CMA, Certified Medical Assistant Lead - Tyler Specialty Arrhythmia Center
Company: Christus Health
Location: Tyler
Posted on: March 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Summary: The Certified Medical Assistant will
perform various services and related activities in support of
patient care including preparing patients and treatment rooms,
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.
The Certified Medical Assistant Lead will also maintain quality
control standards (HIPAA/OSHA). Responsibilities: Meets
expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of
Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Keeps manager
informed of any issues with patients, staff or physicians that are
beyond their comfort level or are questionable. Monitors quality
control standards (immunization logs, waived testing, drug sample
logs, equipment sterilization logs, etc). Resolves less complicated
patient, staff, and physician issues. Reports to manager any
associate non-compliance with approved policies. Provides staff
training/onboard check list. Prepares patients for examination and
treatment. Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary
instruments. Utilizes knowledge of sterile technique and infection
control procedures requires to clean and disinfect rooms and
equipment, sterilizes instruments as needed. Prepares, maintains,
and orders inventory supplies and equipment for treatments,
including sterilization, and other departmental supplies. Assists
provider in preparing for minor surgeries or physicals. Assists
with scheduling of tests, treatments and referrals. Assist with
scheduling patient appointments, answering phones and keeping
providers informed of changes and informing patients of their
benefits. Maintains patient files, record and other information in
a professional manner following policy and procedures regarding
documentation. Complies and condenses technical and statistical
data for reports and records. Attends required meetings and
participates in committees as requested. Participates in
professional development activities and maintains professional
affiliations. Uses oral and written communication skills to
effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is
consistent with the CHRISTUS Mission. Maintains established
CHRISTUS Health policies, procedures, objectives, quality
assurance, safety, environmental and infection control. Follows the
CHRISTUS Health guidelines related to the Health Insurance
Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), designed to prevent, or
detect unauthorized disclosure of Protected Health Information
(PHI). Performs other related work as required. Job Requirements:
Education/Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience Minimum of two (2) or more years of relevant experience
required. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified
Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. BLS required.
Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
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