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  • Certified Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Vidor, TX

    The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care. Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts. Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics. Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred. Experience 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. BLS required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
    $29k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patient Care Assistant III (A-CMA)

    Oklahoma State Government

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Sulphur, LA

    Job Posting Title Patient Care Assistant III (A-CMA) Agency 650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Supervisory Organization Sulphur Veterans Home Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $25.00 USD Hourly Job Description Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies. Typical Functions Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. Escorts patients to and from various destinations. Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services. Level Descriptor This is the leadership level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibility for providing guidance, training, and assignment of work activities to other patient care assistant staff, and perform more advanced duties. Education and Experience Education and Experience required at this level consists of two years of experience in providing patient care. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; of medical terminology; and of planning and organizing work assignments. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to apply basic nursing techniques; to monitor and direct the work of others; and to judge a situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action. Special Requirements The Department of Veterans Affairs requires current certification in good standing by the Oklahoma State Department of Health as a (CNA) Certified Nursing Aide for Level I and II. Level III requires certification as a (CMA-A) Certified Medication Aide Advanced by the Oklahoma State Department of Health . Be on feet most of 8 hours with two 15 minute breaks and one 30 minute break; walk, squat, bend, and kneel; access stairs; use hands and fingers to grip and hold; use arms for reaching and extending in a full range of motion in providing personal care, grooming, feeding tasks and/or administering medication and treatments to patients; physically turn, position, ambulate, and transport patients with mechanical lift (routine care) independently or with assistance; lift and carry up to 25 pounds without assistance; and push or pull (maneuver) wheelchairs, geri chairs, carts, etc. weighing up to 500 pounds or 25 lbs. of force as measured by a Chatillon force gauge or similar device. In emergency situations must transfer patients with 2, 3, or 4 persons lift technique on level surface or stairs. Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNA - PRN Agency Pool

    Nurses Direct

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Nurses Direct is currently looking for talented LPNs to join our team! We have many locations we serve around Louisiana, and are growing! The role will be casual, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work as much or as little as you like. Shifts are offered daily, as well as pay is processed daily (Mon -Fri). As an LPN at our facilities, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. You'll work closely with our team of medical professionals to provide high -quality care and support to those in need. Your duties will include administering medication, keeping accurate records, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a valid LPN license in the state of Louisiana; 1 year of prior experience in the desired setting is required; excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure. In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer competitive pay rates. In addition, we provide a supportive work environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others. If you're a compassionate and dedicated LPN looking for a flexible role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Requirements: - Valid LPN license in the state of work - Strong communication skills - Ability to work well under pressure - Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential Salary and Benefits: - Competitive pay rates (pay varies on urgency of need and location of work) - Flexible PRN schedule - Supportive work environment - Ongoing training and development opportunities Nurses Direct is a Louisiana based owned and operated supplemental staffing agency for healthcare facilities and at home private duty nursing. We supply quality nursing staff to hospitals, home health, and other healthcare facilities to suit the needs of the healthcare industry. We take pride in staffing healthcare providers who provide a high level of DIRECT patient care. You can be a DIRECT part of this fast -growing team of excellent nurses! Our staff has over 75 years of combined experience in nursing and nurse staffing. RequirementsMinimum 1 year experience working in each field interested in working.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 56d ago
  • CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT- NIGHT

    Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles, LLC

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job DescriptionSalary: DOE We are currently seeking Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistants CNAs with experience in psychiatric care to join our esteemed team. Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles is a 22-bed acute care facility providing specialized care for adults with their mental health and behavioral health needs. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including inpatient and outpatient care, as well as a variety of specialized programs. With its comprehensive approach to mental health and behavioral health care, Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe is a trusted resource for those seeking quality care and support. As a valued member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients. In this position, you would obtain, record, and communicate important clinical information and provide clinical services within a multidisciplinary team environment. Job Duties include but are not limited to: Contribute to the physical, psychological, emotional, and well-being of each person served. Assist with ADLs, meals, assisting with patient hygiene, room cleanliness, and other patient care activities as assigned. Monitor therapy groups under the direct supervision of Licensed/Certified professionals. Contribute to patient records by collecting and documenting data relative to patient. Perform a variety of clinical and patient care duties under the direction of a licensed nurse. Perform routine patient care and related duties, including laundry of patients clothing and cleaning of equipment. Promotes and practices patient safety, infection control and proper body mechanics. Qualifications Previous experience caring for geriatric psychiatric patients strongly preferred. CNA Certification preferred Updated resumes with work history required We offer comprehensive benefits such as: Challenging and rewarding work environment Excellent staff to patient ratio Competitive Compensation Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan Generous Paid Time Off 401(K) with company match Freedom provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. ****All Applicants selected for employment will be required to undergo a post-offer drug test and federal background investigation.****
    $21k-30k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Prn)

    D&K Superior Staffing

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Our company is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) PRN to join our team. Responsibilities: Participating in hourly rounds; Keeping the patients rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds; Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient; Maintaining unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed; Must be able to push/pull 45 lbs; Is subject to emotionally upset residents, or family members; Appropriate ergonomic and personal safety equipment is provided as needed; Is willing to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary; A well-lighted and ventilated working area that has its own temperature control system (air conditioning and heat); Reports faulty equipment and safety hazards to the Nurse in charge immediately; Helps residents to and from social and dining activities and encourages their participation; Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff; Immediately reports any accidents and unusual occurrences to the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Supervisor; Participates in in-service education and training and outside professional development as needed to keep in current with trends in the industry; Observes and reports all changes in a residents condition immediately to the Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager. Requirements: Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures, aseptic practices, and proficiency obtaining vital signs; Current BLS; Tolerance, patience, empathy and concern are desirable; High school diploma or equivalent; State certification as a nursing assistant mandatory; Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nursing assistant; Functional literacy in English is required; High school diploma or GED with further training to achieve certification; Able to work schedule as posted; Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to comply with policies and procedures; Able to follow spoken and written instructions; Genuine desire to work with the elderly; Knowledge of general sanitary and safety practices; An up-beat and engaging personality; Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, push, pull, bend, kneel, and stand as needed.
    $21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant | CNA

    Rosewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant | CNA seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU! What Will You Do in This Role? As a Certified Nursing Assistant | CNA, you will be responsible for delivering and assisting resident with daily needs, including personal care needs, preparation for activity and social programs, and routine activities in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements. You will provide basic nursing care to residents within the scope of the nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures under the direction of the licensed nurse supervisor. Do You Have What It Takes? A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality Must have active, and in good standing, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of practice Prior experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred Professional image in both appearance and behavior Excellent written and oral communication skills Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice? Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made? Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985! Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be! Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you. Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits. Benefits How Can You Benefit? Advanced Pay Financial Literacy Classes Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more! Child Care Discount Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) for Eligible Locations Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Exclusive Tutera Perks Tutera University Advancement Opportunities Job ID 2025-14189
    $21k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • CNA

    West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 4.0company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Provides care to infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric. Educational Requirements: High School Education or GED Certified Nurse Assistant or previous education/clinical experience comparable to requirements of CNA program. Special Requirements Verbal and written communication skills. CPR required within 30 days of 1st shift of direct patient care or prior to completion of orientation.
    $23k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant | CNA

    Holly Hill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Sulphur, LA

    Are you a Certified Nursing Assistant | CNA seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU! What Will You Do in This Role? As a Certified Nursing Assistant | CNA, you will be responsible for delivering and assisting resident with daily needs, including personal care needs, preparation for activity and social programs, and routine activities in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and federal regulations and licensing requirements. You will provide basic nursing care to residents within the scope of the nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures under the direction of the licensed nurse supervisor. Do You Have What It Takes? A fire and passion for working with seniors A flexible, fun, and energetic personality Must have active, and in good standing, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of practice Prior experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting preferred Professional image in both appearance and behavior Excellent written and oral communication skills Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice? Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees' and residents' unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made? Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985! Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be! Apply today and let us show you how we are inspired by you. Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits. Benefits How Can You Benefit? Advanced Pay with Payactiv Financial Literacy Classes with Payactiv Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) for Eligible Locations Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Exclusive Tutera Perks Tutera University Advancement Opportunities Job ID 2025-14177
    $21k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • CNA at Orange

