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  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, 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. 14d ago
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  • Intern - Assistant Superintendent - Baton Rouge, LA

    DSLD Homes

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Intern - Assistant Superintendent (Part-Time) - Baton Rouge, LA DSLD Homes is one of the top 30 home builders in the nation and is currently the largest private homebuilder in our region. Our partners have been involved in creating hundreds of successful communities. We are actively constructing new homes in over 100 communities throughout Louisiana, Texas, Southern Mississippi, Alabama, and Northwest Florida, with several different house plan series and amenities packages built to suit our customers' varying tastes. We are currently seeking candidates who are attending school pursuing a degree and interested in a career in residential construction. Being a team player and having a good work ethic and attitude are important to succeed in this role. Experience in customer service and strong communication skills also play a critical part since this role requires face-to-face interaction with homeowners and our trade partners. Responsibilities will involve every part of the production process for multiple residential construction projects at one time. Working as a team and communicating effectively with our trade partners and the neighborhood superintendent to deliver completed homes with a high standard of quality is essential for this role. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Develop literacy in building code, construction and technical language, construction materials, construction schedules, construction methodologies and standards. Assist the superintendent in performing their day-to-day operations of building homes in high volume neighborhoods. Work on punch lists. Communicate effectively with trades and suppliers. Check spec homes. Maintain cleanliness of jobsites. Coordinate with trades and homeowners for any post-closing punch list items. Assist with warranty service, when needed. Maintain a safe work environment. JOB REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS Strong customer service background. Positive team player attitude and willingness to learn. Knowledge of residential construction and experience in the industry is preferred. Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and valid motor vehicle liability insurance are required. Position requires the employee to travel to different locations within an assigned area Associate's or bachelor's degree preferred, or currently in school pursuing a degree. Physical stamina is required because this position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, some climbing or balancing and carrying. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds or more. Position is often exposed to various weather conditions (especially heat), loud noise, and vibrations. This position is part time and does not include benefits. Typical hours range from 16-24 per week. DSLD Homes will modify your work schedule, as needed, so there is not a conflict with your school schedule. For more information about DSLD Homes visit our website ***************** DSLD is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $19k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Caresouth 3.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Assists providers and patients in receiving high quality, patient-centered care; actively works to create and maintain a professional, positive patient experience. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Knowledge and understanding of Employee Handbook. Carry out the meaning of the CSMD Mission and Vision statements. Practice a culture of safety to reduce or prevent risk of injury, claims, loss or liability by utilizing the Risk Management and Infection Control Plan. Perform responsibilities with a high-quality standard to yield improved compliance, quality, and patient outcome measures by adhering to the Quality Improvement Plan. Be present and ready for work as scheduled. Attend in-service trainings, departmental meetings, and community events. Work cohesively with team members. Greets patients, families, and providers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner. Attain screenings goals for quality measures. Maintain current credentials Ensure proper and sufficient checking and re-checking of blood pressure, if necessary. Effectively, comprehensively utilizes the electronic medical record (EMR) entering data, documenting, tracking, and managing patient care. Works with the operations team members to ensure efficient patient flow. Comprehensively prepares exam rooms according to clinical standards, specific procedures, and provider's need for ALL visits. Ensures providers have everything needed to provide high quality, patient-centered care. Triages patients by checking vitals and documenting chief complaints/reason for visits in the EMR. Promptly and accurately documents in the patient's EMR. Administers oral, IM, SC Meds (injections) per Provider's orders, and as applicable. 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. Follows-up on lab orders and ensures appropriate, accurate, timely documentation is available for clinical decision-making. Disseminates the Treatment Plan/Office Visit summary to patient at the end of each visit. Follows-up with specialty referrals and ensures all information is documented in the record and Provider notes any alerts. Coordinates referrals as directed. Completes and submits requests for Prior Authorizations in collaboration with Provider. Tracks request Emergency Room providers and ensures patient's records are documented and their PCP is aware of needs. Works with the Front Desk team to schedule follow-up visits for patients. Works closely with Care Coordinator to assist patients in managing chronic diseases according to Treatment Plans. Performs duties according to Certification as Medical Assistant. Follows clinical standards and guidelines of OSHA, CLIA, NCQA, PCMH, Meaningful Use, HRSA and all payor sources. Follows and actively participates in CareSouth's Quality Management Plan and adheres to standards of improvement accordingly. 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. Travel to satellite offices based on need and perform reminder calls, insurance verification, and batch reconciliation. Other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a certification as a Certified Medical Assistant. 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. SUPERVISES: N/A TRAINING: Relias CareSouth Onboarding Relias Track A Clinical PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT EVALUATION TYPE Clinic Support Physical Requirements: Visual acuity - always Hand - eye coordination - always 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. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Scribe - Luling, LA

    Scribeamerica

    Medical assistant job in Luling, 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 the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * No previous experience needed * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Shift Times * Monday - Thursday * 8:00AM - 5:00PM 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 change! 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 * Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry * Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more * Kaplan Discount * Referral Program earning $200 or more * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools 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. Company Profile ScribeAmericaScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards. 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. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • FranU Medical Laboratory Assistant

