Certified Medical Assistant - Las Cruces High School(47-03) at La Clinica de Familia Inc.

Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish, Courtesy and Respect, Phone Etiquette, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Organization, Self-Initiative, Communication, Judgment, Pressure Management, Minimal Supervision, Computer Literacy, Patient Complaint Handling, Confidentiality, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills, Math Skills

Industry

Public Health

Description

La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) is a FQHC with several locations in Southern New Mexico. For over 40 years, La Clinica has provided services to the residents of Southern New Mexico. Our mission statement definitely speaks to what La Clinica de Familia stands for, which is to empower and enrich families, individuals, and communities by providing quality medical, dental, behavioral health and educational service for people of all cultures. Non-Exempt Job Summary: 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 Job Requirements: 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 Benefits: 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 47-03-746-01 #INDLIC

Responsibilities

The Certified Medical Assistant is responsible for providing direct patient care to medical and behavioral health patients. This includes performing duties within the CMA's Scope of Practice, such as administering vaccines and medications.