Medical Assistant Certified - Primary Pediatric

About the role

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. They demonstrate the ability to use good judgment and communicate effectively with all patients, families, licensed personnel, insurance companies, and third-party payers while maintaining a professional and caring manner.

Responsibilities

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
• Assists physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivering superior medical care.
• Performs accurate data entry of charges on patient accounts, registers patients, and updates patient accounts.
• Handles insurance verification and records statistics.
• Assists with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• 1 year of medical office experience (preferred).

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required.
• BLS certification is required.

Schedule

5 days, 8 hours per day.

Work Type

Full Time