CMA, Certified Medical Assistant - Specialty Urology

CMA, Certified Medical Assistant - Specialty Urology - Full Time at Christus Health summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant in Specialty Urology provides patient care support including registration, insurance verification, and appointment scheduling. They assist medical staff such as physicians and nurse practitioners while maintaining accurate patient records and communicating effectively with patients and insurance companies. This role requires a CMA certification, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, and at least one year of medical office experience.

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:

• 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

Keywords:

Certified Medical Assistant, CMA, Urology specialty, patient registration, insurance verification, medical office, appointment scheduling, Basic Life Support, patient care support, medical records