Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Support

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of physicians and nurses. The role includes accurate data entry for registration, insurance verification, and maintaining patient accounts.

Candidates should have CMA certification, BLS, a high school diploma (or equivalent), and about one year of medical office experience. Typical hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, full-time.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in providing 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

Education

CMA certification

BLS certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texas is hiring a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of physicians and nurses. The role includes accurate data entry for registration, insurance verification, and maintaining patient accounts.

Candidates should have CMA certification, BLS, a high school diploma (or equivalent), and about one year of medical office experience. Typical hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, full-time.