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Medical Assistant Certified - Primary Clinic

CHRISTUS Health · Alexandria, LA · Today
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

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; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Education/Skills

  • Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Skills: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. BLS required.

Job Requirements

  • Experience: 1 year of medical office experience preferred.

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