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  • Dental Assistant / EDDA

    SWLA Center for Health Services 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    JOB TITLE: Dental Assistant DEPARTMENT: Dental SUPERVISED BY: Chief Dental Officer This position is a fulltime, non-exempt responsible for assisting the Dentist(s) and Dental Hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the center. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments and supplies. EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: High school graduate or GED certificate. Completion of accredited course in dental assisting preferred. Ability to attend to multiple tasks at the same time and to prioritize assignments and responsibilities to ensure compliance with established deadlines and protocols. Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required. Effective oral communication skills Spanish preferred. Certified Dental Assistant preferred. Current CPR (BLA) required. Requires a comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures for all phases of general dentistry. Knowledge of modern dental materials. Their storage, handling and applications are required. The Dental Assistant must be cognizant of the expectations and concerns of the centers dental patients and be able to respond in an empathetic and professional manner. The ability to work with persons from a wide diversity of social, ethnic and economic backgrounds is necessary. The Dental Assistant must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal results for the centers patient forma, a system of integrated primary health care. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals and copiers is required. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering questions, and giving directions as authorized by the dentist. Chair-side assisting abilities, including four-handed dentistry capability in administration of treatment. Prepare operatory for patient treatment as per Dental Department protocols and dentists specific instructions, including greeting patients and escorting to the operatory. Expose and develop radiographs, knowledge of radiograph software. Compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols relative to Infection Control, Exposure Control and Safety Issues. Maintenance of dental equipment, supplies, clinical area, and thorough knowledge of dental charting software. Place and receive necessary telephone calls consistent with professional maters, clinic business, and patient care. Assist with various clinical and administrative functions of the center, including appropriate utilization of teamwork. Ensure sterility of all re-usable dental instruments in accordance with protocols, including necessary documentation. Ensure proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials. Use of Personal Protective Equipment and universal precautions and maintain a sterile and neat working environment. Attendance to work, processing patients in a timely manner, and can perform job duties with minimal supervision. Supply ordering an inventory record keeping. Reports to work on time and is ready to work in designated work area. Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments. Works effectively with all disciplines and corrective criticism from supervisors. Desire to want to lean more or further ones dental knowledge by application of herself. MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community. Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code. Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere. Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary. Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, co-workers and the community. Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients, and visitors. Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers. Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance. Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties. Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
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  • Dental Assistant

    PDS Health 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experienceâ„¢, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Star Dental Partners

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    Dr. Curtis Roy & Associates is now hiring a Full Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in Lafayette, LA! Hygienist Schedule: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 7:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 7:00 am - 4:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm To learn more about this practice, visit: ******************************** Advantages Patient-centric community approach Established practices in modern facilities Private practice culture with complete business support Work/life balance Career growth Professional development Continuing education Competitive compensation and full-time employment benefits including: (FTE eligible at 24 or more clinical hours per week) Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Time Off 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Paid $25K Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Life and ADD Insurance Pet Insurance Short Term Disability Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives Responsibilities Screening patients during check-ups Reviewing patient's history Administers prophylactic treatment by scaling and polishing Documents area of existing restorations Use of X-ray Instructing patients in oral hygiene technique and working with patients and their oral hygiene Conduct screenings Assist patients with oral hygiene Qualifications Active Louisiana Hygienist license Current BLS/CPR certifications Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training Minimum 1 or more years of RDH clinical experience Equal Employment Opportunity Star Dental Partners 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 expression, 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.
    $57k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • RDH - Registered Dental Hygienist

    Mayday Dental Staffing

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    Permanent Part\-Time RDH \- Registered Dental Hygienist position in a Lafayette General dental practice. They are looking for someone Tuesdays & Thursdays 845\-5. There is ample free parking. #1491 Benefits We are a modern, state\-of\-the\-art general dental office located in the San Francisco Bay Area. We are a thriving dental practice and are seeking an RDH Dental Hygienist to join our established and dedicated team. We are searching for a part\-time or full\-time member of our staff. Benefits included. Duties and Responsibilities \-Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x\-rays \-Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods \-Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and\/or periodontal needs \-Obtain and review dental history and\/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients Qualifications Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Permanent","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"255013264","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Dates Requested","uitype":1,"value":"Tuesday\/Thursday 845\-5"},{"field Label":"Job No.","uitype":1,"value":"01491"},{"field Label":"Job Opening Status","uitype":2,"value":"IN\-PROGRESS"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Dental"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Lafayette"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"94549"}],"header Name":"RDH \- Registered Dental Hygienist","widget Id":"345355000001023256","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"345355000000104003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"345355000011617403","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/maydaydentalstaffing.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=ne CPLU4rQtECLnZEkl4V76ZSzUiHryp.SnD79lGBopI\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Lafayette","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"033zq6c91db4dcadb4e1884114e62543cc287"}
    $57k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Dental Career Services

