Urgent Care MA: Fast-Paced, Patient-Centered Team

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Deliver healthcare with heart

Give people a reason to smile

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Job summary

LCMC Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for Urgent Care in a fast-paced setting. You will support clinical teams, manage patient flow, and assist with rooming, documentation, and specimen handling to ensure efficient patient care.

The role requires BLS certification, familiarity with EMR, and strong organizational and communication skills. Expect a dynamic environment with emphasis on teamwork and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent; two years of related work experience acceptable.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and patient confidentiality.
• Basic computer skills, including electronic documentation and data entry.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs and communicate concerns to the clinical team.
• Assist with patient intake, rooming, scheduling, and discharge to maintain flow.
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain supplies; ensure equipment is clean and safe.
• Collect and handle laboratory specimens for testing or transport.
• Document patient information in EMR accurately and maintain confidentiality.

Education

High School Diploma / GED or equivalent

Tools

EMR

Job description

LCMC Health is seeking a Medical Assistant for Urgent Care in a fast-paced setting. You will support clinical teams, manage patient flow, and assist with rooming, documentation, and specimen handling to ensure efficient patient care.

The role requires BLS certification, familiarity with EMR, and strong organizational and communication skills. Expect a dynamic environment with emphasis on teamwork and patient safety.