CMA Jobs in Las Cruces, 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 Medicine Aide, CMA

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 4 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

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago

Medical Assistant $15 to $18 DOE** Our client in **Las Cruces** is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Do you have your MA certification. Dont wait apply today! What's in...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Traveler, Sites Throughout New Mexico

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago

. + Successful completion of a US-based training program leading to licensure/certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)....

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - PRN

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 5 days ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- Chaparral

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

Non-Exempt Up to $22.00hr Job Summary: Responsible for providing direct patient care to medical and/or behavioral health patients by performing the duties identified in the CMAs Scope of Practice, to...

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)- Southern Rover

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 7 days ago

. - Current CPR and phlebotomy certifications required - Must have a current and unrestricted medical assistant (CMA) certification Benefits: Health Insurance - PPO Dental Insurance Vision Insurance...

Certified Medical Assistant -General Surgery

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 11 days ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant -Urology

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 12 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 12 days ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 13 days ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Weight Loss Bariatrics

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago

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

Certified Medical Assistant (02-03)

  • Chaparral, NM (21 miles from Las Cruces, NM)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Chaparral, NM (21 miles from Las Cruces, NM)
  • 60+ 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 - Lynn/Picacho Middle School - (13-03)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ 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 (CMA)

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 60+ days ago

Id : 104869, Title : Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Category : Allied Health, RequisitionType : Hospital, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...138, ExternalPostedStartDate : 2025-04-21T15:00:24 00...

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

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, 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 Las Cruces, NM

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Salary for CMA Jobs in Las Cruces, NM

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Highest Education Level

CMAs in Las Cruces, NM offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
23.4%
Bachelor's Degree
22.2%
High School or GED
16.9%
Master's Degree
4.2%
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 Las Cruces, NM
Less than 1 year
61.2%
None
20.2%
2-4 years
17.7%
1-2 years
0.9%


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