Certified Medical Assistant - CMA-24-12879

Role: Certified Medical Assistant
Shift: Days (8 AM to 5 PM CST)
Department: Neurosurgery Operations
Location: The Woodlands, Texas
Note: Must be willing to float between clinic locations

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our Neurosurgery Operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical assistance and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Billing and Coding: Accurately prepare and process billing and coding for all services provided.
• Patient Interaction: Conduct thorough patient interviews to gather detailed medical histories and assess current health conditions.
• Procedure Preparation: Prepare patients for neurosurgical procedures by clearly explaining what to expect and providing necessary reassurance.
• Assistance in Procedures: Support neurosurgeons during procedures by providing required instruments and supplies efficiently.
• Instrument Sterilization: Prepare, sterilize, and maintain surgical instruments, ensuring a sterile field is consistently upheld.
• Regulatory Compliance: Comply with all healthcare regulations, including infection control procedures and HIPAA guidelines.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with neurosurgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated and high-quality patient care.
• Patient Education: Provide clear and comprehensive education to patients and their families regarding neurosurgical procedures, post-operative care, and medication management.
• Insurance Verification: Verify patient insurance information and assist with the authorization process for insurance coverage.

Qualifications:

• Certification as a Medical Assistant.
• Proven experience in a clinical setting, preferably in neurosurgery or a related field.
• Strong understanding of billing and coding procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Proficiency in maintaining a sterile environment and adhering to infection control practices.
• Flexibility to float between various clinic locations as needed.

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.