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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Trauma / Louisiana / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Trauma

    FMOL Health 3.6company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    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.
    $33k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - ICU Night Shift - St. Mary - Full Time - Morgan City

    Ochsner Health System 4.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Thibodaux, LA

    We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. Please read the following thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. May provide constant observation of the patient and notifies nursing personnel of changes in behavior or status and when leaving the room, and intervenes as needed to maintain patient safety. Communicates effectively with co-workers, patients, family and visitors. Performs all functions delegated by the nurse staff and adheres to policies and procedures. Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current Louisiana Certification as a Nurses' Assistant (CNA) Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association to be obtained within 30 days from hire Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) to be obtained within 30 days from hire Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Excellent organizational skills. * Excellent time management skills. * Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties * Supports the plan of care as delegated by staff nurse within scope of skills verification. * Maintains a clean and safe environment in the patient care area. * Provides care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas. * Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families, and other staff members, including multi-disciplinary teams. * Completes documentation of patient related tasks. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as assigned. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environments through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $25k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant Candidate PRN Premium

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Assistant Candidate is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating workflow in and out of the laboratory. Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures. Relies on established guidelines, to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. Responsibilities 1. Productivity Determines blood donor eligibility by performing related testing, evaluating donor/patient medical history, assisting physicians with special tests and procedures, recruiting blood donors, and completing appropriate records pertaining to donations in a manner that ensures donor confidentiality. Participates in mobile and in-house blood bank operations and maintains donor stations where designated on a regular rotation. Separates blood components, pools platelets, and thaws frozen plasma for transfusion. Visits patients who have received blood during surgery in order to inform them about the hospital blood donation program. If applicable, performs noncomplex testing (i.e., sed rates) as well as directed testing (i.e., sweat testing) following SOPs. Receives and organizes specimens. Independently prioritizes workload. Investigates and takes responsibility for proper identification of each specimen. Processes specimens according to procedures (may involve centrifuging and aliquoting specimens). Sorts and tracks according to the appropriate performing laboratory, maintaining the integrity of the sample. If in Blood Bank, verifies label, boxes, ships and prepares documents for Recovered Plasma and filters Red Blood Cells to remove leukocytes. 2. Quality Quality is paramount in all aspects of daily functions and work processes to include specimen preparation, assaying, and result reporting incompliance with established policies and procedures toward promoting high quality health care standards. Performs quality control, instrument maintenance and check procedures, and maintains accurate and complete records of daily activities. Assists in care and maintenance of the laboratory work area and equipment. 3. Compliance Demonstrates initiative in adapting to changes or unusual circumstances, especially those not covered by written or verbal instructions, in a way that promotes cooperation and minimizes disruption to the working environment. Combines ethical judgment with technical skill within the policy and legal guidelines of the hospital and laboratory in decision making processes and in the performance of procedures. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. 4. Teamwork / Customer Service Coordinates, plans, and utilizes time efficiently in an effort to prioritize and organize duties while remaining flexible to meet the needs of the laboratory service customers. Maintains an inventory of supplies in work areas and requests and orders supplies as necessary to ensure efficient departmental operations and avoid duplication of energy and services whenever possible. Acts as an intermediary between clients, physicians and laboratory technologists in order to obtain additional specimen information that is crucial to the accuracy of test results. Consistently exhibits a professional manner, appearance, and performance in the approach to job related duties in an effort to maintain high standards in the delivery of quality health care services. 5. Other duties as assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Must obtain CLS - Laboratory Assistant license within 12 months of hire.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Medical Assistant / Scheduler

    Highflyer Recruiting

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant / Scheduler EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM We are seeking a Medical Assistant / Scheduler to support clinical operations through patient intake, vitals collection, appointment scheduling, reminder calls, and responding to scheduling requests. This role works closely with clinicians and administrative staff to ensure efficient and coordinated care delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Capture patient vitals and assist clinical staff as needed - Schedule, confirm, reschedule, and manage client appointments - Conduct appointment reminder calls and follow-ups - Respond to scheduling inquiries in a timely and professional manner - Maintain accurate scheduling and patient records - Support clinic workflow and communication QUALIFICATIONS - Medical Assistant certification or relevant clinical experience preferred - Strong communication and multitasking skills - Experience with scheduling systems preferred COMPENSATION - Hourly rate: $17-$24 per hour (DOE) BENEFITS - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Paid time off and paid holidays APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS Submit a resume for consideration.
    $17-24 hourly 9d ago
  • Medical Assistant/Floater

