Medical Assistant

Willis-Knighton Health System; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ark-La-Tex Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant in Shreveport, LA, to provide nursing support in the physician offices under supervision. The role is full-time, daytime, 8-5, with orientation at hire.

The MA will perform patient assessments, assist with interventions, manage medication administration, and relay pertinent information to the health care team and patients' families.

Qualifications

• Louisiana license required for consideration.
• Dermatology experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess health status of patients and collaborate with nursing staff and physician to establish care procedures.
• Contribute to planning appropriate nursing interventions.
• Administer medications by oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal routes.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Document patient assessments and communicate patient condition to the health care team.
• Provide information to patients and families regarding disease processes or procedures.

Skills

Dermatology experience

Education

Louisiana license

Job description

Shreveport , LA

Allied Health

Full-Time , Day , 8-5

Posted 10/14/2026

Ark-La-Tex Dermatologyis seeking a Medical Assistant. The MA will provide nursing care to patients in the physician offices under the supervision of the Clinic Physician. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• assessing the health status of patients and collaborating with the nursing staff and physician to establish care procedures
• contributing to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions
• medication administration for oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal
• assist patients with activities of daily living
• document patient assessment
• communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team
• and provides information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Louisiana license is a requirement for this position and previousdermatology experience is preferred.

The applicant selected for this position will be required to attend ahospital-wide orientation as well as a department orientation upon hire.