Medical Assistant: Clinical Support & Patient Care

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and non-clinical support to physicians and staff, helping manage patient flow and the environment of care.

Required: High School Diploma or GED or 2 years experience; BLS certification; proficient with MS Office; strong communication and multi-tasking; the role supports patient care across departments and upholds HIPAA and Joint Commission standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent or 2 years of work experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and licensed staff with patient flow and the environment of care.
• Manage scheduling, authorization of procedures, surgeries, deliveries and other duties.
• Provide clinical and non-clinical support.

Skills

Medical terminology

Hospital policies

HIPAA regulations

Patient records management

MS Office

Data entry

Multitasking

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans seeks a Medical Assistant to provide clinical and non-clinical support to physicians and staff, helping manage patient flow and the environment of care.

Required: High School Diploma or GED or 2 years experience; BLS certification; proficient with MS Office; strong communication and multi-tasking; the role supports patient care across departments and upholds HIPAA and Joint Commission standards.