CMA, Certified Medical Assistant - Helotes Primary Care

CHRISTUS Health; Helotes (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care through accurate data entry, insurance verification, and effective communication. This full-time role involves assisting medical professionals, managing patient registrations, and ensuring a smooth appointment scheduling process. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism and a caring attitude while interacting with patients and healthcare teams. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering superior medical care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• CMA certification in the state of employment 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 them of benefits.

Skills

Data Entry

Patient Registration

Insurance Verification

Communication

Scheduling

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 Type:

Full Time

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