CMA Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin Specialist

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care, perform data entry for registration and insurance verification, and maintain a professional, caring manner.

You will assist physicians, schedule appointments, verify benefits, and coordinate with insurance and staff. CMA certification and BLS are required; 1 year of medical office experience is preferred; full-time, 8 AM–5 PM, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in providing care.
• Accurate data entry of charges, patient registration, and updating patient accounts.
• Insurance verification and recording statistics.
• Assist with scheduling patient appointments and answering phones; inform patients of benefits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Data entry

Professional demeanor

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care, perform data entry for registration and insurance verification, and maintain a professional, caring manner.

You will assist physicians, schedule appointments, verify benefits, and coordinate with insurance and staff. CMA certification and BLS are required; 1 year of medical office experience is preferred; full-time, 8 AM–5 PM, Monday–Friday.