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Medical Assistant

RiverValley and Affiliates
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

New Mexico Solutions is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support our nursing and prescriber teams in delivering high-quality, integrated behavioral health care. As a CCBHC, we are expanding access to whole-person care across the communities we serve.

Why Choose New Mexico Solutions?

New Mexico Solutions is now a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC), expanding access to high-quality, integrated care in the communities we serve. Join a mission-driven organization committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and meaningful impact.

We offer:

  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, Telehealth)
  • Paid time off 9 holidays
  • Retirement plan options
  • Tuition reimbursement free CEUs
  • Clinical supervision
  • Wellness & employee assistance programs
  • Mileage reimbursement for work related travel
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) - eligible employer 
  • Eligible clinical positions may qualify for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program

Essential Functions:

Client Care & Support

  • Assist nurses with health screenings, assessments, and vitals

  • Support coordination of physical and behavioral health services

  • Provide client education on wellness, medications, and symptom management

  • Support outreach, engagement, and follow-up services

  • Respond to on-call needs as required

Prescriber & Medication Support

  • Coordinate labs, refills, and prior authorizations

  • Assist with medication administration, including injections (as appropriate)

  • Support medication room organization, compliance, and inventory

  • Communicate assessment findings to nursing staff and prescribers

Team Collaboration & Documentation

  • Participate in a multidisciplinary treatment team

  • Maintain timely, accurate, person-centered documentation

  • Support quality improvement and ongoing professional development

Qualifications:

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Medical Assistant OR CNA/SRNA certification preferred

  • Experience in behavioral health or primary care settings a plus

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Commitment to culturally responsive, person-centered care

  • Valid drivers’ license and meets the driving privileges guidelines established in HR Policy 12.6 “Vehicle Safety and Client Transportation.”

 

Knowledge and Skills:

Demonstrated success in the following areas:

  • Ability to manage time to meet all deadlines.
  • Ability to recognize and identify symptoms of mental illness and suicide and risk potential and respond appropriately. 
  • Good verbal and written skills.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred but not required.

Salary : $17 - $25

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