CMA, Certified Medical Assistant - Corpus Christi Specialty Cardiology

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to enhance patient care and support medical staff. In this vital role, you will be responsible for accurate data entry, patient registration, and insurance verification, ensuring a smooth and efficient process for all patients. Your ability to communicate effectively and demonstrate a caring attitude will be essential in fostering a positive environment for patients and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and possess the required certifications, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and nurse practitioners in providing medical care.
• Perform accurate data entry for patient accounts and insurance verification.

Skills

Effective Communication

Data Entry

Judgment Skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job 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:
TBD

Work Type:
Full Time