    The Neuromedical Center 4.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Requirements Qualifications: Knowledge of medical terminology and medical office skills Must be reliable, detail orientated, and proficient with computer use Education Required: Vocational Degree in nursing or medical assisting preferred High school diploma/GED required Hourly Monday - Friday 8:30AM to 5PM
    $23k-30k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Medical Assistant 1 - Urgent Care Clinic Highland

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    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 serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. 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. 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 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 operaitons and the provision of high quality health care services f. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. 4. 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 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 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant 1 - Urgent Care Clinic Highland

    Fmolhs

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    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 serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. 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. 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 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 operaitons and the provision of high quality health care services f. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. 4. 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 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 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Louisiana Pain Specialists

    Resolve Pain Solutions

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description The Medical Assistant at Louisiana Pain Specialists is a key member of our healthcare team, providing clinical support to ensure the efficient operation of the clinic and the delivery of exceptional patient care. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, compassionate patient interaction, and effective collaboration with healthcare professionals. Core Competencies and Performance Expectations Mission-Driven: Uphold and embody the clinic's mission, vision, and core values. Professional Excellence: Display outstanding communication, professionalism, and organizational skills. Clinical Expertise: Maintain proficiency in relevant medical competencies, adhering to high standards of patient care. Critical Thinking: Exhibit strong problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking capabilities. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program. Experience: A minimum of one year of experience in a clinical or physician's office setting is preferred. Candidates with six months of clinical experience will also be considered. Skills: Strong interpersonal communication (verbal and written) and relationship-building abilities. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations. Knowledge: In-depth understanding of nursing competencies and familiarity with clinic policies and procedures. Proficiency in managing clinical and administrative tasks. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform moderate physical activities, including intermittent exertion, as required for clinical tasks. Key Responsibilities Provide compassionate, patient-centered care by engaging with patients professionally and empathetically. Collaborate with clinical and administrative team members to foster a respectful and supportive work environment. Maintain and update patient records while effectively managing physicians' schedules. Assist healthcare providers with examinations, treatments, and medical procedures, ensuring all supplies and equipment are prepared and readily available. Communicate test results and provide clear instructions on aftercare procedures to patients. Manage appointment scheduling and triage patient inquiries in a timely and professional manner. Collect and document urine drug screens in accordance with clinic protocols. Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and organizational policies and procedures. Additional Requirements Team Collaboration: Consistently demonstrate courtesy and respect in interactions with patients, staff, and external stakeholders. Customer Service: Deliver a positive patient experience aligned with the clinic's philosophy of care. Adaptability: Show flexibility and the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the clinic and patients. Powered by JazzHR tw AFC5v8gf
    $25k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Prime Occupational Medicine

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description PRIME Occupational Medicine's Mission: PRIME's mission is to provide employers worldwide with the best tools to optimize the efficiency necessary to maximize improvement in each worker's health and safety. Objectives of this role: Manage and care for clients; recognize and attend to their needs. Recognize ethical and legal responsibilities. Perform a variety of clinical procedures and a variety of administrative duties. Responsibilities: Provide information, services, and assistance to clients and patients at PRIME on-site events and various PRIME Clinics. Maintains medical supplies inventory and performs preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating, including sterilization of medical instruments.. Verifies patient information, medical histories by interviewing patients, documenting medical history, and confirming purpose of visit. Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; drug & alcohol screening, audiograms, EKG's, pulmonary function test, respirator fit test; and reporting patient history summary. Saves doctors' time by helping with office procedures. Assist in injury care Perform phlebotomy service and give injections. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential. Updating and filing medical records according to State and Federal laws. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications. Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements. Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Take and record messages Must have the ability to take on-call on a rotating basis and provide services to surrounding PRIME locations and on-site. May be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays Must have dependable transportation Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Skills: Professionalism Confidentiality Ability to stand or sit for extended periods Excellence communication skills Maintaining client and staff confidentiality Must be able to pass a DISA Drug Screen and Background check Must have reliable transportation Reliability Patients and compassion Punctuality Stress Management Teamwork Working independently Working quickly and accurately Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: Must be a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or equivalent High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years of working experience as a Medical Assistant required Physical Demands: Sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time, lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 50 pounds. Repetitive motion. Extensive use of computers, copy machines, and keyboards. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. Work is performed in a medical clinic setting and requires the ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. Must have the ability to lift and carry parcels, packages, and other items, to walk short distances, climb stairs, and drive a vehicle to deliver and pick up materials. Mental Requirements: Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with employees and visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota. Position Unit: Various PRIME locations - Non-Exempt: Hourly
    $25k-32k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Baton Rouge Primary Care Collaborative Inc.

