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CMA- Ortho-1522

Artesia General Hospital·Carlsbad, New Mexico

$15 - $24/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 26 days ago
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About the role

The role involves obtaining patient vitals, performing bedside testing, and executing basic nursing procedures. Additionally, the employee is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of examination rooms and managing supply inventory.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Carlsbad,
  • NM 88220Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • School
  • Diploma /
  • GEDSalary
  • Range: $15.00 - $24.00
  • HourlyJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category: Clinical
  • SupportEssential
  • Values-Based,
  • Leadership and
  • Management
  • Competencies: Demonstrates competencies in line with the five core values that are the foundation of all activities performed by employees in order to achieve the
  • Mission of
  • Artesia
  • General
  • Hospital
  • Mission: Our mission at Artesia General Hospital is to provide high-quality healthcare to our community and the surrounding areas.

Vision

To transform healthcare in our communities through innovation, engagement, and quality, while building a healthier tomorrow for generations to come.

Values

  • Our values are covered in SERVICE Servant Leadership Excellence
  • Respect
  • Virtuousness
  • Innovation
  • Community
  • Education
  • Essential
  • FUNCTIONS: Obtain and document patient vitals. Perform bedside testing. Perform basic nursing procedures such as oral care, perineal/foley care, non-sterile soaks, or thermal applications. Ensure cleanliness of office and examination rooms. Clean and store equipment. Maintain supply inventory and re-stock as required. Perform basic clerical duties as needed.
  • Additional
  • RESPONSIBILITIES: As assigned.
  • KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES: Knowledge of basic nursing and patient care.
  • Age-Related
  • COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
  • Information
  • Management: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.
  • Risk
  • Management/Quality
  • Management/Safety: Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations.
  • Enviromental
  • CONDITIONS: Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.
  • MINIMUM
  • Position
  • QUALIFICATIONS: Education – High school diploma or equivalent; plus specialized, short-term training in basic patient care. Work Experience – clinic setting preferred. Training – Formal nursing assistant and/or medical assistant training required. License/Certification – Certification in Nurse Assisting or Certification in Medical Assisting preferred.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and formal training as a medical or nursing assistant. Certification in Medical Assisting or Nurse Assisting is preferred, along with experience in a clinic setting.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Inventory Management
  • Confidentiality
  • Patient Care
  • Risk Management
  • Safety Protocols
  • Clerical Duties
  • Nursing Procedures
  • Office Maintenance
  • Bedside Testing
  • Patient Vitals Documentation

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$15 - $24/hr
Location
Carlsbad, New Mexico
Posted
Jul 2, 2026
Closes
Jan 6, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Artesia General Hospital

Acute Care Hospital

Salary listed on 16 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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