Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

100 LCMC Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking clinical staff to support patient care in our clinic setting. The role includes measuring and recording vital signs, arranging patient arrivals and follow-ups, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Emphasis on patient comfort, safety, and accurate documentation throughout the visit. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED (or 2 years of relevant experience) and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Measures and records vital signs and reports findings to medical staff.
• Assists with patient arrival, schedules appointments, and aids patient flow.
• Recognizes emergencies and responds per policy.
• Provides comfort for patients of varying ages and needs.
• Prepares and tests clinic equipment for safety; stocks exam rooms.
• Properly collects, prepares, and secures laboratory specimens.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient care

EMR navigation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

2 years of work experience

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking clinical staff to support patient care in our clinic setting. The role includes measuring and recording vital signs, arranging patient arrivals and follow-ups, and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Emphasis on patient comfort, safety, and accurate documentation throughout the visit. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED (or 2 years of relevant experience) and BLS certification.