Certified Medical Assistant - CHRISTUS Mount Pleasant

CHRISTUS Health; Mount Pleasant (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Mount Pleasant, Texas, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and professional communication.

You will assist physicians and medical staff, schedule appointments, verify benefits, and maintain patient accounts. CMA certification and BLS are required; 1 year of medical office experience preferred; high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• CMA certification is required.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
• Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
• Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
• Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Accurate data entry

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
• Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
• Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
• Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
• 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

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS required.

Work Schedule:

MULTIPLE SHIFTS AVAILABLE

Work Type:

Full Time