Certified Medical Assistant - Specialty Urology

Certified Medical Assistant - Specialty Urology at Christus Health summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant in Urology provides patient support through data entry, insurance verification, appointment scheduling, and assisting medical staff during care. They communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers while maintaining professional and compassionate interactions. The role requires CMA certification, basic life support (BLS), 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:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time

Keywords:

Certified Medical Assistant, Urology, patient care, insurance verification, medical office, data entry, appointment scheduling, BLS certification, healthcare support, medical assisting