Patient Care Medical Assistant - Compassionate Pro

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver individualized patient care under supervision, assisting the provider, and facilitating smooth visits. The role emphasizes compassionate service, accurate documentation, and effective patient communication.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, medical assistant training, and BLS certification; prior experience with confidential information and fast-paced settings is preferred.

Formación

• Clinical knowledge relevant to patient care and medical terminology.
• Proficient with computers, software, and electronic health records.
• Excellent verbal and written communication for diverse patients.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsabilidades

• Supports the patient and provider throughout the patient visit.
• Ensures the patient and provider are prepared for the visit.
• Responds to patient questions before leaving and prepares the room for the next appointment.
• Provides excellent patient service through effective phone and in-person communication.
• Completes patient registration and maintains necessary documentation.
• Maintains clinical knowledge, skills, training, and credentials through ongoing development.
• Adapts communication to diverse patient populations respecting privacy.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Clinical knowledge

Computers & software

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal & customer service

Educación

High school diploma

Medical assistant training program

Descripción del empleo

Ochsner Health in Louisiana is seeking a Medical Assistant to deliver individualized patient care under supervision, assisting the provider, and facilitating smooth visits. The role emphasizes compassionate service, accurate documentation, and effective patient communication.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, medical assistant training, and BLS certification; prior experience with confidential information and fast-paced settings is preferred.