Summary:

The Certified Medical Assistant under the supervision of the department manager, physician, nurse practitioner and physician's assistant, will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care to include accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgement and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.

CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice was built in 1999 to serve the healthcare needs of people in Alice and the surrounding communities. The hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center and is licensed for 186 beds and offers comprehensive medical and surgical services including pediatrics, obstetrics, skilled nursing, emergency and intensive care, as well as cardiac and comprehensive services. At CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice, Coastal Bend nurses can feel confident they have a place to work that will support them and help them grow professionally. The hospital has achieved the Pathway to Excellence® designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), recognizing hospitals which support and nurture their nurses' development.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a Certified Medical Assistant Program from an Accredited Institution
• General office skills, filing, computers skills in Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Data entry and compiling of reports and statistics.
• ICD-9 (10)/CPT coding and medical terminology required. Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Two or more years experience as a certified medical assistant preferred, including familiarity in using an electronic medical record, Patient Accounting, billing, collections and Managed Care. 
• Experience collecting specimens and ordering laboratory testing required
• Current CMA certification CPR - (American Heart Association)

Work Type:

Full Time

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