Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Clinic Support

Lake Charles Memorial Health System; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Charles Memorial Health System is seeking aMedical Assistant to support providers and clinic staff in delivering high-quality patient care. The MA will handle patient intake, assist with procedures, maintain room readiness, and support education for patients under supervision.

Responsibilities include chart documentation, supply monitoring, and maintaining universal precautions. Prior experience in physician practice settings is preferred, CPR is required, and certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program (preferred).
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (preferred).
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and escort patient to exam room.
• Record intake information in the patient medical record.
• Document critical labs and report to provider.

Skills

CPR certification

Clinical care experience

Administrative skills

Listening skills

Education

Medical assistant program

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

Lake Charles Memorial Health System is seeking aMedical Assistant to support providers and clinic staff in delivering high-quality patient care. The MA will handle patient intake, assist with procedures, maintain room readiness, and support education for patients under supervision.

Responsibilities include chart documentation, supply monitoring, and maintaining universal precautions. Prior experience in physician practice settings is preferred, CPR is required, and certification is preferred.