Certified Medical Assistant

South Plains Rural Health Services; Lamesa (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus after 6 months

Job summary

South Plains Rural Health Services is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to join our Lamesa clinic team. This role supports providers in a busy outpatient clinic and delivers compassionate, efficient care to patients.

Responsibilities include preparing patients, recording vital signs, assisting with exams, maintaining exam rooms, and documenting in the EHR while adhering to HIPAA and infection control policies.

Qualifications

• CMA/RMA certification is required (active/certified).
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Previous experience in a medical office/clinic/healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Obtain and document vital signs and patient information.
• Assist providers and nursing staff with patient care.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and clinical supplies.
• Assist with patient flow throughout the clinic.
• Document information in the electronic health record.
• Communicate professionally with patients, providers, and team members.
• Follow infection control, safety, confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.
• Perform additional clinical duties within certification and training scope.

Skills

CMA/RMA Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Sign-On Bonus Available!

Join our team and receive a sign-on bonus after completing six months of employment:

• CMA: $2,000
• LVN: $3,000
• RN: $4,000

South Plains Rural Health Services is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) to join our Lamesa clinic team. This position is a great opportunity for a dependable, compassionate healthcare professional who enjoys working directly with patients and supporting providers in a busy outpatient clinic environment.

What You'll Do:

As part of our clinical team, you will help ensure patients receive efficient, compassionate, and high-quality care. Responsibilities may include:

• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Obtain and document vital signs and other patient information.
• Assist providers and nursing staff with patient care.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and clinical supplies.
• Assist with patient flow throughout the clinic.
• Document appropriate information in the electronic health record.
• Communicate professionally with patients, providers, and other members of the healthcare team.
• Follow infection control, safety, confidentiality, and HIPAA requirements.
• Perform additional clinical duties within the scope of your certification and training.

What You'll Bring:

• Current CMA/RMA certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in a medical office, clinic, or healthcare setting preferred.

As part of South Plains Rural Health Services, Inc.'s commitment to patient and staff safety, all employees are required to comply with the annual influenza vaccination policy. Employees must either provide proof of influenza vaccination, or submit a medical/religious exemption form and wear a face mask during the flu season.