CMA Jobs in Chaparral, NM

A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing both clinical and administrative assistance to healthcare professionals. They perform a wide range of tasks including recording patient history, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring the cleanliness of examination rooms. In addition, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing. For this reason, they are indispensable in ensuring the smooth running of healthcare facilities like hospitals and clinics.

To become a CMA, one must have graduated from an accredited medical assisting program, passed the CMA Certification Examination, and maintain their certification with continuing education. Important skills for a CMA include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, technical skills, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Prior to becoming a CMA, an individual might have roles such as a medical secretary, a nursing assistant, or a phlebotomist; these positions provide valuable experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of healthcare.

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Minimum 6 months experience working as a CMA. Familiarity with Joint Commission accreditation and standards desired....

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Canutillo, TX (6 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Canutillo, TX (6 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 5 days ago

certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross: Basic Life Support (BLS) Experience: Possess a minimum of one year of full-time experience in the last three years as a CMA...

Certified Medical Assistant (09-03)

  • Sunland Park, NM (13 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sunland Park, NM (13 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 6 days ago

compliance with Medical Assistants Scope of Practice as required by LCDF Job Requirements: Current CPR and phlebotomy certifications required Must have a current and unrestricted medical assistant (CMA...

Certified Medical Assistant

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 7 days ago

certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross: Basic Life Support (BLS) Experience: Possess a minimum of one year of full-time experience in the last three years as a CMA...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - MVMG - Float

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago

Provides direct administrative and clinical support to medical providers in order to provide optimal patient care and maintain visit efficiency, including, but not limited to: preparing for...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Family Medicine at Lohman

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago

Is responsible for training all new incoming CMAs and insuring that all competencies are completed and checked off by the RN Supervisor. Provides back-up for other MAs or surgery scheduler....

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Orthopedics

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago

Education: Required: High School Diploma or GED Required: Current Medical Assistant Certification, Registered Medical Assistant Certification or LPN license Responsible for application and removal...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - MV Family Care Northrise

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 14 days ago

Education: Required: High School Diploma or GED Required: Current Medical Assistant Certification, Registered Medical Assistant Certification or LPN license Prior experience in physician office...

Certified Medical Assistant - MV Heart and Vascular

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 15 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 15 days ago

Provides direct administrative and clinical support to medical providers in order to provide optimal patient care and maintain visit efficiency, including, but not limited to: preparing for...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Gen. Surgery - SIGN ON BONUS

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 15 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 15 days ago

Provides direct administrative and clinical support to medical providers to provide optimal care, and make patient visits efficient, including preparing for patient visits, assisting providers...

Certified Medicine Aide, CMA

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 16 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 16 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Certified Medical Assistant - Lynn/Picacho Middle School - (13-03)

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 22 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 22 days ago

compliance with Medical Assistants Scope of Practice as required by LCDF Job Requirements: Current CPR and phlebotomy certifications required Must have a current and unrestricted medical assistant (CMA...

Certified Medical Assistant - ELP

  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 22 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 22 days ago

Partner with physicians and licensed providers for the delivery of healthcare services Preferred Qualifications Minimum 6 months experience working as a CMA....

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 27 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 27 days ago

Job Summary The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) provides patient care under the supervision of a medical provider....

Certified Medical Assistant-School Base Spoke Sites(20-03)

  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 90+ days ago

compliance with Medical Assistants Scope of Practice as required by LCDF Job Requirements: Current CPR and phlebotomy certifications required Must have a current and unrestricted medical assistant (CMA...

Demographic Data for Chaparral, NM

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Chaparral, NM

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in Chaparral, NM offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
22.1%
High School or GED
17.0%
Master's Degree
4.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by CMAs in Chaparral, NM
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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