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Christus Health

Medical Assistant Certified (CMA) - Ruidoso Primary Family Medicine - Hiring Incentive Available

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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

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Job Description

Salary Not Available

Position range in Eastern Region $34k

  • $44k Per Year Medical Assistant Certified (CMA)
  • Ruidoso Primary Family Medicine
  • Hiring Incentive Available
    Christus Health
Occupation:

Medical Assistants

Location:

Ruidoso, NM

  • 88345
Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

09/05/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

Joveo

Web Site:

www.joveo.com

Delivery Method:

Joveo

Job #: 32315807

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Full Time Schedule

Full Time

Job Description

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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:

8AM

  • 5
PM Monday-Friday Work Type:

Full Time