Patient Care Medical Assistant: Compassionate & Efficient

Ochsner Clinic Foundation; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide individualized patient care under licensed supervision. The role includes front-and-back office support, documentation, and coordinating visits while upholding HIPAA and safety standards.

Requirements include high school diploma/GED and completion of MA training, with BLS certification. Experience with confidential information and a fast-paced setting is preferred; strong communication and computer skills are

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of medical assistant training preferred.
• Experience handling confidential information in a fast-paced environment.
• Medical Assistant Certification and BLS from the American Heart Association required.
• Strong clinical knowledge and computer skills.

Responsabilidades

• Supports the patient and provider throughout the visit.
• Ensures the patient and provider are prepared for the visit.
• Ensures the patient's questions are answered prior to leaving; prepares room for next appointment.
• Provides excellent patient service through effective communication both over the phone and in person.
• Completes appropriate documentation including patient registration if necessary.
• Maintains required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training and credentials.
• Meets DOT Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Program requirements when in occupational health settings.
• Adapts communication to diverse patient populations.

Conocimientos

Clinical knowledge

Computer proficiency

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Educación

High School Diploma/GED

Medical Assistant training program

Herramientas

EMR software

Patient registration systems

Descripción del empleo

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide individualized patient care under licensed supervision. The role includes front-and-back office support, documentation, and coordinating visits while upholding HIPAA and safety standards.

Requirements include high school diploma/GED and completion of MA training, with BLS certification. Experience with confidential information and a fast-paced setting is preferred; strong communication and computer skills are