Certified Medical Assistant - Pediatric Ambulatory & Triage

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

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support ambulatory care through high-volume, phone-based patient interactions. Responsibilities include accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification, triage support with nurses, and scheduling patient appointments.

The ideal candidate will have CMA certification, BLS, and at least 1 year of medical-office experience, with strong communication and professional customer service skills to ensure

Qualifications

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

Skills

Data entry

Insurance verification

Phone-based communication

Medical office basics

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

BLS certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support ambulatory care through high-volume, phone-based patient interactions. Responsibilities include accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification, triage support with nurses, and scheduling patient appointments.

The ideal candidate will have CMA certification, BLS, and at least 1 year of medical-office experience, with strong communication and professional customer service skills to ensure