The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

Medical Assistant - Street Medicine

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center  •  $39k - $48k/yr  •  Albuquerque, NM (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

UNM Medical Group, Inc. is hiring for a Medical Assistant to join our Street Medicine team. This opportunity is a full-time day shift opening located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Mobile Medical team — a program that brings healthcare directly to individuals experiencing homelessness and living in unsheltered environments. This is a unique opportunity for an MA who is passionate about health equity, social justice, and meeting people where they are.

Required: Possession of a valid unrestricted NM driver's license.

Sign-On Bonus - $2,000

Minimum $38,948 - Midpoint $47,819*

*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.

In this role, you won’t be confined to a clinic or office. Instead, you'll support a mobile care team in delivering essential medical services in the field — on sidewalks, in encampments, and in other non-traditional settings. From assisting with vital signs and clinical documentation to building trust with patients facing complex barriers to care, your work will be hands-on, human-centered, and deeply impactful.

Minimum Job Requirements of a Medical Assistant:

  1. High school diploma or GED and
  2. Medical Assistant Program Graduate Certificate and
  3. If applicable; current Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
  4. BLS certification

Verification of education and licensure (if applicable) will be required if selected for hire.

*Please attach proof of education and licensure as indicated above*

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. Modern Healthcare recognizes UNMMG in their Best Places to Work recognition for 2025 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 We are dedicated to embracing and promoting diversity while fostering well-being 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.
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

About The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

As the only academic health center in the state, UNM HSC combines its three mission areas - education, research and patient care - to provide New Mexicans with the highest level of health care. UNM HSC was established in 1994 and is located on the University of New Mexico campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

UNM HSC is made up of the following academic and clinical entities: * School of Medicine * College of Nursing * College of Pharmacy * College of Population Health * Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center * Clinical & Translational Science Center (CTSC) * UNM Hospitals (New Mexico's only Level I Trauma Center) * UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center * UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Year Founded
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