Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Support

Able Too Work; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Medical Assistant to provide individualized patient care under supervision. You will assist during visits, coordinate with providers, and document essential information in the medical record while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

The role requires a high school diploma (medical assistant training preferred), strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Clinical knowledge relevant to patient care.
• Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Supports the patient and provider throughout the patient visit.
• Ensures the patient and provider are prepared for the visit.
• Completes appropriate documentation including patient registration if necessary.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge and credentials through ongoing development.

Skills

Clinical knowledge

Computer proficiency

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Medical assistant training (preferred)

Tools

Medical software

EHR systems

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a Medical Assistant to provide individualized patient care under supervision. You will assist during visits, coordinate with providers, and document essential information in the medical record while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

The role requires a high school diploma (medical assistant training preferred), strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.