Certified Medical Assistant: Patient-Centric Care

Ochsner Health (old); Lafayette (LA); In loco; USD 32.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care under supervision. The role includes assisting during visits, documenting information, and coordinating with providers to ensure smooth patient flow.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, medical assistant training (preferred), and a background in handling confidential information in fast-paced environments. BLS certification is required.

Competenze

• Clinical knowledge relevant to patient care.
• Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication with patients and staff.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Mansioni

• Supports the patient and provider throughout the patient visit.
• Ensures patient and provider are prepared for the visit.
• Answers patient questions prior to leaving and prepares room for next appointment.
• Provides excellent patient service through communication in person and by phone.
• Completes patient registration and documentation as needed.
• Maintains clinical knowledge, skills and credentials through ongoing development.
• Complies with DOT drug and alcohol testing if in occupational health.
• Adapts communication to diverse patient populations.

Conoscenze

Clinical knowledge

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal / customer service

Formazione

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant training (preferred)

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner Health in Lafayette, LA seeks a Medical Assistant to deliver high-quality patient care under supervision. The role includes assisting during visits, documenting information, and coordinating with providers to ensure smooth patient flow.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, medical assistant training (preferred), and a background in handling confidential information in fast-paced environments. BLS certification is required.