Clinical Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Clinic Support

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA seeks a Clinic Support Specialist to assist with patient intake, vital signs, and clerical tasks in a busy outpatient clinic.

Responsibilities include documenting in the EMR, preparing specimens and coordinating follow-up appointments, while upholding privacy and safety standards per hospital policy.

The role emphasizes professionalism, teamwork, and adherence to infection control practices in support of clinicians and front-desk staff.

Qualifications

• Clinical duties: measure and record vital signs, assist with patient arrival and scheduling, maintain patient comfort.
• Documentation: accurate EMR entries and chart updates per guidelines, maintain patient confidentiality.
• Professionalism and safety: maintain privacy, report issues promptly, follow infection control and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assists with patient arrival and scheduling of appointments, and supports clinic staff.
• Documents in patient medical records and retrieves lab/radiology results as needed.
• Maintains clinic equipment, supplies, and room readiness; ensures specimen collection handled safely.

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans, LA seeks a Clinic Support Specialist to assist with patient intake, vital signs, and clerical tasks in a busy outpatient clinic.

Responsibilities include documenting in the EMR, preparing specimens and coordinating follow-up appointments, while upholding privacy and safety standards per hospital policy.

The role emphasizes professionalism, teamwork, and adherence to infection control practices in support of clinicians and front-desk staff.