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    Dental Hygienist Status: Full-Time Appointment Lengths: Because the practice wants to ensure the best clinical care for each patient, they provide a generous amount of time per procedure and do not support assisted hygiene: Adult recall: 60 minutes Child recall: 30 minutes New Patient: 60 minutes Scaling and Root Planning: 60-90 minutes Technology: Cavitrons/Piezo Intra-Oral cameras Extra-Oral cameras Panorex New Instruments Benefits: Excellent pay with bonus system PTO starting at 2 weeks Medical Coverage/Vision/Dental Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Life Insurance & Disability Insurance 401k + match College Saving Account Continuing Education Responsibilities: Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums; using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession; exposing and developing radiographic studies Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories; charting in patient records Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies Requirements: License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist Required Recommending dental hygiene products Knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook (e-mail and contact management preferred) Use of Dental Technology, Dental Health Maintenance, Infection Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance
    $57k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant - Endodontist

    Aspen Dental 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. **Job Type:** Part-Time **Salary:** $22 - $27 / hour At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer: · Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available* · A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match* · Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career · A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation · Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U How You'll Make a Difference As an Endodontist Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will assist the Specialist chair-side, as needed, during treatment procedures. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. · Travel to nearby offices to support patient care** · Take dental X-rays · Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment · Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment · Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health · Perform various office tasks as necessary · Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care Qualifications: · Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification · Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds · Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development · High school diploma or equivalent *May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. **As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements *May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations. **As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements. Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    $22-27 hourly 40d ago
  • Ophthalmic - Optometric Assistant

    Desai Eye Care

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    Now Hiring: Ophthalmic Assistant - Join the Desai Eye Care Team! Desai Eye Care is growing, and we're looking for an experienced, energetic Ophthalmic Assistant to join our team in Lafayette! If you love helping patients, enjoy a fast-paced clinical environment, and want to be part of a practice known for compassionate, high-quality care, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Perform accurate refractions and visual acuity testing Conduct preliminary patient workups (history, tonometry, OCTs, Optos, visual fields, etc) Support our physicians during exams and procedures Contact lens evaluations Assist in surgery charts/pre-op evaluations Deliver a positive patient experience with professionalism and empathy Maintain clinical flow, room patients efficiently, and assist with charting in the EMR (scribing) Help out in any way that we need you to! We believe in cross-training our team for maximum efficiency What We're Looking For At least 2 years of experience in an ophthalmic or optometric clinical setting Ability to perform refractions confidently and accurately Strong communication skills and a friendly, patient-first attitude Ability to multitask in a busy clinical environment Comfort with technology and EMR systems (ophthalmology experience preferred) A team-player mindset-someone who supports coworkers and contributes to a positive workplace
    $60k-101k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Pacific Dental Services 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    Now is the time to join Lafayette Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: * Necessary industry certifications and education * Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. * Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles, we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Paid time off * Tuition reimbursement * Child care assistance * 401K * Paid time to volunteer in your local community * Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Heartland Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Youngsville, LA

    Youngsville Dental Care is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Schedule:Tues- 7:45am-5pm Wed- 7:45am-5pm Thurs- 7:45am-5pm Fri- 7:45am-2pm Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain * Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) * Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. * Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. * Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. * Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Youngsville Dental Care Youngsville Dental Care, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. * Join a 12 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community * We're located right off of Milton Ave! Minimum Qualifications * Current dental hygienist license in Louisiana and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) * Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation * CPR Certification Preferred Experience * 1 years of clinical experience * Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems * Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health * Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements * Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position * Prolonged periods sitting and standing * Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times * Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year * As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
    $74k-93k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Iberia Comprehensive Community 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Saint Martinville, LA

