Certified Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

The-Baton-Rouge-Clinic,-Amc-2; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide quality nursing care within the clinic. The MA will handle scheduling, injections, pre-certifications, procedures, referrals, Rx call-ins, and phone triage.

Essential duties include patient care, following policies, patient education, accurate medical record documentation in myChart, and triaging emergencies. Licensure as a Medical Assistant is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Medical Assistant Certification.
• Experience with adult and pediatric patient care preferred.
• Familiarity with documentation in patient records and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care as a member of the health care team within scope of license.
• Follows nursing policies, procedures, and protocols for adult and pediatric patients.
• Provides instructions to patients regarding treatment plans and medications.
• Communicates effectively with health care team and documents in patient records.
• Greets patients, completes registrations, and gives instructions.
• Interviews patients and records medical history and medications.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Medical terminology

Clinical procedures

Phone triage

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

myChart

Job description

The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide quality nursing care within the clinic. The MA will handle scheduling, injections, pre-certifications, procedures, referrals, Rx call-ins, and phone triage.

Essential duties include patient care, following policies, patient education, accurate medical record documentation in myChart, and triaging emergencies. Licensure as a Medical Assistant is required.