Certified Medical Assistant CMA
About The Position
Memorial Family Medicine Clinic in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is a fast-paced, high-volume family practice providing comprehensive primary care across the lifespan. The clinic serves obstetric, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Its services include preventive, acute, and chronic care, along with in-office procedures such as women's health exams and circumcisions. The collaborative care team works in a dynamic environment supporting a diverse patient population. Under the supervision of physicians or nurses, the Certified Medical Assistant assists with patient assessments and treatments, performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection, monitors and communicates changes in patient condition, and documents care. The role also involves maintaining medical equipment and supplies and examination areas, as well as performing assigned administrative or clerical duties.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Graduate of an accredited medical assisting program or equivalent.
- CCMA, CMA, or RMA credential.
- Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire.
Responsibilities
- Assist with patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of physicians or nurses.
- Perform basic diagnostic procedures and collect specimens.
- Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition.
- Document patient care provided.
- Maintain equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain examination areas.
- Perform assigned administrative or clerical duties, including filing, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Paid family leave.
- At least 10 days of paid time off per year for full-time employees.
- Eight paid holidays per year.
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
- Loan assistance.
- 401(k) retirement package with company match.
- Wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