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job DescriptionSalary: DOE We are seeking to hire a Medical Assistant who will be responsible for assisting with medical duties at our facility. As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for obtaining patient records and test results, coordinating daily administrative tasks, preparing treatment rooms for examinations, and assisting our practitioners during medical procedures. To be successful in this role, you will need to be certified from a medical assistant program and have at least one to two years of prior experience in a medical setting. A basic understanding of patient care and medical terminology will be a huge advantage for you. Medical Assistant Responsibilities: Obtaining and recording patient medical histories, vitals, test results and other information for medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality. Coordinating the daily administrative activities, including scheduling, patient check-in and check-out, and patient medical record maintenance. Preparing treatment rooms for clinical examinations and assisting practitioners with medical procedures and other patient care. Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families. Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA. Preparing and administering medications for patients as directed by physicians. Medical Assistant Requirements: Must have certification from a medical assistant program or military medical corpsman program. One to two years of experience in a medical setting. Have high school diploma, bachelor's degree, or equivalent. A basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, coding procedures, reference tools, and appropriate clinical pharmacology for medical assistant practice scope. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills. Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems. Job Type: Full-time Experience: EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred) phlebotomy: 1 year (Preferred) medical terminology: 1 year (Preferred) Pediatric: 1 year (Preferred) License: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) (Preferred) Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Retirement plan Supervisor: Clinical Director Clinical Duties: Performing injections Performing EKGs Administering medications Schedule: Monday to Friday Day shift 8-hour shift Company's website: ************* Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Work Remotely: No
    $25k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Louisiana ENT Specialists

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

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

    Revel Staffing

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join a high -performing clinical team in a busy outpatient care setting. This is a confidential search for a premier clinic dedicated to patient -centered care and exceptional service. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient support, including triage, taking medical histories, vitals, and specimen collection. Perform point -of -care testing, phlebotomy, and assist providers with exams, procedures, and treatments. Prepare and administer medications or injections after verifying correct dosage following established protocols. Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR), documenting patient visits, test results, and follow -up instructions. Educate patients on medications, treatments, and discharge care plans. Follow strict infection control procedures, including equipment sterilization and room sanitation. Conduct occupational health tasks such as drug screen collections, DOT/non -DOT physicals, and breath alcohol testing per current guidelines. Support front -office operations when needed, including scheduling, patient check -in, and responding to phone inquiries. Ensure compliance with OSHA, CLIA, and all regulatory standards for patient safety and quality care. Qualifications Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited program, or equivalent experience and MediClear certification (or equivalent) - required. At least 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinic, urgent care, or similar setting. Strong knowledge of professional medical practices, safety standards, and quality control procedures. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to maintain strict patient confidentiality. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs. High degree of initiative, organization, and teamwork. Why Join Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunity to work in a fast -paced, patient -focused environment with room for professional growth. Continuing education and training to maintain and enhance professional competencies.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Medical Assistant About BROC:At the Baton Rouge Orthopedic Clinic our goal is to provide a seamless continuum of health care services to maximize patients' outcomes and convenience. We offer an organized and coordinated continuum to provide better and timelier feedback between the patient, physician, and ancillary services provider. Our main campus is located on Bluebonnet, but we have various clinics and therapies across the state of Louisiana as well as the BROC foundation that supports local schools and athletic programs by providing services throughout various communities.Duties: This MA position is a full time position Monday through Friday. Must be available between the hours of 7:30 am and 6 pm. Schedule subject to change. Greets all patients and visitors in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner. Ensures the proper coordination of patient activities and documents during clinic visits. Ensures that patients and related materials flow smoothly through the Clinic. Escorts patient to and from the waiting area, exam rooms, imaging, and check-out as appropriate. Completes physical data on each patient Ensures that the patients basic needs are met while in exam rooms Assists physician as requested during treatment. Schedules diagnostic tests/surgeries as ordered by physician and prepares and submits paperwork to have tests/surgeries pre certified Triages patients over the phone and returns and documents any messages left by patients. Maintains inventory of linen, clinical, and janitorial supplies. Restocks physician workstations, exam rooms, and cast rooms. Keeps all instruments, exam rooms, and casting areas clean, disinfected, and orderly at all times. Schedules follow-up/return appointments for patients. Scans medical record documentation into electronic patient chart. Understands and follows all OSHA and HIPAA rules at all times. Performs other related duties as assigned and serves in whatever other capacity deemed necessary for successful completion of the mission and goals of BROC. Qualifications:High school diploma or equivalent. Prefer technical or two year college training as a medical assistant.Prior experience as a medical assistant is desired.Experience with EPIC highly preferred Good communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Ability to learn computerized medical office work.Ability to work independently Ability to pass a drug screening Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceVacation PaySick PayHoliday PayLong- and Short-Term Disability OptionsLife Insurance The Baton Rouge Orthopedic Clinic is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expressions, age, status of as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.companionate care advances technologies specialized healing View all jobs at this company
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant Podiatry and Primary Care