    Focused Post Acute Care Partners

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Orange, TX

    Job Details Focused Care at Orange - Orange, TX Full TimeDescription Work today, get paid today! Weve partnered with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit to offer employees access to their pay on their own schedule. Focused Post Acute Care Partners FPACP is a dynamic company with an expectation of excellence in the delivery of long-term care to every patient every day. We are looking for a Certified Nurse Aide to join our great team! At FPACP, we take pride in our culture and ROCKIN recognition program ROCKStar (Recognizing Outstanding Care and Kindness). This program is used across the organization for team members, residents, family members, volunteers, and business partners. The gamification component is a fun and competitive way team members level up monthly, getting one step closer to attending the annual FPACP Gala. Apply to find out more and become our next ROCKStar. POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living to promote resident independence and dignity. QUALIFICATIONS: · High school diploma or equivalent (GED) · Must have current Nurse Aide certification in the state of Texas · Must be in good standing on the Nurse Aide Registry in the state of Texas and Misconduct Registry · Ability to understand, remember and carry out verbal and written instructions in English · Ability to speak clearly and hear well enough to communicate with residents ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · To ensure resident safety. · Bathe, shower, shampoo, shave, comb hair, dress appropriately, nail care of any residents assigned · Follow resident assignment schedule as made out by the charge nurse · Lift, move, and transfer residents as required · Answer call lights in a timely manner · Assist or feed residents · Keep resident clean and dry, toileting or providing incontinent care · Provide supportive, protective, and safe environments for residents · Other duties as assigned · Utilize electronic medical records charting; point click care PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Have the ability to safely perform movements such as pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching and lifting up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations We offer great benefits to our valued team members! Excellent compensation - 6 Holidays - Life Insurance- Short Term and Long Term Disability Health Plans Vision Dental Generous PTO DailyPay Available Much More AA/EEO/M/F/D/V #becomearockstar #fpacprocks
    $22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Center for Orthopaedics

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Description GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Responsible for providing nursing care for patients following established standards and practices. Displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team under the direct supervision the physician. Maintains an inventory of examination/procedure room supplies, assists in the organization of efficient patient flow, and organizes the clinic environment to assure patient safety. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Clinical Operations: Participates in the care of the patient, under the direct supervision of the physician and in collaboration with the healthcare team. Assists physician with procedures/treatments/examinations, (preparation, positioning, supplies, equipment). Maintains and uses principles of aseptic techniques and infection control when performing clinical duties and tasks. Ensures that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely manner; forwards flags and phone notes as appropriate. Is responsible for ensuring that the preoperative consent forms are obtained and responsible for all aspects of surgery scheduling for their physician. Confirms and clarifies orders prior to implementation of delegated tasks. Observes, records and reports patient's condition and reaction to drugs and treatments to physician. Returns patient calls and handles their requests in a timely manner. Follows policies for infection control in handling and disposing of infectious/hazardous waste materials. Cleans instruments as assigned. Appropriately obtains and manages specimens, including: labeling, form completion and storage awaiting transfer to laboratory. Recognizes emergency situations and implements emergency procedures according to clinic guidelines. Administers first aid, CPR, and maintains emergency equipment and supplies. Provides appropriate patient specific education, and health information materials. Covers other clinics and / or phone messages as assigned. Support Operations: In close partnership with healthcare team, assures smooth and efficient patient flow and clinical operation. Makes, receives and handles medically related phone calls as directed by physicians. Stocks and maintains exam room supplies. Assists receptionist in scheduling appointments as needed. Ensures appointment preferences are given to patients in emergency situations. Inspect all sample and injectable medications weekly and dispose of any expired drugs according to Imperial Health guidelines. Notifies patients of test results; schedules follow-up appointments as needed. Supply patient with written instructions for preparation needed for any and all special procedures or surgeries. Perform other tasks as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must be able to work as a team player. Language Skills - The ability to communicate effectively with others in the healthcare team. Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments to the extent required to understand and accurately transcribe dictated reports. Translate medical abbreviations into their expanded forms. Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to learn and use all functions of electronic medical record software. Must accurately enter data into a database, search for information, send and receive email and attachments. Skills in applying and modifying the principles, methods, and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care. Must be able to communicate effectively in written and verbal form, answer frequent telephone calls. Must be able to work flexible hours. Must be able to multi-task. Frequent interruptions require being able to handle a fast-paced work environment during entire time at work. Must be able to prioritize multiple projects. Must maintain strict confidentiality and exercise professionalism when interacting with staff, managers, supervisors, physicians, external customers, etc. Must comply with HIPPA confidentiality standards when accessing or communicating patient information. Ability to relate to people and different situations with good judgment and integrity under stressful situations. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Nationally recognized certification as Medical Assistant. EXPERIENCE: Previous medical office experience preferred but not required. EMR experience preferred. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Office setting. Frequent telephone calls and other interruptions, which requires being able to handle a fast-paced work environment during entire time at work. Must be able to prioritize multiple projects. Must maintain strict confidentiality and exercise professionalism when interacting with staff, managers, supervisors, physicians, external customers, etc. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: requires continuous standing, sitting, frequent walking, bending, and stooping. May require lifting 50 to 100 pounds. Exposure to possible Hazardous Materials/conditions and infectious diseases.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Assistant / LPN

