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Christus Health
CMA, Certified Medical Assistant - Alamogordo Urgent Care
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$41,386 / year median in New Mexico
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Salary Not Available
Position range in Eastern Region $34k
- $44k Per Year CMA, Certified Medical Assistant
- Alamogordo Urgent Care Christus Health
Occupation:
Medical AssistantsLocation:
Alamogordo, NM- 88310
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)Posted:
08/24/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
Christus HealthWeb Site:
www.christushealth.org Job #: 383637 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred. Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. External ApplicantCurrent Associate Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.Responsibilities:
- Meets expectations of the applicable One
CHRISTUS
Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.- Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
- Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
- Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
- Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills- High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred. Experience
- 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
- BLS required.
Work Schedule:
7AM- 7