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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Southwest Health System
Southwest Health System Salary
Cortez, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026
Join the energetic team at Southwest Health System, Inc. as a Relief (PRN) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) in scenic Cortez, Colorado! This exciting opportunity allows you to make an immediate impact in a supportive healthcare environment while enjoying the flexibility to choose your shifts.


Working onsite, you'll collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals who prioritize empathy and customer-centric care. With competitive pay ranging from $18.00/hr to $22.63/hr, your contributions won't go unnoticed. Be part of a company that values excellence and integrity, where a relaxed yet professional atmosphere fosters growth and enjoyment in your work.


Let your passion for patient care thrive within our fun culture! Embrace this thrilling chance to enhance your career today!


Hello, we're Southwest Health System, Inc.


SHS was established in 1914, Southwest Health System, Inc. has a rich history of serving rural communities and has a strong mission to provide the highest quality healthcare to our patients. We offer comprehensive "care close to home", helping people in small towns receive quality operations and services you'd only expect from a big city. By only using the latest technology and employing the best staff, we create a patient experience unlike any other. Our employees love our respectful culture, our excellent compensation package, and our incredible location, making our hospital the place to build dream careers!


What would you do as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Embark on an exhilarating career journey as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) at Southwest Health System, Inc., where you will play a vital role in patient care and office operations. In this dynamic position, you'll assist physicians with various office procedures and enhance patient communication while managing essential paperwork. As a clinic CCMA, you'll collaborate under the guidance of licensed professionals, assisting in the planning and evaluation of nursing care, ensuring a seamless experience for patients. Your expertise will shine as you prepare patients for minor surgical procedures, take vital signs, and maintain an organized inventory of medical supplies. With opportunities to perform lab tests and x-rays within your CCMA credentials, you will contribute to a multifaceted healthcare team committed to excellence and patient safety.
Join us in Cortez, Colorado, and make an impactful difference in the lives of those we serve!


Requirements for this Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) job


To thrive as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) at Southwest Health System, Inc., you will need a diverse skill set that ensures exceptional patient care and smooth clinic operations. A high school diploma or equivalent is essential, along with a current CCMA license and BLS certification.


Knowledge and skills required for the position are:


CCMA Regulatory/Educational Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

  • Current Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certificate (required) within 3 months of hire.

  • Current BLS certification.

  • One year prior medical assisting preferred.


Language Skills:

  • Able to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writing.

  • Additional languages preferred.

  • Excellent customer service skills.


Skills:

  • Basic computer knowledge.

  • Ability to read analyze and interpret medical data and professional journals.

  • Ability to understand and use electronic medical record software.

  • Ability to listen and understand patient questions and communicate complex information accurately and understandably.

  • Strong communication skills.

  • Excellent customer service skills.


Ready to join our team?
If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!


** THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN FOR A MINIMUM OF 7 DAYS. AFTER THAT DATE
THE POSITION WILL CLOSE WHEN A SUITABLE CANDIDATE IS SELECTED. **

Salary : $18 - $23

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