessible for all of the people in New Mexico; we
have a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and
student success as well as working with broadly diverse
communities.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment:
We will strive as an institution and as individuals to recognize,
cultivate and promote all forms of diversity and to foster health
and well-being throughout New Mexico by weaving cultural humility
and respect for all people.
About UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center:
The University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center is the
Official Cancer Center of New Mexico and the only National Cancer
Institute-designated Cancer Center in a 500-mile radius. Its 125
board-certified oncology specialty physicians include cancer
surgeons in every specialty (abdominal, thoracic, bone and soft
tissue, neurosurgery, genitourinary, gynecology, and head and neck
cancers), adult and pediatric hematologists/medical oncologists,
gynecologic oncologists, and radiation oncologists. They, along
with more than 500 other cancer healthcare professionals (nurses,
pharmacists, nutritionists, navigators, psychologists and social
workers), provided cancer care for nearly 60 percent of the adults
and children in New Mexico affected by cancer. They treated 11,249
patients in 84,875 ambulatory clinic visits in addition to
in-patient hospitalizations at UNM Hospital. These patients came
from every county in the State. More than 12 percent of these
patients participated in cancer clinical trials testing new cancer
treatments and 35 percent of patients participated in other
clinical research studies, including tests of novel cancer
prevention strategies and cancer genome sequencing. The 130 cancer
research scientists affiliated with the UNMCCC were awarded almost
$60 million in federal and private grants and contracts for cancer
research projects and published 301 high quality publications.
Promoting economic development, they filed more than 30 new patents
in FY16, and since 2010, have launched 11 new biotechnology
start-up companies. Scientists associated with the UNMCCC Cancer
Control & Disparities have conducted more than 60 statewide
community-based cancer education, prevention, screening, and
behavioral intervention studies involving more than 10,000 New
Mexicans. Finally, the physicians, scientists and staff have
provided education and training experiences to more than 230 high
school, undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral fellowship
students in cancer research and cancer health care delivery. Learn
more at
Benefits:
UNMMG offers a competitive salary and an attractive benefit package
which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance as well
as tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off plan and 403b
retirement for benefits eligible employees.
Apply to our Medical Assistant opportunity with UNM Medical Group,
Inc. and a recruiter will contact you shortly!
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