Compassionate Medical Assistant - Patient Care Pro

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide individualized care for patients in person, via phone, and electronically under supervision. The role supports patients and providers, prepares for visits, documents clinical information, and maintains credentials.

Requirements include a High School Diploma/GED; completion of a medical assistant training program is preferred; BLS certification is required.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED (or equivalent).
• Preferred completion of a formal medical assistant training program.

Responsibilities

• Supports the patient and provider throughout the patient visit.
• Ensures the patient and provider are prepared for the visit.
• Provides excellent patient service through effective communication both over the phone and in person.
• Completes appropriate documentation including patient registration if necessary.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, training and credentials through personal professional development.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal & customer service

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical assistant training program (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide individualized care for patients in person, via phone, and electronically under supervision. The role supports patients and providers, prepares for visits, documents clinical information, and maintains credentials.

Requirements include a High School Diploma/GED; completion of a medical assistant training program is preferred; BLS certification is required.