Medical Assistant

Ontario Trillium Foundation; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days

Paid time off

Retirement plan options

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Monarch Medical Management in Metairie, LA is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant. You will triage patients, perform assessments, prepare them for exams, and maintain documentation in electronic medical records. The role includes assisting providers and ensuring efficient patient flow.

The ideal candidate should have at least two years of medical assistant experience, a high school diploma, and preferably CPR certification. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of hands-on medical assistant or clinical healthcare experience required.
• Familiarity with eClinicalWorks is a plus.
• Experience in orthopedic, neurology, or spine care is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and perform initial clinical assessments.
• Prepare patients for exams and accurately document findings.
• Assist providers during patient visits and support workflows.

Skills

Hands-on medical assistant experience

Customer service skills

Medical history documentation

CPR certification

Bilingual (Spanish-speaking)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

eClinicalWorks

Job description

Monarch Medical Management

Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Metairie, LA (3001 Division St., Suite 100)

Position requires travel to surrounding clinic locations

Monarch Medical Management supports multi-specialty medical practices throughout the Greater New Orleans area, providing services that include orthopedics, neurology, pain management, MRI imaging, chiropractic care, and physical therapy. Our teams are focused on delivering high-quality, compassionate patient care while maintaining efficient, well-supported clinical operations across all service lines.

Key Responsibilities

Triage patients and perform initial clinical assessments, including obtaining vital signs, medical history, and relevant health information. Prepare patients for exams and procedures while accurately documenting findings in the electronic medical record. Perform medication reviews and reconciliation, verify allergies, and document discontinued medications as required. Assist providers during patient visits and support pre-visit and post-visit workflows to maintain efficient patient flow. Provide patient education, after-care instructions, and after-visit summaries as directed by the clinician. Communicate provider instructions, prescription refill requests (no medication changes), and test results to patients, pharmacies, and internal teams via phone and electronic systems. Receive and process lab and radiology results, ensuring documentation is available for patient visits. Maintain clean, stocked, and organized exam rooms in compliance with clinic standards and HIPAA requirements. Deliver professional, courteous customer service while protecting patient confidentiality. Travel to surrounding clinic locations as required to support practice operations.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred. Minimum of two years of hands-on medical assistant or clinical healthcare experience required. Medical Assistant certification is not required. CPR certification preferred. Experience in orthopedic, neurology, or spine care is a plus. Familiarity with eClinicalWorks and bilingual (Spanish-speaking) skills are also a plus.

Schedule

• Full-time, Monday through Friday. Hours may vary by clinic location.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance after 60 days
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan options
• Continuing education opportunities