Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

CHRISTUS Health; Alamogordo (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, NM seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care and perform data entry for registrations and insurance verification. The CMA must use good judgment and communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.

Requirements include CMA certification, BLS, and 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Schedule is 8AM - 5PM, Monday through Friday; full-time position based on site in Alamogordo.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Assisting physicians, NPs, and PAs in delivering 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

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Alamogordo, NM seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care and perform data entry for registrations and insurance verification. The CMA must use good judgment and communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.

Requirements include CMA certification, BLS, and 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Schedule is 8AM - 5PM, Monday through Friday; full-time position based on site in Alamogordo.