Certified Medical Assistant — Behavioral Health Support

CHRISTUS Health; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry and effective communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, entering charges, verifying insurance, scheduling appointments, and updating patient accounts. CMA and BLS are required, with at least 1 year in a medical office. Work hours are 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience in a medical office setting is preferred.
• Candidate should demonstrate accurate data entry and professional communication.
• BLS certification required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivering medical care.
• Perform data entry for charges, registration, and updating patient accounts.
• Verify insurance and record statistics.
• Schedule patient appointments and inform patients of benefits.

Skills

Medical office experience

CMA data entry

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Tyler, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry and effective communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians, entering charges, verifying insurance, scheduling appointments, and updating patient accounts. CMA and BLS are required, with at least 1 year in a medical office. Work hours are 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday–Friday.