Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 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 and insurance verification. The CMA demonstrates good judgment and communicates effectively with patients, families, and staff in a professional, caring manner.

The role requires CMA certification and BLS, with 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Schedule is 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday, full-time.

Qualifications

• CMA certification is required.
• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• BLS certification is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivering care.
• Accurate data entry of charges, patient registration, and updating accounts.
• Insurance verification and recording of statistics.
• Assist with scheduling, phone coverage, and communicating patient benefits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Professional demeanor

Effective communication

Data entry accuracy

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

BLS certification

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry and insurance verification. The CMA demonstrates good judgment and communicates effectively with patients, families, and staff in a professional, caring manner.

The role requires CMA certification and BLS, with 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Schedule is 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday, full-time.