Medical Assistant II — Patient Care & Clinic Support

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baton Rouge General Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Clinic Medical Assistant to assist physicians with patient care coordination and data collection in a busy clinic setting. Requirements include 1–2 years in a clinic, a High School diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Assistant program, and current Medical Assistant certification.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, safety, and accurate documentation within clinic policies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Current Medical Assistant certification required.
• HIPAA knowledge and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic physical assessment on patients collecting data essential for treatment.
• Collects all assessment data prior to the physician encounter according to policy.
• Documents, with 100% accuracy, all independent actions and physician instructions.
• Administers medications as ordered by physician and adhering to policy, with 100% accuracy.
• Satisfactorily performs treatments as prescribed and directed by physician, adhering to policy.
• Performs phlebotomy as directed by physician, using proper technique 100% of the time.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program completion

Current Medical Assistant Certification

Job description

Baton Rouge General Medical Center in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Clinic Medical Assistant to assist physicians with patient care coordination and data collection in a busy clinic setting. Requirements include 1–2 years in a clinic, a High School diploma or GED, completion of a Medical Assistant program, and current Medical Assistant certification.

The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance, safety, and accurate documentation within clinic policies.