Pediatric Medical Assistant — Entry-Level Clinic Care

Teche Health; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Accidental Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Long Term Benefits

Short Term Benefits

Life Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Set Schedule

NHSC Site

Holidays

Family-Friendly

Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Teche Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center in Houma, LA, seeks an entry-level Medical Assistant to support providers and nurses in daily clinic duties and patient care.

The role emphasizes coordinating with front desk and other departments, documenting in the EHR, and delivering quality customer service. High school diploma required; MA program preferred; no experience 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 per Teche Health guidelines.
• Maintain and secure patient information.
• Communicate wait times and follow up on missed appointments.
• Demonstrate competency in measuring vitals and basic lab measurements.
• Complete validation of skills and cross-training competencies.
• Maintain logs and supplies per Nursing Supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Team coordination

EHR systems

Basic math

Professionalism

Education

High school diploma

Medical assistant program

Job description

Teche Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center in Houma, LA, seeks an entry-level Medical Assistant to support providers and nurses in daily clinic duties and patient care.

The role emphasizes coordinating with front desk and other departments, documenting in the EHR, and delivering quality customer service. High school diploma required; MA program preferred; no experience required.