Medical Assistant

Vein Clinics of America, Inc.; 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 Medical Assistant to balance patient needs and ensure efficient workflow. You will assist physicians in various medical procedures while providing excellent service. The position is part-time, requiring work in the clinic on select weekdays and one Saturday shift monthly, with compensation based on experience. Candidates should have 2–3 years of relevant experience and a high school diploma. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and assist with forms.
• Schedule appointments and accommodate needs.
• Assist doctors during procedures.
• Train new staff and maintain procedure rooms.

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA)

Experience in medical assisting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Medical Assistant – You will balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient workflow in the office while supporting physicians in all facets of medical procedures before, during, and after. You will also ensure patients receive an excellent service experience.

Position Details

• Location: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday in our New Orleans clinic.
• Schedule: Part-time with one Saturday shift per month.
• Compensation: $22.00-$25.00/hr 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 needed.
• 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, i.e., 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.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA) – preferred
• 2–3 years of experience as a Medical Assistant
• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Benefits

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