Certified Medical Assistant: EMR & Patient Care

Access Health Louisiana; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Health Louisiana is seeking a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant to support patient care under the direction of a medical provider in Slidell, LA. The role emphasizes rooming patients, taking vital signs, and coordinating the physician schedule with EMR access to retrieve records, x-ray films, labs, and scans.

The position requires MA certification, phlebotomy skills, and strong interpersonal communication to maintain patient confidentiality and a calm, professional demeanor in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and accurately relate patient information; support patient relations.
• Handle clerical tasks including answering phones, referrals, and appointment scheduling.
• Maintain patient charts and retrieve/forward medical records, X-ray films, lab results, and related documentation.
• Enter data into the EMR to keep patient records current and accurate.
• Assist nursing/physician staff with copying, typing, and faxing.
• Ensure confidentiality and professional conduct in all interactions.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Interpersonal communication

Calm under pressure

Typing

Medical office coordination

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant training program

Registered MA or nationally certified MA

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Access Health Louisiana is seeking a Certified or Registered Medical Assistant to support patient care under the direction of a medical provider in Slidell, LA. The role emphasizes rooming patients, taking vital signs, and coordinating the physician schedule with EMR access to retrieve records, x-ray films, labs, and scans.

The position requires MA certification, phlebotomy skills, and strong interpersonal communication to maintain patient confidentiality and a calm, professional demeanor in