Medical Assistant Non Certified - Bone and Joint Ruidoso

Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Ruidoso
Posted on: January 4, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Description Summary: Assists in the examination, treatment, and care of patients. Also, responsible for answering phones, making appointments, obtaining insurance authorizations for tests/surgeries, and medical record preparation. Responsibilities: - Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. - Obtains patients’ records as pertinent to the visit. - Performs intake to include but not limited to vital signs, blood pressure, weight, height, pulse, temperature, and respiration, and completed patient history information - Performs POCT Procedures as trained and instructed. - Maintains cleanliness of exam rooms, and instrumentation, disposes of contaminated and disposable items per clinic, Infection Control, and OSHA. - Orders medical supplies per clinical standards. - Documents all incidents according to hospital policies and procedures. - Ensures all patient information is scanned appropriately and the medical record is complete and accurate with all reports (signed by physician), prior to patient visit. - Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. - Utilizes AIDET guidelines at all times. - Maintains HIPAA Compliance Standards at all times. - Transports patients as needed to other areas in the hospital. - Performs administrative duties including, but not limited to filing, faxing, copying, scheduling appointments, insurance verification, and making phone calls. - Travels to various clinical locations as necessary to meet patient needs - Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills - High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience - 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications - BLS required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time

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