Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

A Healthcare Administrative Assistant is a vital member of health care administration, providing crucial support to healthcare management teams. Their tasks entail organizing medical records, scheduling appointments, managing patient admissions and discharges, and assisting with billing. They also act as a liaison between the administration, the medical staff, and the patients by handling correspondence, answering queries, and providing information. Being the front line of communication, they must ensure efficient and effective administrative operations within a healthcare setting.

Important skills for a Healthcare Administrative Assistant include strong communication, ability to multitask, proficiency in computer and office equipment, and knowledge of medical terminologies. They should also present excellent organizational and customer service skills. A certification like the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) from the National Healthcareer Association can be beneficial. Typically, individuals might start their careers in roles like a Medical Receptionist or Medical Secretary, Health Information Technician, or even a General Administrative Assistant, before advancing to a Healthcare Administrative Assistant position.

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Patient Care Coordinator, Medical Records Clerk

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 4 days ago

Our Company New Century Hospice, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our...

Patient Access Representative - Scheduling

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 6 days ago

Patient Access has numerous procedural requirements including data elements, insurance verification, authorization for services, and collections for all patient portions including prior balances....

Patient Access Representative

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 14 days ago

General Purpose of Job: This position reports to the Central Patient Access Supervisor....

Medical Billing Clerk

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 15 days ago

Requirements: Knowledge and experience in medical billing and coding a plus. Knowledge of CPT and ICD 10 codes good typing skills and general office and computer skills are required. High school...

Medical Billing Clerk (Corpus Christi, Tx)

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 18 days ago

Medical Data Entry Clerk to input charges/payments from paper and/or scanned documents and balance to batch totals. Additional job tasks include answering patient phone calls and calling on...

Patient Access Representative - Scheduling - PRN

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Patient Access has numerous procedural requirements including data elements, insurance verification, authorization for services, and collections for all patient portions including prior balances....

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Salary for Healthcare Administrative Assistant Jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Healthcare Administrative Assistant positions.



Highest Education Level

Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Corpus Christi, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.0%
High School or GED
18.5%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Master's Degree
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.2%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Healthcare Administrative Assistants in Corpus Christi, TX
1-2 years
57.3%
2-4 years
20.9%
Less than 1 year
19.2%
None
2.6%
10+ years
0.1%