Orthopedic Surgery CMA — Caring Care & Clinic Support

CHRISTUS Health; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Longview, TX is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification. The CMA will demonstrate good judgment and communicate effectively with patients, families, licensed personnel, and payers, maintaining a professional, caring demeanor.

This role assists physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, handles data entry of charges, insurance verification, scheduling, and patient

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

Data entry

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Longview, TX is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care with accurate data entry for registration and insurance verification. The CMA will demonstrate good judgment and communicate effectively with patients, families, licensed personnel, and payers, maintaining a professional, caring demeanor.

This role assists physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, handles data entry of charges, insurance verification, scheduling, and patient