Compassionate Medical Assistant — Patient Care Pro

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to provide individualized patient care in a fast-paced environment. You will support patients and providers during visits, document information, and ensure smooth clinic operations while maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor.

The role requires a high school diploma (preferred completion of a Medical Assistant program) and Basic Life Support certification, with strong computer and communication skills to interact with diverse

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent; formal Medical Assistant training preferred.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association required.
• Strong computer literacy and ability to document patient information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Support patient and provider throughout the visit.
• Prepare patient for visits and answer questions.
• Document patient registration and maintain medical records.
• Provide patient-focused service via phone and in person.
• Maintain clinical knowledge and credentials through ongoing development.
• Handle additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Windows proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program (preferred)

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to provide individualized patient care in a fast-paced environment. You will support patients and providers during visits, document information, and ensure smooth clinic operations while maintaining a professional and compassionate demeanor.

The role requires a high school diploma (preferred completion of a Medical Assistant program) and Basic Life Support certification, with strong computer and communication skills to interact with diverse