CMA: General Surgery - Patient Care & Admin Support

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

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and respectful communication with patients, families, and staff.

The role involves assisting physicians and allied providers, scheduling appointments, answering phones, verifying benefits, and maintaining professional, compassionate service.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assists 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.

Skills

Communication

Data entry

Judgment

Professionalism

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX, seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry, insurance verification, and respectful communication with patients, families, and staff.

The role involves assisting physicians and allied providers, scheduling appointments, answering phones, verifying benefits, and maintaining professional, compassionate service.