Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - MountainView Continuity Care

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation • Las Cruces, NM

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About The Position

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) provides patient care under the supervision of a medical provider. The role supports clinical and administrative functions, including assisting with medical procedures, maintaining exam rooms, managing patient intake, and helping ensure efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent patient service.

The position operates Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It requires regular and reliable attendance and compliance with all policies and standards. The role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship; applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

Requirements

• 0–1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of an externship program.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT certification required.
• Basic Life Support (BCLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required.
• Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
• Proficiency in medical record systems and basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to provide excellent patient service.
• Time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Critical thinking skills to analyze and resolve clinical and administrative challenges.
• Ability to perform care according to age-specific competencies.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. for an employer; immigration sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers with clinical procedures, including taking vital signs, wound care, suture removal, injections, phlebotomy, vaccines, urine tests, EKGs, splints, and other specialty-specific tasks.
• Prepare and clean exam rooms for patient visits and clinical procedures.
• Perform patient intake duties, report test results, conduct phone triage, and document medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers.
• Review and maintain daily logs and documentation.
• Support administrative duties, including patient preregistration, appointment scheduling, referral coordination, insurance eligibility verification, and clinic communications.
• Maintain an organized workload and provide prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors.
• Monitor and requisition clinic supplies and equipment to maintain appropriate inventory and functionality.
• Educate patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, and address questions to ensure understanding.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance and comply with all policies and standards.

Benefits

• $2,000 sign-on bonus with a one-year commitment to the role.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and extended illness benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Career development, learning opportunities, and advancement pathways.
• Licensure and certification reimbursement for eligible roles.
• Student loan assistance for eligible roles.
• Employee rewards and recognition programs.
• Voluntary benefits, including options such as pet insurance, identity protection, and legal insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed