Lead CMA - Patient Care & Clinic Ops

CHRISTUS Health; Corpus Christi (TX); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support patient care, prepare treatment rooms, and assist with referrals and scheduling. The role requires CMA certification and BLS, plus a minimum of two years of relevant experience.

The position features a standard 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule, Monday through Friday, with a full-time on-site work type. Strong attention to HIPAA and OSHA quality controls is essential to maintain patient safety and

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS required.
• Minimum of two (2) or more years of relevant experience required.

Aufgaben

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Keeps manager informed of any issues with patients, staff or physicians that are beyond their comfort level or are questionable.
• Monitors quality control standards (immunization logs, waived testing, drug sample logs, equipment sterilization logs, etc).
• Resolves less complicated patient, staff, and physician issues.
• Reports to manager any associate non-compliance with approved policies.
• Provides staff training/onboard check list.
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment.
• Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments.
• Utilizes sterile technique and infection control procedures requires to clean and disinfect rooms and equipment, sterilizes instruments as needed.
• Prepares, maintains, and orders inventory supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization, and other departmental supplies.
• Assists provider in preparing for minor surgeries or physicals.
• Assists with scheduling of tests, treatments and referrals.
• Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones and keeping providers informed of changes and informing patients of their benefits.
• Maintains patient files, record and other information in a professional manner following policy and procedures regarding documentation.
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested.
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
• Uses oral and written communication skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission.
• Maintains established CHRISTUS Health policies, procedures, objectives, quality assurance, safety, environmental and infection control.
• Follows the CHRISTUS Health guidelines related to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent, or detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Performs other related work as required.

Jobbeschreibung

CHRISTUS Health in Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to support patient care, prepare treatment rooms, and assist with referrals and scheduling. The role requires CMA certification and BLS, plus a minimum of two years of relevant experience.

The position features a standard 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule, Monday through Friday, with a full-time on-site work type. Strong attention to HIPAA and OSHA quality controls is essential to maintain patient safety and