    Caresouth 3.4company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description SUMMARY: Assists providers and patients in receiving high quality, patient-centered care; actively works to create and maintain a professional, positive patient experience. This position will work within the podiatry department as well as primary care. The CMA must be knowledgeable of skills relating to podiatric care to be able to prepare and assist the podiatrist with the patient. REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a certification as a Certified Medical Assistant. Must have some experience working within the podiatric field. Must have knowledge and experience using Electronic Health Records; must have strong computer skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must have exceptional interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to effectively resolve conflicts. Performs all job responsibilities in full compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Physical Requirements: Visual acuity - always Hand - eye coordination - always Must have hand dexterity for fine manipulation Lifting approximately 10-15 lbs., Pushing, Pulling - sometimes Stooping, Bending, and Standing - sometimes Walking- frequent; short distances WORK ENVIRONMENT: Indoor, environmentally controlled Exposure to disease or infections No vibrations Exposure to artificial and/or natural light Exposure to outdoor weather elements
    $24k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant - CenterWell Denham Springs

    Centerwell Home Health

    Medical assistant externship job in Denham Springs, LA

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant 2 performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments. * The Medical Assistant 2 performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. * Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. * Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. * Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. * Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. * Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion. Use your skills to make an impact Required * Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider. * Current CPR certification * Hands-on professional Phlebotomy experience * Must be able to work at the CenterWell Care clinic located at: 2314 South Range Ave, Denham Springs, LA 70726. Preferred * Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration) * Medication/vaccine administration experience * 1+ years MA experience * Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience. * Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication. Working hours: Monday to Friday 8AM-5PM Additional Information This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Benefits: Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security-both today and in the future, including: * Health benefits effective day 1 * Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay * Recognition pay * 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match * Tuition assistance * Scholarships for eligible dependents * Parental and caregiver leave * Employee charity matching program * Network Resource Groups (NRGs) * Career development opportunities Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from ******************** with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $34,500 - $47,400 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Senior Primary Care: CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. Our unique care model focuses on personalized experiences, taking time to listen, learn and address the factors that impact patient well-being. Our integrated care teams, which include physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists and more, spend up to 50 percent more time with patients, providing compassionate, personalized care that brings better health outcomes. We go beyond physical health by also addressing other factors that can impact a patient's well-being. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $34.5k-47.4k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Centerwell

