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Welcome to an exciting opportunity to join our clinician team as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant! At CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, you'll find a supportive environment with a focus on work-life balance and professional growth. Join us in providing exceptional care across multiple specialties and locations. Responsibilities: Assisting in surgery Rounding on hospital patients Assist with refills and prior authorizations Qualifications: Valid DEA license or ability to obtain one BLS certification by the American Heart Association Entry-level APC willing to be trained Current Licensure through the Louisiana State Board of Nursing OR Licensed Physician Assistant by the Louisiana State Medical Board Benefits: Paid Time Off + 5 Paid CME Days Annual stipend for CME Malpractice Insurance coverage Excellent work/life balance Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Epic EMR Work Type: Full Time Recruiter: Sandra Vasquez For more jobs like this, check out PhysicianWork.com.

Come join our Hepatology/ Liver transplant team at Willis Knighton Health John C. McDonald Transplant Center. We are seeking a highly motivated Physician Assistant (PA) to fill this position. Duties include clinic and rounding in hospital with the collaborating Physician. The candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care. Responsibilities: Partner with attending physicians, consulting specialists, referral sources, and facility staff to ensure comprehensive, coordinated care Order and interpret lab and diagnostic tests, make preliminary diagnoses, and develop effective care plans Provide education and resources to patients and their families on health issues, maintenance and liver disease Long-term follow-up and management of immunosuppression for liver transplant patients Manage patients with elevated liver biochemistries, fatty liver, viral hepatitis, genetic liver conditions and compensated/decompensated cirrhosis. Candidate will be given ample training prior to starting call. New grads are welcome to apply. Please call Yvette Sanchez ************ or email at ***************** for more information about this opportunity. Willis Knighton Health offers an excellent full-time employee benefit package, which includes the following: Competitive Compensation Eligibility for Incentive Compensation Professional Development Allowance Personal time Off 8 Holidays Employee Life Insurance - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees Dependent Life Insurance - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees AD&D - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees Long-term Disability - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees Short-term Disability - This benefit is provided at "no cost" to employees Retirement Plan - Defined Benefit Plan 100% Funded by Willis-Knighton 403-B "Tax-Sheltered Annuity" Health Coverage - HealthPlus of Louisiana Dental Coverage Supplemental Income Coverage Health Care Spending Account (HCSA) Dependent Care Reimbursement Program Flexible Benefit Plan Employee Assistance Program Willis Knighton Federal Credit Union And much more

Job Description The Physician Assistant assesses, plans and provides patient care under the supervision of a physician. Examines patient, performs comprehensive physical examinations, and compiles patient medical data, including health history and results of physical examination. Relies on education, experience, professional training and judgment to accomplish responsibilities. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Works under minimal supervision.

A leading healthcare provider in Shreveport, Louisiana is looking for a dedicated CNA/PCA for the Neurosurgery department. This full-time role involves assisting with patient care under a licensed nurse's supervision at night. Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, communicating effectively with patients and staff, and ensuring compliance with medical protocols. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and current BLS certification. This position is physically demanding and requires teamwork in a clinical setting. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Territory Role Covers: Shreveport and Bossier City (Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm) The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

Now hiring for PRN Certified Nursing Assistants CNAs for day and night shift in Denham Springs LA Why Join Us At Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP a unique benefit that makes you a true employee owner As part of our team youll receive company stock at no cost to you with benefits that include Building long term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Essential duties Provide compassionate patient care Assist with all patients needs to include vital signs meal preparation personal hygiene and required documentation Qualifications Minimum of 1 year as a CNACNA certified with the state of LouisianaPatient care oriented Excellent communication skills Covering 12 hour work shifts Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC Apply today

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Completes pertinent documents. Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level. Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge. Safely transports stable patients as required. Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors. Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies. Run errands for the unit as required. Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate. Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet. Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge. Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed. Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion. Respond appropriately to emergencies. Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts. Responds to phone calls and patient call lights. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. BLS required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Completes pertinent documents. Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level. Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge. Safely transports stable patients as required. Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors. Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies. Run errands for the unit as required. Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate. Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet. Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge. Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed. Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion. Respond appropriately to emergencies. Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts. Responds to phone calls and patient call lights. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. BLS required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed

SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES JOB TITLE: Certified Medical Assistant DEPARTMENT: Clinical Services SUPERVISED BY: Clinical Services Manager/Site Supervisor In keeping with standards recognized by both NCQA Medical Home Recognition and JCAHO, SWLA has a multidisciplinary care team to care for the clinical needs of patients who choose SWLA as their primary care provider. The team consists of physicians, mid-level practitioners and the nursing support which is described in this job description. Given the nature of the duties required by the nursing support personnel, SWLA will recruit and hire applicable personnel in the categories of Medical Assistant, Certified and non-certified. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: High School Graduate. Current certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant. Current BLS Certification. CEU'S or equivalent contact hours for re-certification, as applicable. Must successfully complete and pass a competency exam. At least one-year work experience as a Clinical Medical Assistant in an ambulatory outpatient facility preferred. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Participates as an integral part of the multidisciplinary care team. Responsible to greet patients and ensure that they do not spend excess waiting time in the exam room. Responsible for the collection of necessary information concerning the patient in order to assist the physician in providing medical care. Necessary information is inclusive of Chief Complaint, any specific physical or clinical complaints that may necessitate cursory evaluation of the patient. Ensure that patients are properly disrobed for the type of visit that they are being evaluated for. Assist the physician with necessary procedures and examinations, gives medications within scope of practice as ordered by the physician, draws laboratory specimens and carries our assigned duties in providing total patient care. Responsible for the interpretation of physician's instructions to the patient and/or family to meet immediate health needs. Responsible for the arrangements for follow-up care when required for patients' needs. Responsible for calling the patients who have “no-showed” their visit, to reschedule their appointments. Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of exam rooms, clinic equipment, supplies and environment for general operations. Participates in training and health promotion activities as a member of the health team. Performs additional duties as prescribed by the Director of Nursing, Chief Medical Officer and assigned Medical Provider. Assumes additional duties when necessary to ensure quality health services are being rendered by clinic. BENEFITS: We offer competitive pay, and our benefits package includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Retirement Plan 401k Matching Paid Time Off Paid Sick Leave Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program

Salary: DOE SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES JOB TITLE: Certified Medical Assistant DEPARTMENT: Clinical Services SUPERVISED BY: Clinical Services Manager/Site Supervisor In keeping with standards recognized by both NCQA Medical Home Recognition and JCAHO, SWLA has a multidisciplinary care team to care for the clinical needs of patients who choose SWLA as their primary care provider. The team consists of physicians, mid-level practitioners and the nursing support which is described in this job description. Given the nature of the duties required by the nursing support personnel, SWLA will recruit and hire applicable personnel in the categories of Medical Assistant, Certified and non-certified. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: High School Graduate. Current certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant. Current BLS Certification. CEUS or equivalent contact hours for re-certification, as applicable. Must successfully complete and pass a competency exam. At least one-year work experience as a Clinical Medical Assistant in an ambulatory outpatient facility preferred. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Participates as an integral part of the multidisciplinary care team. Responsible to greet patients and ensure that they do not spend excess waiting time in the exam room. Responsible for the collection of necessary information concerning the patient in order to assist the physician in providing medical care. Necessary information is inclusive of Chief Complaint, any specific physical or clinical complaints that may necessitate cursory evaluation of the patient. Ensure that patients are properly disrobed for the type of visit that they are being evaluated for. Assist the physician with necessary procedures and examinations, gives medications within scope of practice as ordered by the physician, draws laboratory specimens and carries our assigned duties in providing total patient care. Responsible for the interpretation of physicians instructions to the patient and/or family to meet immediate health needs. Responsible for the arrangements for follow-up care when required for patients needs. Responsible for calling the patients who have no-showed their visit, to reschedule their appointments. Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of exam rooms, clinic equipment, supplies and environment for general operations. Participates in training and health promotion activities as a member of the health team. Performs additional duties as prescribed by the Director of Nursing, Chief Medical Officer and assigned Medical Provider. Assumes additional duties when necessary to ensure quality health services are being rendered by clinic. BENEFITS: We offer competitive pay, and our benefits package includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Retirement Plan 401k Matching Paid Time Off Paid Sick Leave Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program