    ABOUT IBERIA COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CENTER: Iberia Comprehensive Community Health Center (ICCHC) and its satellite health centers are the leading providers of primary health care services in the communities we serve, including individuals who are both insured and uninsured. ICCHC provides multi-disciplinary, comprehensive health care services, including dental care. Our dental services provide a full array of preventative and restorative dental services for patients three years of age and over. ICCHC is currently seeking multiple full time Dental Hygienists for its New Iberia, St. Martinville, and Abbeville locations. GENERAL SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT: This position works under the supervision of Staff Dentists and the Dental Director. Responsible for the care of patients by performing general dental hygiene procedures. The normal work period consists of 80 hours/two weeks; sometimes more hours, sometimes less hours, or as needed to provide departmental coverage according to patient demand. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth Take and develop dental x-rays Conduct oral cancer screenings Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide oral health instructions Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile working environment Document patient care and treatment plans in electronic medical coding systems QUALIFICATIONS: Valid dental hygiene Louisiana license Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program Proficiency in using electronic medical coding systems Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures Ability to work well in a team environment
    $44k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant, Adult Primary Care Clinic

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Broussard, LA

    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. Licensure - BLS Certification 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.
    $26k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Medical Assistant, Adult Primary Care Clinic

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Dental assistant job in Broussard, LA

    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. Licensure - BLS Certification 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! 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. 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.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant, Adult Primary Care Clinic

    Fmolhs

    Dental assistant job in Broussard, LA

    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. Licensure - BLS Certification 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! 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. 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.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Physician Practice Medical Assistant / LPN

    Iberia Medical Center

    Dental assistant job in New Iberia, LA

    Iberia Medical Center (IMC) in New Iberia, LA is looking for team members who will help advance our vision to be the premier hospital of choice for patients, physicians and employees. We've been caring for our community for over 60 years and offer many diverse career paths. Our new employees experience opportunities to learn and grow while caring for their families, friends and neighbors. IMC is currently hiring a Physician Practice Medical Assistant, who under the general supervision of the Physician Practice Manager and with the authority of the Chief Nursing Officer, the Medical Assistant renders safe clinical care to patients. The Medical Assistant supervises, directs, and monitors the clinical care assigned to her / him. The Medical Assistant administers medications, vaccines and performs related duties. The Medical Assistant must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, psycho/social, education, safety and related criteria for the pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric population. EDUCATION: High School graduate Medical Assistant diploma TRAINING/EXPERIENCE: One year+ clinical experience required Medical terminology, EHR knowledge Ability to triage patients, perform CLIA waved tests, administer vaccinations and injections under supervision of a Physician Basic knowledge of patient care and office skills Ability to operate simple office machinery, calculator, copier, fax, computer Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with patients, Physicians, staff, management, volunteers and contract employees. PRINCIPLE TASKS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates respect for patients and families. Maintains and protects confidentiality regarding all aspects of patient care. Applies the clinical process to each patient and implements clinical actions. Knowledge and the ability to set up and assist with all surgical/diagnostic/treating procedures in the office. Assisting with doing messages daily. Triaging and assisting patients during clinic hours. Scheduling diagnostic testing (CT, U/s, MRI, etc.). Call patients to notify them of date, time, location and any special instruction pertaining to test. Making sure orders and precertification are faxed to the appropriate site. Assisting with stocking rooms and making sure that all supplies are in the rooms to complete daily task. Knowledge of how to properly sterilize, package and label surgical instruments. Assisting with medication refills (faxed refills, Caretracker refills or patients phone calls). Maintains confidentiality, security, and integrity of patient and organizational data. COMPETITIVE BENEFITS: Great medical benefit plan Early access to earned wages Participation in robust state pension plan Dental, vision, life insurance, disability and more! IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $24k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant Donaldsonville

    Caresouth 3.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Donaldsonville, LA

    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.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant, Float Pool Clinics

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    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! Responsibilities * 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. Qualifications 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.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Adjunct Faculty: Medical Assistant

    Louisiana Community and Technical College System 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in New Iberia, LA

