Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and courteous communication with patients, families, and staff. The CMA will assist physicians and other providers in delivering high-quality care, while maintaining patient accounts and scheduling.

Requirements include CMA certification and BLS, High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, and about 1 year of medical office experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS certification 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

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

CMA certification (Certified Medical Assistant)

Tools

BLS

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and courteous communication with patients, families, and staff. The CMA will assist physicians and other providers in delivering high-quality care, while maintaining patient accounts and scheduling.

Requirements include CMA certification and BLS, High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, and about 1 year of medical office experience.