Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin Support

CHRISTUS Health; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, NM seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, registration, and insurance verification. You’ll use good judgment and communicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical staff.

The role requires CMA certification and BLS, at least one year of medical office experience, and a Monday–Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule. This full-time position offers a hands-on environment within a trusted healthcare system.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in patient care.
• Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts and registration.
• Insurance verification and recording of statistics.
• Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answer phones, and inform patients of benefits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data entry

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, NM seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, registration, and insurance verification. You’ll use good judgment and communicate effectively with patients, families, and clinical staff.

The role requires CMA certification and BLS, at least one year of medical office experience, and a Monday–Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule. This full-time position offers a hands-on environment within a trusted healthcare system.