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant FranU Baton Rouge, La The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant embraces and advances the Catholic and Franciscan mission of the University by supporting the MLS Program's academic and clinical activities. This position assists faculty in the preparation, operation, and takedown of laboratory sessions; ensures proper maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment; and promotes a safe and efficient laboratory environment. The MLS Laboratory Assistant also provides guidance to students in collaboration with program faculty and helps implement MLS program courses, policies, and procedures. Serving Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) students and the community is paramount. To ensure a consistent quality experience across the University, the FranU Way, outlined in the Employee Handbook, describes the service expectations for all employees. The employee must also adhere to MLS Program protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines. #CB Job Standards and Performance ExpectationsWeight Mission Engagement Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services 6% Laboratory Operations Ensures that sufficient quantities of materials are available for designed lab sessions Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure Ensures that the laboratory has been prepared in advance of class in order to facilitate efficient progress through assigned tasks, and that the necessary media, supplies and equipment are in the appropriate location Ensures that lab equipment and materials are cleaned and put away according to safety code following lab class Reports problems and malfunctions of equipment to the Program Director in a timely manner, and ensures that it is removed from student access and clearly identified to repair 6% Monitors Laboratory Environment for Safety Compliance Ensures that students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory Ensures that all safety measures are followed by all persons in the laboratory setting. Complies with all quality control procedures Monitors biohazard waste control and disposal of chemicals according to discipline standards 6% Participates in Course Instruction and Assessment, as appropriate Provides direction and supervision of students in the laboratory setting in collaboration with the discipline faculty Instructs students in correct techniques and applications, as required by the course faculty Assists in assessment of student learning, as directed by the course faculty Assists Program faculty in the implementation of academic and clinical courses, as needed 6% Coordinates Laboratory Operations Organizes and oversees the day-to-day functioning of instructional laboratories. Ensures that all laboratory activities run efficiently and in alignment with academic schedules and faculty needs. Schedules laboratory usage. Monitors inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. Oversees purchasing, receiving, storage and proper disposal processes. Maintains accurate records, secures competitive pricing, and builds vendor relationships. Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure. Maintains records and documentation by keeping detailed records of laboratory activities, safety protocols, usage logs, and inventory. Assists with compliance documentation and reporting related to accreditation, audits and institutional requirements. 6% Oversees Laboratory Safety and Compliance Ensures all laboratory operations comply with internal policies, external regulations, and safety protocols. Coordinates with campus Safety and Environmental Health Officers. Maintains accurate safety records. Ensures faculty and students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory. Recommends policies and procedures for student and faculty use of the laboratory. Performs Quality Assurance and equipment maintenance by conducting regular inspections and functional checks of laboratory instruments and equipment. Reports problems and malfunctions to the Program Director in a timely manner. Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and calibrations to ensure reliable and accurate laboratory performance. Assists in identifying the need for new or upgraded laboratory equipment. 6% Prepares and Maintains Laboratory Spaces Prepares laboratory environments for instruction, including setup and breakdown of equipment and materials. Maintains cleanliness, organization, and readiness of laboratory spaces to support smooth operation before, during and after class sessions. Ensures laboratory equipment and materials are cleaned and put away following laboratory sessions. 6% Supports Faculty in Instructional Delivery Collaborates with faculty to plan and implement laboratory procedures, develop and prepare instructional materials, and assist with curriculum support as needed. 6% Provides Academic Support for Students Assists students in understanding laboratory procedures, techniques, and safety practices. Provides direction and supervision of students during laboratory activities in collaboration with faculty and promotes a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment. Assists in coordinating skills check-offs and facilitates student skill remediation as directed by course faculty. 6% Other Duties as Assigned Performs other related tasks as required to support the University's educational mission and ensure continuity of laboratory operations. Remains adaptable to evolving academic needs and institutional priorities. 6% Core Values Standards - Total Weight 40%Job Standards and Performance ExpectationsWeight SERVICE - "The privilege of reaching out to meet the needs of others. Focuses on meeting the needs of students and supporting the work of the Division and others within the University. Responds immediately to problems and works to remove barriers to student success and staff development. Demonstrates enthusiasm and positive attitude with students, colleagues and other University stakeholders. 8% REVERENCE AND LOVE FOR ALL OF LIFE - "Acknowledging that all life is a gift from God." Responds appropriately to God's command to love all. Serves and leads with honesty, integrity and respect for others. 8% JOYFULNESS OF SPIRIT - "An awareness of being blessed by God in all things." Works well with others by respecting the dignity of others and by being open to new viewpoints, ideas and talents. Accepts other responsibilities when needed recognizing that importance of advancing the University's mission. 8% HUMILITY - "Being authentic in serving as an instrument of God." Accepts criticism with a desire for personal improvement Is eager to learn from others, including subordinates. 8% JUSTICE - "Striving for equity and fairness in all relationships with special concern for those most in need." Adheres to organizational and departmental policies regarding standards of performance and conduct. Demonstrates accountability for responsibly managing resources. Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with applicable federal and state laws and the Standards of Conduct. Treats students and colleagues with a sense of fundamental fairness. 8% DescriptionMinimum RequiredExperienceOne (1) year of clinical laboratory practice, preferably in a teaching or research setting Education Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science, required TrainingGeneral knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory methods, techniques, and safety practices.Special Skills * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to follow established protocols and standard operating procedures. * Proficiency in laboratory information systems and basic computer applications (preferred). * Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. LicensureMedical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist, and/or Specialist
    $29k-41k yearly est. 35d ago
  • FranU Medical Laboratory Assistant

