Full-Time Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin

CHRISTUS Health; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification. The CMA communicates effectively with patients, families, and staff, maintaining a professional and caring demeanor.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians and teams, data entry of charges, insurance verification, scheduling, and informing patients about benefits. Work schedule is 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday, full-time.

Qualifications

• CMA certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.
• 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• Strong data entry and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in patient care.
• Accurate data entry of charges on patient accounts and registrations.
• Insurance verification and recording of statistics.
• Schedule patient appointments and answer phones; inform patients of benefits.
• Keep providers informed of changes and assist with miscellaneous duties.
• Maintain a professional and caring demeanor.

Skills

Data entry

Insurance verification

Scheduling

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Louisiana seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification. The CMA communicates effectively with patients, families, and staff, maintaining a professional and caring demeanor.

Responsibilities include assisting physicians and teams, data entry of charges, insurance verification, scheduling, and informing patients about benefits. Work schedule is 8AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday, full-time.