Salary: DOE SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES JOB TITLE: Certified Medical Assistant DEPARTMENT: Clinical Services SUPERVISED BY: Clinical Services Manager/Site Supervisor SUMMARY: In keeping with standards recognized by both NCQA Medical Home Recognition and JCAHO, SWLA has a multidisciplinary care team to care for the clinical needs of patients who choose SWLA as their primary care provider. The team consists of physicians, mid-level practitioners and the nursing support which is described in this job description. Given the nature of the duties required by the nursing support personnel, SWLA will recruit and hire applicable personnel in the categories of Medical Assistant, Certified and non-certified. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: High School Graduate. Current certification as a Clinical Medical Assistant. Current BLS Certification. CEUS or equivalent contact hours for re-certification, as applicable. Must successfully complete and pass a competency exam. At least one-year work experience as a Clinical Medical Assistant in an ambulatory outpatient facility preferred. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Participates as an integral part of the multidisciplinary care team. Responsible to greet patients and ensure that they do not spend excess waiting time in the exam room. Responsible for the collection of necessary information concerning the patient in order to assist the physician in providing medical care. Necessary information is inclusive of Chief Complaint, any specific physical or clinical complaints that may necessitate cursory evaluation of the patient. Ensure that patients are properly disrobed for the type of visit that they are being evaluated for. Assist the physician with necessary procedures and examinations, gives medications within scope of practice as ordered by the physician, draws laboratory specimens and carries our assigned duties in providing total patient care. Responsible for the interpretation of physicians instructions to the patient and/or family to meet immediate health needs. Responsible for the arrangements for follow-up care when required for patients needs. Responsible for calling the patients who have no-showed their visit, to reschedule their appointments. Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of exam rooms, clinic equipment, supplies and environment for general operations. Participates in training and health promotion activities as a member of the health team. Performs additional duties as prescribed by the Director of Nursing, Chief Medical Officer and assigned Medical Provider. Assumes additional duties when necessary to ensure quality health services are being rendered by clinic. BENEFITS: We offer competitive pay and our benefits package includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance Retirement Plan 401k Matching Paid Time Off Paid Sick Leave Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program

We are currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus with a 1-year full time commitment! What Makes Us Different? At FMOL Health, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing. We offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Job Summary The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Assists with regulatory and compliance needs of the clinic. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. Minimum Requirements Experience: Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education: High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. Licensure/Certification: BLS Required Apply now! Here, you are more than an employee. You are a team member, a co-worker, our friend and part of our family. Our healthcare team is working together to heal this community one patient at a time! 1. Patient Care a. Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. b. Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. c. Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. d. Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. e. Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. f. Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. g. Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling, and processing specimens and cultures. h. Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. 2. Coordination of Care a. Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. b. Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. c. Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. d. Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. e. Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. f. Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. g. Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner. 3. Quality a. Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. b. Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. c. Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. d. Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. e. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services f. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. 4. Clinical excellence and regulatory compliance a. Works closely with other medical assistants to ensure compliance and competency in documentation standards. b. Assist with oversight of regulatory processes to include performing daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring of logs along with measuring compliance in clinic for such activities. c. Assist with counting and ordering: private and VFC vaccines and medications in addition to clinical supplies in clinic. d. Assists and performs medical record auditing of clinical documentation and works closely manager and/or supervisor to determine documentation improvement strategies when needed. e. May provide training and orientation to new team members on policy and procedures and workflow of clinic operations. f. Works closely with health information management department to provide any clinical documentation needed for auditing. 5. Other Duties as Assigned a. Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. b. Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. c. May assist with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages. Experience: Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education: High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. Licensure/Certification: BLS Required

We are currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus with a 1-year full time commitment! What Makes Us Different? At FMOL Health, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing. We offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Job Summary The Medical Assistant 1 assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. Minimum Requirements Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. Apply now! Here, you are more than an employee. You are a team member, a co-worker, our friend and part of our family. Our healthcare team is working together to heal this community one patient at a time! * Patient Care * Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. * Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. * Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, fmaily history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. * Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. * Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. * Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. * Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling and processing specimens and cultures. * Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. * Coordination of Care * Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. * Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. * Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. * Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. * Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. * Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. * Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner * Quality * Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. * Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. * Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. * Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance , and infection control standards. * Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operaitons and the provision of high quality health care services * Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. * Other Duties as Assigned * Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. * Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. * May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages. Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs.

