Medical Assistant

USA Vein Clinics, Vascular, Fibroid and Oncology Centers; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare clinic in New Orleans is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant to support physicians and ensure efficient patient care. Responsibilities include greeting patients, assisting during medical procedures, and performing clerical tasks. Applicants should have a minimum of 2-3 years of experience and a High School Diploma, with preference for Certified Medical Assistants. Benefits include health insurance, a retirement plan, and paid time off. Training out of state is mandatory for the first two weeks.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant is required.
• Ability to train out of state for the first 2 weeks is mandatory.
• Excellent patient service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and assist with forms.
• Manage multiple telephone lines.
• Assist during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures.
• Maintain procedure rooms clean and ready.

Skills

Patient care

IV preparation

Clerical assistance

Knowledge of sterile techniques

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA)

Tools

Clinic computer systems

Job description

Position Summary

As a Medical Assistant, you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient work‑flow of the office as well as provide support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures - before, during and after. In addition, you would ensure that the patient has an excellent service experience.

Position Details

• Location: This position works Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in our New Orleans clinic
• Schedule: Part‑time with one Saturday shift per month
• Compensation: $22.00–$25.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications

Must be able to train out of state for the first 2 weeks. Travel expenses paid by company.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort them to the examination rooms; assist patients with the completion of forms as necessary
• Become familiar with clinic computer hardware and software and use according to company policies
• Answer multiple line and multiple language telephone lines
• Schedule appointments and accommodate patient appointment needs, such as ordering transportation, rescheduling, etc.
• Perform clerical work as needed (copying, filing, faxing, etc.)
• Maintain procedure rooms by ensuring that they are neat and ready for use at all times
• Assist doctors during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures in accordance with instructions and individual doctor preferences
• Prepare patients before procedures and clean up after
• Ensure patient receipt of post‑procedure instructions and how to obtain medication if needed
• Prepare IV solution
• Apply knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations
• Train new staff and assist ultrasound staff as needed
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) - preferred
• 2–3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to train out of state for the first 2 weeks. Travel expenses paid by company.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Growth opportunities