Compassionate Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Scheduling

Ochsner Health; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Medical Assistant/Appointment Scheduler to support clinic operations and patient care. You will perform direct patient care under supervision, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, and assist in exam preparation, ensuring a smooth patient flow.

The role requires a high school diploma, MA training, and BLS certification. Candidates should be proficient with computer and Windows-based systems and communicate effectively with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have computer skills and data entry abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to patients, guests and family.

Skills

Computer skills & data entry

Windows applications

Verbal and written communication

Clear patient-facing communication

Cross-department collaboration

Judgment under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant training program

Clinical office experience

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Medical Assistant/Appointment Scheduler to support clinic operations and patient care. You will perform direct patient care under supervision, schedule appointments, collect co-pays, and assist in exam preparation, ensuring a smooth patient flow.

The role requires a high school diploma, MA training, and BLS certification. Candidates should be proficient with computer and Windows-based systems and communicate effectively with patients and staff.