Medical Assistant – Surgical Services Team

Singing River Healthcare Academy; Gulfport (MS); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System in Gulfport, MS is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative tasks under supervision of the physician and/or intermediary staff. The role supports patient care and office operations in a fast-paced setting.

Education requirements include a high school diploma with preference for an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited Medical Assistant program and CMA or RMA certification. Experience in registration, scheduling, and insurance verification is valued.

Qualifications

• Education: High School graduate; Medical Assistant program ABHES/CAAHEP preferred.
• Certifications: CMA or RMA with listed bodies; BCLS as required.
• Experience: 1+ year customer service for registration, scheduling, insurance verification; CMA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical and administrative tasks under supervision of physician/PA/NP/RN.
• Assist front office with registration, scheduling, and patient flow.
• Maintain professional communication with patients and staff; use office technology and EHRs.

Skills

Customer service

Registration

Scheduling

Insurance verification

De-escalation training

BCLS certification

Office software

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program (ABHES/CAAHEP)

Tools

MS Outlook

Word

Job description

Singing River Health System in Gulfport, MS is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical and administrative tasks under supervision of the physician and/or intermediary staff. The role supports patient care and office operations in a fast-paced setting.

Education requirements include a high school diploma with preference for an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited Medical Assistant program and CMA or RMA certification. Experience in registration, scheduling, and insurance verification is valued.