    Medical assistant externship job in Hammond, LA

    Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first The Medical Assistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments. Typically works on semi-routine assignments. The Medical Assistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms, obtaining vital signs, medication/vaccine administration, phlebotomy, collecting specimens, performing diagnostic screening tests, sterilizing/cleaning equipment, maintaining examination rooms, and documenting information into the electronic medical records system. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follows standard policies and procedures that allow opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion. Use your skills to make an impact Required Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider High school diploma or equivalent CPR Certified This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB Preferred Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration) Phlebotomy experience• Medication/vaccine administration experience 1+ years MA experience Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication Additional Information: This role is considered patient-facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Alert: Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants may be asked to provide their Social Security Number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from ******************** with instructions on how to add the information into your official application on Humana's secure website. Interview Format: HireVue: As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. Benefits: Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security-both today and in the future, including: Health benefits effective day 1 Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay Recognition pay 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Tuition assistance Scholarships for eligible dependents Parental and caregiver leave Employee charity matching program Network Resource Groups (NRGs) Career development opportunities #LI-BL1 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $40,000 - $52,300 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About CenterWell Senior Primary Care: CenterWell Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. Our unique care model focuses on personalized experiences, taking time to listen, learn and address the factors that impact patient well-being. Our integrated care teams, which include physicians, nurses, behavioral health specialists and more, spend up to 50 percent more time with patients, providing compassionate, personalized care that brings better health outcomes. We go beyond physical health by also addressing other factors that can impact a patient's well-being.About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
    $40k-52.3k yearly Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Baton Rouge, LA

    Scribeamerica

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe. We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for 2023 from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 1 year * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Shift Times * Monday - Sunday * 6:00AM - 4:00PM * 10:00AM - 8:00PM * 4:00PM - 2:00AM * 8:00PM - 6:00AM Our ideal candidate will be flexible enough to work a minimum of two of the 8+ hour shifts per week highlighted above. However, we welcome applicants with different availability as we strive to accommodate a diverse range of schedules. If your availability doesn't align exactly with these hours, please don't hesitate to apply as schedule times can/do c Medical Scribe Job Description * Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam * Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions * Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record * Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care * Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider * Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits * Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada * On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training * We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties * Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space * Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for full-time employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms. * Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer. * Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state* ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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. ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

    Carpenter Health Network 3.5company rating

    Medical assistant externship job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job Description At Homedica, we believe our success is driven by employees just like you. That's why we're proud to offer an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) as an exclusive benefit to our team members! Certified Medical Assistant - Psychiatry (Facility, In-Home, & Telehealth) - Baton Rouge, LA Homedica is seeking a reliable, compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with experience in inpatient and/or outpatient psychiatry to elevate our specialized psychiatric care services across Baton Rouge. As a Homedica team member, you'll receive company stock - at NO COST to you - through our ESOP. Build long-term wealth for your future Enjoy a retirement benefit you don't pay for Share in the success you help create every day Why You'll Love Working With Us: A supportive, mission-driven environment Excellent compensation Full benefits package: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(k), and Career Development Opportunities What You Bring: Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) - required High School Diploma or equivalent - required Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting, especially psychiatry (inpatient or outpatient) - strongly preferred Dependability, professionalism, and strong customer service skills Exceptional multitasking ability and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Excellent verbal and written communication Experience with scheduling-- preferred Interpretting and utilizing excel -- preferred Your Role & Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with psychiatric healthcare staff to support patient care Maintain accurate records in our EMR system Travel to patients' homes, long-term care, or post-acute care facilities within a 50 mile radius Record vitals, document medication lists, update medical history Schedule NP Psychiatry visits, including: Telehealth and In-Person Visits Perform various clinical and administrative support tasks as needed All inquiries will be kept confidential Join us and invest in your future: when Homedica succeeds, you succeed!
    $26k-30k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Medical Assistant/Clinical Intake Specialist- Part Time

