Medical Assistant Certified - Specialty General Surgery

Jobtome; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

OneCHRISTUS is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care. You will assist physicians and providers, perform accurate data entry for registrations and charges, and verify insurance information. The role requires a CMA certification and BLS, with typical hours 8AM–5PM, Monday through Friday, in Corpus Christi, TX.

Experience in a medical office is preferred. You will schedule appointments, answer phones, inform patients of benefits, and may perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education/Skills: High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred.
• Experience: 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
• Licenses/Certifications: CMA certification is required; BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants in delivering medical care.
• Accurate data entry of charges, patient registration and updating accounts.
• Verify insurance and record statistics.
• Schedule patient appointments, answer phones and inform patients of benefits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

BLS certification

Job description

Description Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients;
families;
licensedpersonnel;
insurance companies andthird-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assisting the 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. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred. Experience 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. BLS required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time