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Medical Assistant - Orthopedic Clinic- Full-Time
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Position range in Las Cruces MSA $33k
- $42k Per Year Medical Assistant
- Orthopedic Clinic
- Full-Time
Three Crosses Regional Hospital
Occupation:
Medical Assistants
Location:
Las Cruces, NM
- 88001
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
09/20/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
Credenza
Web Site:
credenzahealth.com
Job #: 169575161
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- Orthopedic Clinic
- Full-Time If you're looking for a place to call home and grow, Three Crosses Regional Hospital is looking for you!
We are looking for a Medical Receptionist in our Orthopedic Clinic that is committed to clinical excellence and building a patient-centered culture. Three Crosses Regional Hospital is an advanced independent healthcare organization led by a local team of professionals dedicated to high quality patient care and being the first choice of patients and providers in the communities we serve. The Receptionist will welcome and greet patients and their families when they enter our facility. The Receptionist will obtain reason and check the patient in/out through the Electronic Health Record system. Receptionist will also answer calls and relays messages to necessary parties. Also responsible for handling incoming referrals and orders, scheduling, reminders for patients, collection of patient charges and follow-up. Primary Responsibilities Performs various administrative and clinical duties under direction of administration and/or clinician.
Assist patients as necessary with walking, transferring, dressing, collecting specimens and preparing for exams.
Utilizes electronic health records system to collect pertinent patient history consistent with organizational guidelines. Takes vitals, electrocardiograms, stress tests, ETTs, Event/Holter Monitor
Performs screening consistent with provider guidelines.
Prepares and administers medications, including intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections as directed by the provider.
Transmits prescription refills as directed
Communicates appropriately and clearly with patients, co-workers, and management. Prepare charts for providers to include obtaining results of studies such as labs, imaging, etc. prior to visit
Assists in completion of forms in preparation of provider review and signature
Schedule appointments/procedures and answers calls/message in a timely basis
Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services as needed
Monthly/Weekly/Annual inspection and testing of equipment used in clinic.
Able to recognize and is knowledgeable of heart rhythms on EKG and rhythm strips.
Maintains effective communication with the patient and provides an explanation of procedures within the scope of practice. Ensures physician order for the procedure is entered accurately. Consults appropriate resources to clarify orders and deemed necessary. Attend staff meetings as needed. Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Required:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Required:
1 year of experience as a receptionist.
Preferred:
1 year of experience in a health care environment
Required:
Meet all Employee Health Requirement License/Certification(s)
Required:
BLS Preferred:
ACLS Preferred:
Certificate of successful completion of
Medical Assistant Program Preferred:
Certified Medical Assistant
Preferred:
CCT (Cardiac Care Technician) Certification "We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
Benefits
- Dental Insurance