    Louisiana ENT Specialists

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Job Description Are you a Medical Assistant with a passion for ear, nose, and throat health? Join our cutting-edge Otolaryngology practice as a Medical Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with top ENT physicians and provide a wide range of services to our patients. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with patient care, including taking patient histories, performing diagnostic tests, and assisting with procedures. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care possible. As a Medical Assistant you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge medical technology. At our practice, we value our team members and are committed to providing a positive work environment where everyone can thrive. We offer competitive compensation packages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant with a passion for Otolaryngology, we encourage you to review the requirements below and apply for this exciting opportunity today! Required Education and Experience High School graduate or equivalent Two years of related experience Preferred Education and Experience Relevant certifications. AAP/EEO Statement In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on qualifications and job-related abilities. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. #IDlents
    $25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Onsite Medical Assistant

    Prime Occupational Services

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Sulphur, LA

    PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize the efficiency necessary to maximize improvement in each worker's health and safety. Objectives of this role: Manage and care for clients; recognize and attend to their needs. Recognize ethical and legal responsibilities. Perform a variety of on-site and clinical procedures. Perform a variety of administrative duties. Responsibilities: Provide information, services, and assistance to clients and patients in an on-site setting and a PRIME clinic. Maintains medical supplies inventory, notifies manager when supplines need to be ordered, and performs preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. Verifies patient information, medical histories by interviewing patients, documenting medical history, and confirming purpose of visit at a on-site setting and at a PRIME clinic if needed. Prepares clients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; drug & alcohol screening, audiograms, EKG's, pulmonary function test, respirator fit test; and reporting patient history summary. Assist in injury care when at a PRIME clinic. Perform phlebotomy service and give injections under the supervision of a licensed healthcare professional. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidentiality by completing and safeguarding medical records within our electronic system. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calibration checks. Improves job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications. Protects the practice by adhering to professional standards. Updating and filing medical records according to facilities policies/procedures, state, federal/guidelines/regulations/laws. Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership of all performed duties while providing value to the organization. Must have the ability to take on-call on a rotating basis and provide services on-site after hours. Responsible for setting up and breaking down the on-site Packing supplies for the scheduled on-site May be required to work overtime, weekends and holidays Must have dependable transportation Must be able to work at various on-site locations and travel to out of state locations Must have a clear motor vehicle record and approved by insurance carrier to operate PRIME vehicles Other duties as assigned Requirements Qualifications/Skills: Professionalism Confidentiality Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Above average communication skills Understand and maintain HIPAA requirements Must be able to pass a DISA Drug Screen and Background Check Must have reliable transportation Reliability Patience and compassion Punctuality Stress Management Teamwork Working independently Working quickly and accurately Preferred but not required to have a TWIC card Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: Must be a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or equivalent High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years of working experience as a Medical Assistant required Physical Demands: Sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time, lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects up to 100 pounds. Repetitive motion. Extensive use of computers, copy machines and keyboards. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Work is performed in a medical clinic setting and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to lift and small carry parcels, packages and other items, to walk short distances, and drive a vehicle to deliver and pick up materials. Mental Requirements: Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with employees and visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota. Position Unit: Various PRIME locations and on-site events - Non-Exempt: Hourly
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nurse Aide - CNA

