Between $18.56 and $28.07 Per Hour Position range in Eastern Region $16.54

• $20.97 Per hour CMA
• Wound Care-1207 Artesia General Hospital

Occupation:

Medical Assistants

Location:

Artesia, NM

• 88210

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More), Day Shift Shift

Posted:

08/27/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

Artesia General Hospital

Web Site:

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Job Summary:

Under the direction of a RN/LPN or practitioner performs basic patient care activities.

Essential Values-Based, Leadership and Management Competencies:

Demonstrates competencies in line with the five core values that are the foundation of all activities performed by employees in order to achieve the Mission of Artesia General Hospital

Mission:

Our mission at Artesia General Hospital is to provide high-quality healthcare to our community and the surrounding areas.

Vision:

To transform healthcare in our communities through innovation, engagement, and quality, while building a healthier tomorrow for generations to come.

Values:

Our values are covered in SERVICE

• Servant Leadership
• Excellence
• Respect
• Virtuousness
• Innovation
• Community
• Education

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Obtain and document patient vitals.
• Perform bedside testing.
• Perform basic nursing procedures such as oral care, perineal/foley care, non-sterile soaks, or thermal applications.
• Ensure cleanliness of office and examination rooms.
• Clean and store equipment.
• Maintain supply inventory and re-stock as required.
• Perform basic clerical duties as needed.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• As assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES

• Knowledge of basic nursing and patient care.

AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES

Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.

Information Management:

Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.

Risk Management/Quality Management/Safety:

Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations. description

Title:

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• Education
• High school diploma or equivalent; plus specialized, short-term training in basic patient care.
• Work Experience
• clinic setting preferred.
• Training
• Formal nursing assistant and/or medical assistant training required.
• License/Certification
• Certification in Nurse Assisting or Certification in Medical Assisting preferred.

ENVIROMENTAL CONDITIONS

Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.