We are currently offering a $1,000 sign on bonus with a 1-year full-time commitment! What Makes Us Different? At FMOLHS, we offer you so much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing. We offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Job Summary The Medical Assistant 1 assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. Minimum Requirements Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. Apply now! Here, you are more than an employee. You are a team member, a co-worker, our friend and part of our family. Our healthcare team is working together to heal this community one patient at a time! * Patient Care * Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. * Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. * Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, fmaily history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. * Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. * Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. * Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. * Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling and processing specimens and cultures. * Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. * Coordination of Care * Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. * Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. * Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. * Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. * Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. * Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. * Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner * Quality * Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. * Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. * Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. * Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance , and infection control standards. * Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operaitons and the provision of high quality health care services * Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. * Other Duties as Assigned * Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. * Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. * May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages. Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs.

The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. Works under close supervision. * Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… * Patient Clinical Data is collected by obtaining vital signs, chief complaint, allergies and medication list at all times. * Patient medical records, notes and physician orders are accurately maintained, reviewed and documented to ensure accurate tracking of patient care in accordance with documentation standards. * Medication is prepared and administered according to physician/practitioner orders at all times. * Assistance is provided with minor surgical procedures (sutures, I&D, Joint injections, mole removal, biopsy, laceration repair, PAP smear etc) as requested. * Procedures for obtaining, handling and processing of specimens and cultures are followed at all times. * Equipment such as EKG, Scales, Pule Oximeter, B/P Cuff, Nebulizer, Glucometer is effectively used as evidenced by lack of malfunction due to operator error. * Assistance is provided in preparing patients for procedures such as mole removal, biopsy, laceration repair, PAP smear etc. * Coordination of Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… * Patient referrals to other physicians (consults), educational facilities are completed within 2 days of notification. * Referrals to educational facilities such as diabetic education are completed. * Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated as evidenced by lack of complaints. Communicates with other healthcare providers regarding patient care within expected timeframes. * Patients are notified of test results, changes in medication and other alteration in care as instructed by practitioner within 48hrs of test. * Other healthcare providers are communicated with regarding patient care as evidenced by lack of complaints. * Prescription medications are called into the pharmacy as ordered by physician/practitioner. * Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… * Displays sensitivity, courtesy and respect when dealing with patients and co-workers. * Team members are readily assisted as needed. * Questions & concerns from patients and/or family members are answered/addressed in an appropriate manner as evidenced by lack of customer complaints. * Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when. * Other duties as assigned are completed. * Experience: Completion of MA program or 1-year clinical experience, no certification * Education: High School or equivalent Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program * Skills: Good customer service and communication skills. * Licensure: BLS certification

