Certified Medical Assistant-School Base
La Clinica de Familia
- Las Cruces, NM
- $16.00-20.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
Provides direct primary care health services to LCDF patients within the scope of laws and regulations. This position is a school based position for Organ Mountain High School.
Responsible for providing direct patient care to medical and/or behavioral health patients by performing the duties identified in the CMA’s Scope of Practice, to include administration of vaccines and medications. The Certified Medical Assistant plays a key role in the Physicians’ practice and provides the assistance necessary to ensure all patients.Core Competencies:
- Bilingual English/Spanish (PREFERRED)
- Demonstrate courtesy and respect
- Must have excellent phone etiquette
- Must possess excellent time management skills
- High attention to detail with high degree of organization
- Must be a self-initiating and possess the ability to communicate to a variety of staff members
- Must exercise and practice excellent judgment
- Must be able to work well under pressure and with minimal supervision
- Must be computer literate
- Ability to handle patient complaints with tact and diplomacy
- Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality
- Excellent critical thinking and analytical skills
- Excellent math skills
- Ability to work in compliance with Medical Assistants Scope of Practice as required by LCDF
- Current CPR and phlebotomy certifications required
- Must have a current and unrestricted medical assistant (CMA) certification
- Valid NM or Texas driver’s license and up to date automobile insurance
- Health Insurance - PPO
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(K) with employer matching
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Supplement Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holidays (9)
- Education Reimbursement
- Cafeteria Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Travel Reimbursement