Certified Medical Assistant

David-Raines-Community-Health-Center; Glendale (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO

Long-Term Disability

Voluntary Life & AD&D

Job summary

David Raines Community Health Centers seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to join its team in Bossier City, LA. The role supports dental care delivery, patient assessment, and collaboration with providers. Must have CMA certification and an accredited MA program, with EHR experience.

The position offers full-time hours and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and vision insurance, disability coverage, paid holidays, PTO, and extended leave options.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program and CMA certification.
• Experience with electronic health records.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Take and record vital signs.
• Assist provider with examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as directed.
• Prepare examination rooms and maintain supplies.
• Ensure patient confidentiality and education.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

multitasking

Education

Medical assistant program

CMA certification

Tools

Next Gen EHR

Job description

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Certified Medical Assistant

Full Time Service Worker Bossier City, LA, US

6 days ago Requisition ID: 1661

David Raines Community Health Centers (FQHC)is seeking a passionate Certified Medical Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality, compassionate dental care to the communities we serve.

WHY JOIN DAVID RAINES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally:

• Competitive pay
• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life & AD&D
• Voluntary Life & AD&D
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident Insurance
• Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Extended Leave Bank eligibility

More than a job. It is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.

WHO WE ARE?

As a Federally Qualified Health Center, David Raines Community Health Centers is committed to expanding access to quality healthcare and improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. We have six Community Health Center locations and seventeen School-Based facilities in six cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC also has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center.

Work Experience Requirements

• Ensures patient confidentiality and provides patients with needed information.
• Collect patient medical histories and personal information.
• Manage patient medical records and update in EHR.
• Manage medical supply inventory.
• Prepare examination rooms for patient visits.
• Ensure rooms are adequately stocked with necessary supplies.
• Clean medical instruments and examinations rooms.
• Take and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, weight).
• Assist provider with examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications and injections as directed
• Establishes that each patient is advised of patient rights and other necessary education tools to assist the patient.
• Performs other duties required to meet the goal of providing primary health care.
• Prepares community care referrals as needed.
• Reports abnormal results to the physician.
• Observes for the presence of any urgent problems needing immediate attention.
• Perform other duties as required

Education/Experience Requirements

(The minimum qualifications can be with any combination of education and/or experience.)

• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program and current CMA certification.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic familiarity with routine medical protocol and terminology.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a healthcare team.
• Experience with electronic health records required, preferably Next Gen or similar EHS.

Licensure/Certifications

• BLS required (American Heart Association).