Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – Contract
Location: Clayton, NM 88415
Schedule: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM | 36 hours/week
Pay Rate: $18.25/hr (Paid weekly)
Contract Duration: Approx. 7 months
Position Summary
We’re seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) for a 7-month contract to support a medical clinic in Clayton, NM. This role involves clinical and administrative tasks, working closely with physicians and nurses to ensure smooth daily operations and quality patient care.
Responsibilities
Take and document vital signs
Implement diagnostic lab orders per policy and standards
Assist physicians with minor procedures and EKGs
Support RNs/LVNs within scope of practice
Maintain and clean medical equipment and supplies
Document in SOAR format and assist with recordkeeping
Obtain specimens and follow infection control procedures
Attend monthly staff meetings and support quality improvement tasks
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Certified Medical Assistant program graduate
At least 1 year of healthcare experience (correctional health a plus)
Current BLS certification
Physical Requirements
Lift up to 50 lbs; assist with patient mobility
Frequent walking, including stairs
Ability to handle physically and emotionally demanding situations
Must be able to perform CPR and respond to emergencies
Work Environment
Clinical setting with occasional local travel
Exposure to weather and road conditions when traveling
Frequent standing and walking throughout the day
Ready to make a difference in a fast-paced clinical setting? Apply today to join a dedicated care team.