Medical Assistant Certified - Behavioral Medicine
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on877, Puerto Rico Avenue, Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, 88310, United States
About the Role
The Certified Medical Assistant serves as a vital support pillar for patient care, ensuring seamless operations within the medical office. This role is designed for a professional who combines accurate administrative execution with a caring, empathetic manner when interacting with patients, families, and the broader healthcare team.
In this position, you will work closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants to deliver superior medical care. Your day-to-day involves managing critical data entry for patient registration and insurance verification, ensuring that patient accounts are updated accurately and efficiently. You will also act as a communication hub, assisting with appointment scheduling, answering inquiries, and keeping both providers and patients informed about benefits and schedule changes.
Our Commitment
We strive to uphold the OneCHRISTUS Competencies, encouraging every team member to demonstrate leadership in their specific capacity—whether as a Leader of Self, Others, or Leaders. We value good judgment and effective communication as core pillars of our culture, ensuring that every interaction reflects our dedication to professional and compassionate care.
Work location
Work model: On-site
877, Puerto Rico Avenue, Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, 88310, United States
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleSchedule patient appointments, answer phones, and inform patients of their benefits
- check_circleAssist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivering superior medical care
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Certified Medical Assistant, BLS.
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Medical Assistant Certified - Behavioral Medicine at CHRISTUS Health
What does a Medical Assistant Certified - Behavioral Medicine at CHRISTUS Health do?expand_more
In this Medical Assistant Certified - Behavioral Medicine at CHRISTUS Health role, you will schedule patient appointments, answer phones, and inform patients of their benefits; assist physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in delivering superior medical care; communicate effectively with patients, families, and third-party payers; and conduct insurance verification and record relevant statistics.
What are the requirements for this Medical Assistant Certified - Behavioral Medicine role?expand_more
CHRISTUS Health is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification required; BLS required; High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred; and 1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Where is the Medical Assistant Certified - Behavioral Medicine role at CHRISTUS Health located?expand_more
Medical Assistant Certified - Behavioral Medicine at CHRISTUS Health is based in 877, Puerto Rico Avenue, Alamogordo, Otero County, New Mexico, 88310, United States. This is a on-site role.