Part-Time CMA - Plastic Surgery Clinic (Sign-On Bonus)

UNMH Jobs; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Available

Job summary

UNMH Jobs in New Mexico is seeking a part-time Front/Back Office Clerk to support the Plastic Surgery - SRMC department. The role includes collecting patient data, taking medical histories, preparing instruments for sterilization, scheduling appointments, and assisting with patient care tasks during day shifts.

The position emphasizes patient safety, data entry, cashier duties, and collaboration with providers to ensure smooth clinic operations and accurate record-keeping.

Qualifications

• High School or GED Equivalent
• Program Graduate
• Course
• MA accred pgm graduate or 2 yrs MA experience on DD Form 214
• UNMH MA Safe Med Admin Course Completion w/in 90 Days
• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
• CMA, RMA, AMT, AAMA, NRCMA, CCMA, etc

Responsibilities

• Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as required
• Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
• Perform basic cashiering duties; collect monies for various activities; close and balance cash register
• Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
• Report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
• Assist in preparation of patient care to include the admission, transfer and discharge process; phone in prescriptions; assist the provider with a variety of treatment procedures as requested to include setting up sterile fields and chaperoning
• Perform routine non-invasive treatment procedures to include saturation, administration and urine dipsticks; may perform invasive procedures to include but not limited to phlebotomy, ear irrigation, catheterization, and EKG's
• Perform basic patient initial screening; intakes and records vital signs; records chief complaints; patient data collection; report any changes in condition or behavior of patients to appropriate personnel
• Enter various data into computer and forms; verify data, make corrections and ensure accuracy; schedule patient appointments; answer and direct phone calls as requested; take and relay messages to providers
• Maintain a sanitary work area to include patient care rooms, equipment and instruments; report equipment problems; order and stock supplies; maintain appropriate PAR levels
• Provide and ensure quality service and customer satisfaction
• Administer medication, including Parenteral (IM, SQ, ID); Oral Drops, Eye Drops, and Oral via Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings (After completion of UNMH MA Medication Administration course)
• Adhere to and promote the core expectations of the Patient Centered Medical Home or Patient Centered Specialty Practice as applicable

Skills

Data entry

Cashier duties

Bilingual capabilities

Education

High School or GED Equivalent

Program Graduate

Course

MA accred pgm graduate or 2 yrs MA experience on DD Form 214

UNMH MA Safe Med Admin Course Completion w/in 90 Days

Job description

UNMH Jobs in New Mexico is seeking a part-time Front/Back Office Clerk to support the Plastic Surgery - SRMC department. The role includes collecting patient data, taking medical histories, preparing instruments for sterilization, scheduling appointments, and assisting with patient care tasks during day shifts.

The position emphasizes patient safety, data entry, cashier duties, and collaboration with providers to ensure smooth clinic operations and accurate record-keeping.