Certified Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Admin

CHRISTUS Health; Woodrow (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification, while demonstrating good judgment and professional, caring communication with patients, families, and staff.

The role includes assisting physicians and physician assistants, managing scheduling, and coordinating insurance information; CMA certification and BLS are required, with 1 year of medical office experience preferred.

Qualifications

• CMA certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Assisting 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

Data Entry

Communication

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification, while demonstrating good judgment and professional, caring communication with patients, families, and staff.

The role includes assisting physicians and physician assistants, managing scheduling, and coordinating insurance information; CMA certification and BLS are required, with 1 year of medical office experience preferred.