CMA - Patient Care & Medical Office Specialist

CHRISTUS Health; Beeville (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Beeville, Texas seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care, handle data entry for registrations and billing, and verify insurance. The role requires effective communication with patients, families, and providers, and a professional demeanor in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians and staff, maintaining accurate accounts, validating benefits, scheduling, and responding to patient inquiries. CMA certification and BLS are required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Data entry

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Professional demeanor

Education

High school diploma

CMA Certification

BLS Certification

Tools

EHR systems

Insurance verification tools

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Beeville, Texas seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care, handle data entry for registrations and billing, and verify insurance. The role requires effective communication with patients, families, and providers, and a professional demeanor in a fast-paced clinic.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians and staff, maintaining accurate accounts, validating benefits, scheduling, and responding to patient inquiries. CMA certification and BLS are required.