Medical Assistant II — Patient Care & Phlebotomy

Baton Rouge General Medical Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical care under physician supervision. You will collect patient data, perform basic assessments, administer medications as ordered, and handle phone inquiries while maintaining accurate records.

Requirements include 1–2 years in a clinic, current Medical Assistant Certification, and preferred completion of a Medical Assistant program. On-site role with a patient-centered team.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of clinic experience
• Preferred HS diploma or GED and completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Current Medical Assistant Certification

Responsibilities

• Performs basic physical assessment on patients collecting data essential for treatment.
• Administers medications as ordered by physician with 100% accuracy and performs treatments.
• Answers and responds to all incoming patient care related phone calls.
• Assists in data management: updates patient records and clinic charges.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Data collection

Patient communication

Clinical assessment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Baton Rouge General Medical Center is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical care under physician supervision. You will collect patient data, perform basic assessments, administer medications as ordered, and handle phone inquiries while maintaining accurate records.

Requirements include 1–2 years in a clinic, current Medical Assistant Certification, and preferred completion of a Medical Assistant program. On-site role with a patient-centered team.