Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Clinic Support (Full-Time)

TECHE ACTION BOARD INC; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

401K Plan Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Set Schedule

Job summary

Teche Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in Houma, LA to support providers and nurses with daily clinic duties. You will ensure accurate patient information, assist with triage, and document data in the EHR while upholding Teche Health guidelines.

Excellent communication and customer service are essential. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of a medical assistant program is preferred; no prior experience is required.

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 information through interviews and screenings.
• Document pertinent information in the EHR according to Teche Health guidelines.
• Maintain and secure patient information.
• Manage wait times and follow up on missed appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Math skills

EHR systems

Data entry

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant program (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Teche Health is seeking a Medical Assistant in Houma, LA to support providers and nurses with daily clinic duties. You will ensure accurate patient information, assist with triage, and document data in the EHR while upholding Teche Health guidelines.

Excellent communication and customer service are essential. The role requires a high school diploma and completion of a medical assistant program is preferred; no prior experience is required.