    College: SLCC Department: Academic & Student Affairs Sub department: Nursing, Allied Health & Safety Type of Appointment: Unclassified - Adjunct Salary: $2,1000 - $2,500/3 credit course Duties and Responsibilities: Provides competent classroom and laboratory instruction in the area of credentialed expertise. Teaches college-level Medical Assistant classes in keeping with approved syllabi, outlines, clinical protocols, and instructional materials. Demonstrates technical proficiency with Canvas, LOLA, Webex, Microsoft Teams, CastleBranch and any software or technical systems used by the program. Prepares or assists in the preparation of materials used in academic administration and clinical coordination when requested, including course syllabi, program outlines, and catalog material. Prepares and administers didactic examinations, student clinical assessments, and other teaching aids needed to fulfill objectives of program. Sets up classroom, lab, equipment, projects, assignments, etc. in preparation for each new phase or class start. Evaluates the progress of students in all classes according to institutional, divisional, departmental, and individual criteria. Maintains accurate records of attendance, grades, progress of students, and reports the same in a timely manner to supervisor. Provides academic, clinical and career advice to students and promotes student leadership and enrichment experiences. Continues as a competent instructor in the chosen specialty by seeking new knowledge, improving teaching skills, clinical skills, and updating professional competencies. Conducts individual and small group instruction. Learns new teaching pedagogy and new software, as required. Works independently and in a team environment. Ability to teach a student body diverse in age, ethnicity, and academic skills. Standard duties expected of all faculty include developing and evaluating curricula, maintaining scheduled office hours, attending department and division meetings, pursuing professional growth activities, and performing other duties consistent with the role of an instructor. Required Education/Experience: Current unrestricted Licensure as a Practical Nurse or related healthcare experience including but not limited to: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Demonstrated working knowledge of clinical procedures in healthcare settings including but not limited to: hospital setting, physician group setting, urgent care setting, etc. Preferred Education/Experience: Associate's degree in Medical Assisting, Practical Nursing, Education or related field. Bachelor's or Master's degree in healthcare related field Experience teaching Medical Assisting courses at the Community College level. Experience in online teaching. Passing pre-employment criminal background & drug screen are required as a condition of employment.
    $2.1k monthly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Louisiana ENT Specialists

    Dental assistant job in Abbeville, 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. 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Woman's Lafayette GYN/ONC Clinic - Part-Time - Days

    Woman's Hospital 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA

    Woman's is more than just a hospital. We offer a variety of outpatient health clinics, specialty practices and services for the community. Woman's Gynecologic Oncology Clinic is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant in the Lafayette area for our remote clinic. Hours Tuesday & Wednesdays Only 7:45am - 5pm Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Certified Medical Assistant A minimum of one year of work experience as a Certified Medical Assistant Previous specialty clinic experience highly preferred Previous gynecology and/or oncology experience preferred Responsibilities of the Medical Assistant include, but are not limited to: Meets, greets, and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares patients for provider's visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs including all medical history, weight and height, blood pressure, etc. Assists physician with exams, tests, and minor procedures; clean instruments; prepare sterile trays for procedures. Orders, stocks, and maintains supplies for exam rooms; reviews all medication and supplies for expiration dates. Creates patient's charts; verifies patient's medical records for pertinent data; reviews and maintains current patient information and demographic data. Schedules appointments and tests; pre-certify all admissions, surgeries, and outpatient procedures for insurance coverage; reviews all requisitions (labs and x-rays) for completeness and reports results to physician; coordinate appointments and referrals with another physician. Perform general clerical duties as requested. Assist other clinic staff members as needed. Answers, screens, and returns phone calls regarding prescription orders and refills, patient questions, etc. Responsible for CPT and ICD-10 coding for all procedures; works and corrects denied and problem accounts on a weekly basis. Responsible for meeting with Regulatory Agencies. Coordinates physician meetings including medical review panels, depositions, hospital committee meetings. Coordinates and maintains surgery schedule for physicians. Orders and receives medications as needed from Pharmacy. Documents as necessary any utilization of medications per provider order within drug log and/or medical record. Uses ICD-10 coding for all imaging procedures and imaging pre-certifications. Performs other department and clinic specific duties and projects as assigned. May be floated to other clinics when needed. Pay $15.24 - $21.53 A Work Experience with Purpose Woman's is one of the largest specialty hospitals for women and infants in the United States. We are recognized throughout the country for our innovative programs, and we pride ourselves in surpassing the expectations of those we serve. Providing exceptional patient care and creating exceptional patient experiences are at the center of what we do at Woman's. Our team consistently exceeds state and national benchmarks for patient satisfaction. Our employees, organizational culture, mission, vision, values, and benefits make Woman's a best place to work. In fact, for the 17th year in a row, Woman's has been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Modern Healthcare - making us the only healthcare organization to earn the distinction every year since the program's inception. We are proud of the level of care our staff provides to our patients and each other. $150 Employee Referral Bonus We are an equal opportunity employer at Woman's Hospital. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
    $26k-30k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in New Iberia, LA?

The average dental assistant in New Iberia, LA earns between $22,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in New Iberia, LA

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The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in New Iberia, LA are:
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