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Medical Assistant (MA)

Tenet Health · Employer

Family Medicine El Paso, TX Full-time Clinic
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Providence Medical Partners — part of the El Paso Physician Network — is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant to support primary and specialty care delivery across its El Paso, TX clinic network. This non-exempt, direct patient-care role works under physician direction in a medical office setting, offering hands-on clinical variety, a $1,000 sign-on bonus for new hires, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes employer-matched retirement and generous PTO.

Perks and Benefits

  • $1,000 sign-on bonus (new hires only)
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Continuing education and career development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program
  • Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance

Practice Highlights

  • Multi-specialty ambulatory network offering both primary and specialty care services across El Paso
  • Direct patient care responsibilities: vital signs, history intake, medication reconciliation, visual acuity assessment, and chief complaint documentation
  • Administers oral medications; performs intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections
  • Performs venipuncture and both CLIA-Waived and non-CLIA-Waived laboratory testing
  • Prepares equipment and assists physicians during medical treatments, exams, and procedures
  • Coordinates specialist referrals, diagnostic testing appointments, and insurance pre-certification for ordered surgeries and tests
  • Supports front-desk operations including phone triage, appointment scheduling, and patient check-out with referral processing
  • Maintains clean, sterile, and stocked exam rooms in compliance with infection control and PPE protocols
  • Occasional local travel to support other clinic sites within the network

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited program required — OR — three (3) years of relevant healthcare work experience in lieu of diploma or current MA certification
  • Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program preferred; MA diploma plus one (1) year of relevant experience is highly preferred
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally to support other clinic locations as needed

About the Community

El Paso sits at the westernmost tip of Texas, bordered by New Mexico and the Rio Grande, offering a distinctive blend of Southwestern culture, bilingual community life, and year-round sunshine. The city is home to a low cost of living relative to other major Texas metros, a growing culinary and arts scene, and easy access to the Franklin Mountains State Park for hiking and outdoor recreation. Proximity to White Sands National Park, Carlsbad Caverns, and the broader Chihuahuan Desert makes El Paso a compelling destination for clinicians who value both urban amenities and wide-open landscapes.