Medical Assistant — Full-Time, Patient-Centric Clinic Care

Paycom; Louisiana; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

401K Plan Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Set Schedule

11 paid holidays

Job summary

Teche Health in Franklin, LA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and nurses in daily clinic duties, ensuring quality care within scope of practice guidelines. Strong communication and customer service are essential, with ability to coordinate work across departments.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation in the EHR, patient privacy, and efficient patient flow while adapting to regional clinic needs and scheduling.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required
• Completion of medical assistant program preferred
• No experience required

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities with front desk staff and triage patients for providers.
• Greet patients and verify patient information via interviews and screenings.
• Document relevant information in the EHR following Teche Health guidelines.
• Maintain and secure patient information.
• Manage time to ensure timely patient flow and communicate wait times.
• Demonstrate competency in measuring vital signs and basic clinical measurements.
• Complete validation of skills and cross-training competencies.
• Maintain logs and supplies as directed by the Nursing Supervisor.

Skills

Excellent communication

Basic math

Read & interpret directives

Computer literacy

Organization

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant program

Tools

EHR systems

Data entry

Job description

Teche Health in Franklin, LA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and nurses in daily clinic duties, ensuring quality care within scope of practice guidelines. Strong communication and customer service are essential, with ability to coordinate work across departments.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation in the EHR, patient privacy, and efficient patient flow while adapting to regional clinic needs and scheduling.