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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CMA Sr-Joe Battle, El Paso, Tx

  • The US Oncology Network
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 8 hours ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 8 hours ago

Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - MountainView Family Care at Valley

  • Community Health System
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 20 hours ago

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

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Medical Assistant, Certified

  • Memorial Medical Center
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Reports to: Director of Physician Services FLSA: Non-exempt Education: High school diploma or equivalent Required; Graduate of accredited medical assistance program or equivalent Required License: CCMA, CMA...

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Certified Medical Assistant - MountainView Childrens Center

  • Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 3 days ago

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

In Person Internship

Certified Medical Assistant - MountainView Children's Center

  • Community Health System
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 4 days ago

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

In Person Internship

Certified Medical Assistant - MountainView Children's Center

  • MountainView Medical Group
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 5 days ago

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

In Person Internship

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Spine Clinic

  • Community Health System
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 7 days ago

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

In Person Internship

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - MoutainView Osteopathic Medicine

  • Community Health System
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 13 days ago

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

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CMA, CF-FT Days-Correctional Health Dtwn

  • University Medical Center of El Paso
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 19 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 19 days ago

Takes and records vital signs, prepares patients for examination, draws blood, applies and reads Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) skin tests....

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CMA Sr-Gateway, El Paso, Tx

  • The US Oncology Network
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 20 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 20 days ago

Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes....

In Person

CMA, CF-PRN Days Correctional Health Annx

  • University Medical Center of El Paso
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 20 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 20 days ago

Takes and records vital signs, prepares patients for examination, draws blood, applies and reads Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) skin tests....

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Certified Medical Assistant

  • Texas Tech University
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 21 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 21 days ago

Measure, collect and record patient's vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, oxygen, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and prepare patients for examinations and tests/procedures....

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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Continuity Care Center

  • MountainView Medical Group
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 23 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM (21 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 23 days ago

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

In Person Internship

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

  • GiaCare
  • Fort Bliss, TX (19 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fort Bliss, TX (19 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 26 days ago

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Military Healthcare | Ft....

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Certified Medical Assistant Multispecialty Center, FT Days (55867)

  • EL PASO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATION
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 28 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (18 miles from Chaparral, NM)
  • 28 days ago

The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) works under the clinical direction of the physician or nurse and reports to the Director of Nursing, Outpatient Physician Specialty Clinic....

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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
29.2%
Associate's Degree
23.5%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
16.4%
Master's Degree
4.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.5%
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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