Compassionate Patient Care Technician – Clinic

St James Parish Hospital; Lutcher (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

St James Parish Hospital is seeking a Clinical Staff member to assist physicians in a busy clinic, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to hospital policies. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, recording vital signs, preparing for examinations, and supporting procedures as directed by the physician.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, a medical assisting certificate (preferred), and a current BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate of completion of a medical assisting program (preferred).
• Active BLS certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care, prepare examination rooms, and document vital signs.
• Support procedures and monitor patients during and after treatments.
• Obtain pre-certifications and insurance authorizations as ordered by the physician.

Skills

BLS Certification

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assisting Certificate

Job description

St James Parish Hospital is seeking a Clinical Staff member to assist physicians in a busy clinic, ensuring quality patient care and adherence to hospital policies. Responsibilities include interviewing patients, recording vital signs, preparing for examinations, and supporting procedures as directed by the physician.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, a medical assisting certificate (preferred), and a current BLS certification or the ability to obtain it within 90 days.