Assists providers and patients in receiving high quality, patient-centered care; actively works to create and maintain a professional, positive patient experience. Must be a Certified Medical Assistant. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Greets patients, families, and providers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner. 2. Effectively, comprehensively utilizes the electronic medical record (EMR) entering data, documenting, tracking, and managing patient care. 3. Works with the operations team members to ensure efficient patient flow. 4. Comprehensively prepares exam rooms according to clinical standards, specific procedures and provider's need for ALL visits. 5. Ensures providers have everything needed to provide high quality, patient-centered care. 6. Triages patients by checking vitals and documenting chief complaints/reason for visits in the EMR. 7. Promptly and accurately documents in the patient's EMR. 8. Administers oral, IM, SC Meds (injections) per Provider's orders, and as applicable. 9. Facilitates office lab tests, blood draws and obtaining other specimens either directly or through coordination with Lab vendor according to Provider's orders and as applicable. 10. Follows-up on lab orders and ensures appropriate, accurate, timely documentation is available for clinical decision-making. 11. Disseminates the Treatment Plan/Office Visit summary to patient at the end of each visit. 12. Follows-up with specialty referrals and ensures all information is documented in the record and Provider notes any alerts. 13. Coordinates referrals as directed. 14. Completes and submits requests for Prior Authorizations in collaboration with Provider. 15. Tracks request Emergency Room providers and ensures patient's records are documented and their PCP is aware of needs. 16. Works with the Front Desk team to schedule follow-up visits for patients. 17. Works closely with Care Coordinator to assist patients in managing chronic diseases according to Treatment Plans. 18. Performs duties according to Certification as Medical Assistant. 19. Follows clinical standards and guidelines of OSHA, CLIA, NCQA, PCMH, Meaningful Use, HRSA and all payor sources. 20. Follows and actively participates in CareSouth's Quality Management Plan and adheres to standards of improvement accordingly. 21. As assigned to Front Desk, performs duties according to specifications of job description, inclusive of scheduling appointment for all new and established patients, rescheduling, insurance verification, and accepting payments. 22. Travel to satellite offices based on need and perform reminder calls, insurance verification, and batch reconciliation. 23. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: 1. Certified Medical Assistant or Associates degree in health care, accounting or related field. 2. Must have knowledge and experience using Electronic Health Records; must have strong computer skills. 3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 4. Must have exceptional interpersonal communication skills. 5. Must be able to effectively resolve conflicts. 6. Performs all job responsibilities in full compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Assists with regulatory and compliance needs of the clinic. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. 1. Patient Care a. Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. b. Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. c. Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. d. Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. e. Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. f. Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. g. Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling, and processing specimens and cultures. h. Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. 2. Coordination of Care a. Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. b. Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. c. Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. d. Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. e. Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. f. Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. g. Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner. 3. Quality a. Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. b. Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. c. Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. d. Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. e. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high-quality health care services f. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. 4. Clinical excellence and regulatory compliance a. Works closely with other medical assistants to ensure compliance and competency in documentation standards. b. Assist with oversight of regulatory processes to include performing daily, weekly, and monthly monitoring of logs along with measuring compliance in clinic for such activities. c. Assist with counting and ordering: private and VFC vaccines and medications in addition to clinical supplies in clinic. d. Assists and performs medical record auditing of clinical documentation and works closely manager and/or supervisor to determine documentation improvement strategies when needed. e. May provide training and orientation to new team members on policy and procedures and workflow of clinic operations. f. Works closely with health information management department to provide any clinical documentation needed for auditing. 5. Other Duties as Assigned a. Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. b. Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. c. May assist with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages. Experience: Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education: High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. Licensure/Certification: BLS Required

Job Description David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team! The PRN CMA performs job duties on an "as needed" basis, who supports providers (physician, nurse practitioner) in the provision of patient care; including measurement of vital signs, discussing and document health concerns and histories, performs medical testing and administers vaccinations and medications necessary for patient care. Work Experience Requirements: Assists in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management. Performs selected clinical and administrative duties to include preparation of patients and/or equipment for examination and/or treatment. Maintain patient care inventory, supplies, and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Maintain and/or update patient files, record and other information in a professional manner following DRCHC policy and procedures. May assist providers and other clinical staff as necessary to perform clinical care functions. Assist all patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous manner via in-person, phone, or electronic means. Performs other related duties as required or necessary. Education/Experience Requirements: (The minimum qualifications can be with any combination of education and/or experience.) High School Diploma or equivalent Graduate from an Accredited Program for Medical Assistants. Certified Medical Assistant certification required. Current CPR/BLS certification with American Heart Association. Must be familiar with routine medical protocol and terminology. At least one year of healthcare experience. Work Schedule/Location: PRN "as needed" basis; varies DRCHC locations WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 10 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, loan repayment options and continuing education days to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification. WHO WE ARE? DRCHC exist to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all. We have six center locations and twelve school based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport. DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center. We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments. Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily. All applications/resumes are accepted online via ********************** or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.

The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. #CB * Patient Care * Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. * Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. * Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. * Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. * Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. * Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. * Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling and processing specimens and cultures. * Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. * Coordination of Care * Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. * Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. * Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. * Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. * Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. * Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. * Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner * Quality * Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. * Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. * Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. * Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance , and infection control standards. * Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services * Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. * Other Duties as Assigned * Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. * Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. * May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages. Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. BLS Required