    Vidor Health & Rehab

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Vidor, TX

    Join Our Team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Provide Compassionate Care and Support to Residents We're seeking a reliable and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team! This role requires strong attendance, multitasking skills, and a professional, cooperative demeanor. You'll play a key role in supporting our residents with daily care while working closely with the care team to provide high-quality service. Your Impact as a Certified Nursing Assistant In this role, you will: Provide Personal Care: Assist with grooming, bathing, catheter care, pericare, and dressing, following care policy guidelines Maintain Resident Environment: Change linens and ensure grooming supplies are stocked Support Mobility: Safely ambulate and transfer residents using assistive devices and proper body mechanics Record Vital Information: Accurately document vitals, weights, intake/output, and meal consumption Assist with Positioning: Turn and reposition residents routinely for comfort and safety Encourage Engagement: Lead range of motion exercises and provide reality orientation as directed What Makes You a Great Fit We're looking for someone who: Holds a current Nursing Assistant Certification from the State of Texas Can accurately record information and perform technical procedures Communicates well and demonstrates self-discipline and patience Genuinely cares for the elderly and individuals with disabilities Understands and upholds the Patient Bill of Rights and Employee Responsibilities Follows all safety policies and procedures Benefits (Full-Time) Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources Equal Opportunity Employer Creative Solutions in Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.
    $22k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Oakwood Manor All shifts and PRN (20266)

    Cantex 4.3company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Vidor, TX

    We are striving to build our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) "Dream Team" with a positive culture and fantastic opportunities for career advancement. Benefits: * Competitive Wages * 401k with match * Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance * Vacation, Sick, Personal Holiday & Paid Holidays * Short-Term Disability * Life Insurance * Tuition & CEU Reimbursement * Work today & get paid tomorrow with PayActiv * Rewards & Recognition Program Qualifications Responsibilities: * As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) you will provide routine resident nurse aide care in accordance with the Patient's care plan. * Support the greatest possible degree of independence for patients conducive to the safety Policies & Procedures and state/federal guidelines & regulations. * Comply with safe lifting and/or safe transfer of Patients per established policies & procedures. * Identify, document and report changes in conditions of resident to the supervisor. Requirements: * Active TX Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) License Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people. #CNAR
    $25k-32k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant - Cardiovascular Specialists

    Imperial Health 4.1company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Lake Charles, LA

    Cardiovascular Specialists ($1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!) Full Time Monday - Friday (8am - 5pm) Requires travel Lake Charles, LA JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: A Certified Medical Assistant is needed to provide back office duties in a medical office setting. Duties include: Vital signs Rooming patients Prescription refills Lab and imaging order entry EMR data entry Telephone triage REQUIREMENTS: National Medical Assistant Certification required. Non-certified medical assistants must have at least two years of medical office experience in order to qualify.
    $26k-31k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Caregiver/CNA