    Neuroscience & Pain Institute

    Medical assistant externship job in Hammond, LA

    Job Title: Medical Assistant / Clinical Intake SpecialistSummary The Medical Assistant / Clinical Intake Specialist is responsible for providing both clinical and administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the clinic. This individual assists providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, intake, communication, and organization. The position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, patient care procedures, and electronic medical record (EMR) systems. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patient Care & Clinical Support Greets patients and ensures their comfort, treating all patients and families with respect and dignity. Demonstrates knowledge of disease processes, medical terminology, and standard clinical practices. Obtains and documents vital signs, blood pressure, and clinical intake questions. Performs and documents History of Present Illness (HPI), past medical and surgical history, medication history, allergies, and review of systems. Assists providers with examinations, procedures, injections, and treatments as directed. Collects, labels, and packages specimens for laboratory and point-of-care testing in accordance with policy. Administers intramuscular (IM) injections and changes dressings or removes sutures as directed. Prepares patients for examinations and explains treatment procedures clearly and compassionately. Administrative & Intake Responsibilities Manages patient flow by organizing schedules, escorting patients to exam rooms, and ensuring timely visits. Prepares and updates patient information in the EMR system, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate. Updates medication lists and prepares prescription refill requests for provider review and approval. Communicates patient instructions and relays provider recommendations to patients and/or family members. Handles patient phone calls, emails, and EMR inquiries using professional and courteous communication. Coordinates medical records, referrals, x-ray and imaging reports, and other documentation as needed. Ensures all Meaningful Use and PQRS data is accurately captured and documented. Obtains informed consent signatures and educates patients on pending procedures or ancillary services. Compliance, Safety, and Quality Maintains strict confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Ensures a clean, safe, and functional environment for patients and staff. Monitors and maintains inventory of medical supplies in exam rooms. Adheres to clinic policies and safety procedures, reporting concerns or improvement opportunities to management. Assists in maintaining effective medication management processes, including proper storage, ordering, dispensing, and monitoring of medications. Professionalism & Teamwork Communicates effectively with providers, patients, and team members to ensure high-quality patient care. Demonstrates initiative and contributes ideas to improve clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction. Operates office equipment and clinical software competently and efficiently. This position will be primarily on Mondays and Tuesdays each week 8am-430pm. ** 1 Tuesday per month- May be required to ride to Lafayette with 2 other members of the team to evaluate a couple of patients. Start time would be 6:30am and end time would be anywhere from 4:30pm to 6pm depending on traffic on the way back from Lafayette. You will not be driving, just riding in a company vehicle. doctorchad.com Dr. Chad Domangue Pain Medicine/Neurology Practice: View all jobs at this company
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pediatric Medical Assistant

    Pediatric Associates of Denham Springs LLC

    Medical assistant externship job in Denham Springs, LA

    As a Medical Assistant in a busy pediatric practice, you will play an important part in helping children get the care they need. We are looking for a warm, caring person who welcomes patients and their families when they arrive, you'll put patients and their families at ease and set the tone for the rest of their visit. Review the job description and apply if you think you are a great candidate for the job. Description: Provides patient care in the office setting. Meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of the Provider. Maintains regulatory requirements, office policies, procedures and standards. Communicates with providers and team members about patient's clinical condition. Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other team members. . Requirements: • Must be Certified • Greeting Patients • Register patients to patient portal in EMR • Triage patients following HIPAA Guidelines • Appropriate vital signs according to AAP guidelines (weight, height, temp, b/p, pulse and head circumference O2 stats) • Update patient medical, surgical and family history in EMR at every visit • Assist with minor procedures including preparing patient for treatment • Comply with all OSHA regulations • Safe and proper handling of blood/body fluid contamination including disposal • Capillary puncture for in house lab testing as needed • Vision/hearing screenings •Prepare, administer and record immunizations in EMR and LINKS. • Use of Safety devices • Administer nebulizer treatments •Call in prescriptions under the direction of the provider • Assist in patient call backs under the direction of the provider • Perform basic lab tests as needed (U/A, UCG, Strep, Flu, RSV) • Record in house test in EMR and link to orders • Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens • Keep Laboratory supplies organized and clean including equipment • Inventory and provide supplies needed to Office Manager • Exam room cleaning and disinfecting in between patients • Restocking of supplies in exam rooms daily and as needed • Lab and x-ray retrieval • Check all demographics in Athena • Complete community care well visit appointments log-scheduling Patients for appointments • Review expiration dates in sample closet • Proper disposable of red bags in biohazard container • Referral follow ups including referral log • Recording telephone messages in the EMR and the telephone message log • Other duties as assigned We provide equal employment opportunity to all team members and applicants. Employment decisions are made based on how an individual's skill and qualifications meet the responsibilities of the position. An individual shall not be discriminated against as protected under applicable federal, state or local laws. Discrimination and/or harassment based on any of these factors are inconsistent with company philosophy and will not be tolerated
    $25k-32k yearly est. 5d ago

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