Medical Assistant - Houma Pediatric Clinic

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

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.

Formación

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

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Medical terminology

Hospital policies

HIPAA regulations

Patient records management

MS Office

Data entry

Multitasking

Independent work

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

MS Office suite

Descripción del empleo

Why a Great Place to Work

Your job is more than a job. You’re more than your job. Everyone is. And that’s what makes you great at your job—all the little extras you bring to work every day, the things that make you you . At LCMC Health we value those things about you, because we know that all those little extras add up to extraordinary. And we’ve built a culture that supports and celebrates the extraordinary. You’ll see it when you come to work here, in the spirit of our places and the faces of our people. And every patient we heal, every family we comfort, every life we improve is the outcome of countless little extras adding up to an extraordinary result. Join LCMC Health, and you’ll find that our everyday makes it easy to live your extraordinary.

Essential Functions:

The Medical Assistant provides both clinical and non-clinical support to the physicians and mid-level providers. Assists physicians, providers and licensed staff in the management of patient flow and the environment of care, phone messaging, scheduling authorization of procedures, surgeries, deliveries and other duties that fall within the scope of non-licensed staff.

Minimum Qualifications

Required: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent OR 2 years of work experience.

Licenses and Certifications

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of general medical terminology, hospital policies and procedures and Joint Commission and HIPAA regulations. Ability to obtain and maintain accurate patient medical records. Basic computer and data entry skills MS Office applications (Word, Excel and Power Point), analytical skills to determine job priorities, multi-task and work independently.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

Work Shift

Days (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little ‘come on in’ attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary Your extras Deliver healthcare with heart. Give people a reason to smile. Put a little love in your work. Be honest and real, but with compassion. Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. Forget one‑size‑fits‑all, think one‑of‑a‑kind care. See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here.

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

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