    About You Sitting Service LLC

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Jennings, LA

    Job Description Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or caregiver looking for an opportunity to bring comfort and joy to the lives of elderly clients? We are actively seeking skilled caregivers to join our team, providing exceptional care to our clients in and around the Jennings, LA area. Whether in the comfort of their homes or in a facility, we are committed to ensuring our elderly clients receive the care, respect, and support they deserve. With flexible schedules offering both day and night shifts, we can help you find a routine that works for you. Your Role and Responsibilities: As a CNA or caregiver, you will play a vital role in the well-being of our elderly clients. Your responsibilities will include: Daily Care Assistance: Support clients with daily living activities, including turning, ambulation, personal hygiene (bathing, dressing), and ensuring they receive proper nutrition and hydration. Comfort Measures: Provide additional care such as delivering therapeutic baths, ice packs, and dressings as needed for client comfort. Monitoring and Reporting: Record vital information like food intake, urinary and fecal output, and communicate these observations effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare staff. Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide personalized, high-quality care that addresses the unique needs of each client. Emotional Support: Foster a caring environment by offering companionship and emotional support to clients, helping them feel safe and comfortable. Requirements and Skills: To be successful in this role, candidates should have: A High School diploma or GED equivalent. State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification (if applicable). Current CPR certification. Basic computer skills. Strong communication abilities, particularly oral communication, for interacting with clients, healthcare professionals, and team members. A calm, professional demeanor, especially in high-pressure or fast-paced situations, is essential to ensure smooth client care. Compensation and Benefits: We value your hard work and dedication and offer competitive compensation: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) can expect to earn $13-14/hour for private clients, $16-18 for facility work Non-Certified Caregivers earn between $12-13/hour for private clients. Health Insurance: Available for employees working at least 35 hours per week after 90 days of employment. Weekly pay to help you manage your finances with ease. As part of our commitment to providing a safe and secure environment, we conduct background checks and drug screenings on all prospective employees. These screenings are essential to ensuring that our workplace remains a safe, productive, and positive environment for everyone. By applying for a position with About You In Home Care you acknowledge and consent to the following: Background Check: You agree to undergo a background check, which may include, but is not limited to, verification of your employment history, education, criminal record, and any other relevant information that may be deemed necessary to assess your suitability for the position. Drug Screening: You consent to participate in a drug screening test, which may be conducted prior to employment and/or periodically during your employment. This test will check for the presence of illegal substances or substances that may impair your ability to perform your job safely and effectively. Confidentiality: All information obtained from the background check and drug screening will be treated as confidential and will only be used for the purpose of evaluating your eligibility for employment. Right to Decline: You have the right to decline to undergo the background check and drug screening. However, please be aware that declining may result in the withdrawal of your application or termination of your employment offer Accuracy of Information: It is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided during the application process is accurate and complete. Any falsification, omission, or misrepresentation may result in the denial of employment or termination if discovered after employment has commenced. Legal Compliance: Our background checks and drug screenings are conducted in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. We are committed to ensuring that these processes are fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory.
    $16-18 hourly 4d ago
  • MHT / CNA (NIGHTS) Full Time

    Freedom Behavioral Program of Dequincy

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in DeQuincy, LA

    Job DescriptionSalary: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Mental Health Technician (MHT) is a member of the nursing staff who facilitates quality patient care. The CNA or MHT supports the licensed nursing staff to ensure the needs of the patients are met by performing routinely assigned tasks and carrying out patient care activities within the scope of the CNAs or MHT's training and experience. The CNA or MHT provides direct patient care to assigned patients, ensuring that patients' activities of daily living are performed. They are primarily responsible for the day-to-day custodial care of the patients. The CNA or MHT assists with providing a therapeutic, safe environment for the patients. The CNA or MHT utilizes basic knowledge of nursing skills and communicates the medical and emotional needs of the patients to the licensed nursing staff. The CNA or MHT is the visible presence of the nursing staff on the unit and is readily available to the patients for day-to-day needs. In addition, they perform assigned duties and interventions as directed by the licensed nurse to fulfill the prescribed orders of the medical staff. The CNA or MHT communicates observations of the patients to the licensed nursing staff. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting with the overall day-to-day functioning of the program, including aiding other staff in patient chart production, providing meals, answering telephones, and supervising patients during staff break periods. Qualifications: High School Diploma preferred and additional schooling in psychiatric related areas is a plus. One year experience working with patients in the inpatient hospital setting is preferred. Physical strength and agility to assist patients with agitation and disruptive behavior. Requires mental alertness and the ability to think critically and react in critical situations. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Benefits Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life 401-K with up to a 2% match Accrued Sick, Vacation, Holiday benefits
    $21k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Mental Health Technician or CNA Full Time (Nights)

