Compassionate Urgent Care Medical Assistant - PRN

North Oaks Health System; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

North Oaks Health System is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant for the Walker urgent care clinic. You will assist with intake, discharge, med administration, testing, and patient education while supporting smooth patient flow in a busy clinic.

Typical tasks include vitals, med reconciliation, MyChart assistance, and strict adherence to HIPAA and infection control standards in a fast-paced environment. Previous clinic experience preferred and BLS certification required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; maintain BLS certification.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or enrollment in nursing.
• 3 years MA experience in ambulatory clinics or CMA certification.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients professionally and maintain courteous demeanor.
• Perform MA functions: intake, discharge, meds administration, result reporting.
• Verify patient identity and document vitals and weight.
• Review med history and reconcile medications with patient input.
• Educate patients on MyChart and post-visit instructions.
• Assist with in-office testing and specimen labeling.
• Maintain infection control and HIPAA confidentiality.

Skills

Prior clinic experience

BLS certification

Medical Assistant program

Certified CMA

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

MA program completion or enrollment

3 years MA ambulatory setting OR Nursing program first clinical

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Job description

North Oaks Health System is seeking a PRN Medical Assistant for the Walker urgent care clinic. You will assist with intake, discharge, med administration, testing, and patient education while supporting smooth patient flow in a busy clinic.

Typical tasks include vitals, med reconciliation, MyChart assistance, and strict adherence to HIPAA and infection control standards in a fast-paced environment. Previous clinic experience preferred and BLS certification required.