Certified Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

Christus Health; Alamogordo, Eureka (NM, MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide essential support in patient care. This role involves accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification, along with assisting healthcare professionals in delivering superior medical services. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and a professional demeanor while interacting with patients and insurance companies. Join a dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional healthcare and make a significant impact in patient support and care.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners in providing medical care.
• Accurate data entry for patient accounts and insurance verification.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage communications.

Skills

Data Entry

Patient Registration

Insurance Verification

Communication Skills

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 in the state of employment is required.
  
• BLS required.

Work Schedule:

Varies

Work Type:

Full Time

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