Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Support

CHRISTUS Health; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and professional communication with patients, families and providers. You will work under supervision to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The role requires CMA certification, BLS, a high school diploma and about 1 year of medical office experience. The candidate demonstrates good judgment, compassionate service, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Effective communication

Data entry accuracy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and professional communication with patients, families and providers. You will work under supervision to ensure smooth clinic operations.

The role requires CMA certification, BLS, a high school diploma and about 1 year of medical office experience. The candidate demonstrates good judgment, compassionate service, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in