Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Support

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and compassionate communication with patients and families.

The role involves assisting physicians and care teams, scheduling visits, and maintaining patient accounts with attention to detail. A CMA certification and BLS are required, with a high school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS required.
• 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 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.

Education

CMA certification

BLS certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and compassionate communication with patients and families.

The role involves assisting physicians and care teams, scheduling visits, and maintaining patient accounts with attention to detail. A CMA certification and BLS are required, with a high school diploma or equivalent preferred.