Certified Medical Assistant - Scheduling

Christus Health; Town of Texas, San Antonio (WI, TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care through accurate data entry and effective communication. In this full-time role, you will assist medical professionals in delivering superior care, manage patient registrations, and verify insurance details. Your ability to demonstrate good judgment and professionalism will be crucial as you interact with patients and healthcare teams. Join a caring environment where your contributions will directly impact patient experiences and outcomes.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners in providing medical care.
• Accurate data entry for patient accounts and insurance verification.
• Schedule patient appointments and inform patients of benefits.

Skills

Data Entry

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Insurance Verification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Description

Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.

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.

Job Requirements:

Education/Skills

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.

  
  

Experience

• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.

  
  

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
  
• BLS required.

Work Schedule:

Varies

Work Type:

Full Time