    CLHG-Dequincy LLC

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in DeQuincy, LA

    Job Description The MHT provides direct care under the supervision and guidance of a Registered Nurse. The MHT provides treatment and therapeutic services as directed, observes, evaluates, documents and communicates patients' behavior, reactions, appearance, progress and declining condition, assists in maintaining patients' safety within the environment, participates in groups and program activities, assists patients with activities of daily living and responses to emergencies as appropriate. Qualifications: High School diploma preferred and additional schooling in psychiatric/psychology related areas a plus. One year experience working with acute or chronic mentally ill clients, preferably in the inpatient hospital setting preferred. Physical strength and agility to assist with an agitated and disruptive patient; apply behavioral restraints in a quick and efficient manner; perform other routine physical functions of the job; and withstand unusual stress factors working closely with others. Requires mental alertness and the ability to think critically and react quickly in critical situations. Must be able to read, write, and speak English
    $21k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

    Home Health Care 2000 3.8company rating

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in DeRidder, LA

    WE HAVE POSITIONS IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS IN LOUSIANA:Deridder, Oakdale, Ville Platte, Alexandria The CNA home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed. The CNA home health aide will be assigned in a manner, which promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance. Vacation after one year. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Medical specialties: Geriatrics Home Health Schedule: 8 hour shift Application Question(s): Able to pass a criminal background check Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) Home health: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred) CNA license (Preferred) Work Location: On the road
    $22k-31k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Riceland Healthcare

    Certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant job in Nederland, TX

    Job Description Job Overview: A Medical Assistant (MA) is a versatile healthcare professional who provides administrative and clinical support to healthcare teams, ensuring the smooth operation of medical practices and clinics. MAs work alongside physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to deliver high-quality patient care. This role includes performing both clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs and assisting in examinations, and administrative duties, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Responsibilities: Take and record patient vital signs (e.g., temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiratory rate, weight). Assist with patient examinations and minor procedures. Administer medications or injections as prescribed by physicians. Prepare and clean examination rooms, ensuring they are stocked with necessary supplies. Draw blood and collect laboratory specimens for testing. Prepare patients for diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, EKGs) and assist during procedures. Provide basic patient education on treatment plans, medications, and health management. Handle medical instruments and equipment, ensuring they are sterilized and in good working condition. Administrative Responsibilities: Schedule patient appointments and manage the office calendar. Maintain and update patient records in electronic health systems. Handle patient intake forms, insurance verification, and billing inquiries. Answer phone calls, respond to inquiries, and relay messages between patients and medical staff. Process medical insurance claims and communicate with insurance providers. Coordinate patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare services. Prepare patient charts for physician review and assist with medical coding for insurance purposes. Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (required). Medical Assistant certification (e.g., CMA, RMA) preferred but not always required. Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and office systems. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and medical office software. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients and healthcare staff. Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Basic knowledge of medical equipment and clinical procedures. CPR and First Aid certification (often required). Work Environment: Medical Assistants typically work in doctors' offices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and healthcare facilities. The environment may involve working with a variety of medical staff and interacting with patients in different settings. Some roles may require evening or weekend shifts, depending on the medical practice's hours of operation. Powered by ExactHire:181461
    $27k-35k yearly est. 15d ago

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How much does a certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant earn in Lake Charles, LA?

The average certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant in Lake Charles, LA earns between $23,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant range of $27,000 to $47,000.

Average certified medical assistant/certified nurse assistant salary in Lake Charles, LA

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