Certified Medical Assistant- For All BRG Physician Clinic Locations

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 31,200 - 46,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Flexible positions

Professional development support

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Baton Rouge is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support patient care under supervision. Candidates should have strong skills in clinical documentation and phlebotomy, and hold a current Medical Assistant Certification. This entry-level role offers competitive benefits and a focus on teamwork and patient service.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferred.
• Strong skills in patient care, phlebotomy, and accurate clinical documentation.
• Ability to respond to patient needs both in-person and by phone.

Responsibilities

• Assist the physician in coordinating age-appropriate care for patients.
• Perform basic patient assessments including vital signs.
• Administer medications and treatments with 100% accuracy.

Skills

Patient care

Phlebotomy

Clinical documentation

Medication administration

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

Current Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

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• Do you thrive in a clinical environment where every detail matters?**
  
  

• Do you thrive in a clinical environment where every detail matters?**
  
  

### What We're Looking For:

Team-oriented individual with strong attention to detail and initiative

1–2 years of experience in a clinic setting preferred

High School Diploma or GED preferred; Medical Assistant program completion ideal

Current Medical Assistant Certification required

Strong skills in patient care, phlebotomy, and accurate clinical documentation

Comfortable with medication administration and patient assessments under supervision

Ability to respond to patient needs both in-person and by phone

### Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.

A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.

Professional development and support.

Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.

We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.

Check out our employee perks here!

### What You Will Do:

Assist the physician in coordinating age-appropriate care for patients, under the supervision of the physician, clinic RN, or clinic manager.

Perform basic patient assessments including vital signs, height, weight, and history gathering

Identify and communicate urgent concerns to the physician promptly

Administer medications and treatments with 100% accuracy, following physician orders and clinic policy

Perform phlebotomy and other clinical procedures in compliance with safety and quality standards

Respond to patient-related phone calls, assess needs, document actions, and communicate with physicians

Maintain accurate patient records and assist with clinical charge entries

Support data management processes and other clinic operations as needed

### What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters.

With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.

Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Other

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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