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant FranU Baton Rouge, La The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant embraces and advances the Catholic and Franciscan mission of the University by supporting the MLS Program's academic and clinical activities. This position assists faculty in the preparation, operation, and takedown of laboratory sessions; ensures proper maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment; and promotes a safe and efficient laboratory environment. The MLS Laboratory Assistant also provides guidance to students in collaboration with program faculty and helps implement MLS program courses, policies, and procedures. Serving Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) students and the community is paramount. To ensure a consistent quality experience across the University, the FranU Way, outlined in the Employee Handbook, describes the service expectations for all employees. The employee must also adhere to MLS Program protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines. #CB ResponsibilitiesJob Standards and Performance ExpectationsWeight Mission Engagement Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services 6% Laboratory Operations Ensures that sufficient quantities of materials are available for designed lab sessions Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure Ensures that the laboratory has been prepared in advance of class in order to facilitate efficient progress through assigned tasks, and that the necessary media, supplies and equipment are in the appropriate location Ensures that lab equipment and materials are cleaned and put away according to safety code following lab class Reports problems and malfunctions of equipment to the Program Director in a timely manner, and ensures that it is removed from student access and clearly identified to repair 6% Monitors Laboratory Environment for Safety Compliance Ensures that students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory Ensures that all safety measures are followed by all persons in the laboratory setting. Complies with all quality control procedures Monitors biohazard waste control and disposal of chemicals according to discipline standards 6% Participates in Course Instruction and Assessment, as appropriate Provides direction and supervision of students in the laboratory setting in collaboration with the discipline faculty Instructs students in correct techniques and applications, as required by the course faculty Assists in assessment of student learning, as directed by the course faculty Assists Program faculty in the implementation of academic and clinical courses, as needed 6% Coordinates Laboratory Operations Organizes and oversees the day-to-day functioning of instructional laboratories. Ensures that all laboratory activities run efficiently and in alignment with academic schedules and faculty needs. Schedules laboratory usage. Monitors inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. Oversees purchasing, receiving, storage and proper disposal processes. Maintains accurate records, secures competitive pricing, and builds vendor relationships. Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure. Maintains records and documentation by keeping detailed records of laboratory activities, safety protocols, usage logs, and inventory. Assists with compliance documentation and reporting related to accreditation, audits and institutional requirements. 6% Oversees Laboratory Safety and Compliance Ensures all laboratory operations comply with internal policies, external regulations, and safety protocols. Coordinates with campus Safety and Environmental Health Officers. Maintains accurate safety records. Ensures faculty and students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory. Recommends policies and procedures for student and faculty use of the laboratory. Performs Quality Assurance and equipment maintenance by conducting regular inspections and functional checks of laboratory instruments and equipment. Reports problems and malfunctions to the Program Director in a timely manner. Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and calibrations to ensure reliable and accurate laboratory performance. Assists in identifying the need for new or upgraded laboratory equipment. 6% Prepares and Maintains Laboratory Spaces Prepares laboratory environments for instruction, including setup and breakdown of equipment and materials. Maintains cleanliness, organization, and readiness of laboratory spaces to support smooth operation before, during and after class sessions. Ensures laboratory equipment and materials are cleaned and put away following laboratory sessions. 6% Supports Faculty in Instructional Delivery Collaborates with faculty to plan and implement laboratory procedures, develop and prepare instructional materials, and assist with curriculum support as needed. 6% Provides Academic Support for Students Assists students in understanding laboratory procedures, techniques, and safety practices. Provides direction and supervision of students during laboratory activities in collaboration with faculty and promotes a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment. Assists in coordinating skills check-offs and facilitates student skill remediation as directed by course faculty. 6% Other Duties as Assigned Performs other related tasks as required to support the University's educational mission and ensure continuity of laboratory operations. Remains adaptable to evolving academic needs and institutional priorities. 6% Core Values Standards - Total Weight 40%Job Standards and Performance ExpectationsWeight SERVICE - "The privilege of reaching out to meet the needs of others. Focuses on meeting the needs of students and supporting the work of the Division and others within the University. Responds immediately to problems and works to remove barriers to student success and staff development. Demonstrates enthusiasm and positive attitude with students, colleagues and other University stakeholders. 8% REVERENCE AND LOVE FOR ALL OF LIFE - "Acknowledging that all life is a gift from God." Responds appropriately to God's command to love all. Serves and leads with honesty, integrity and respect for others. 8% JOYFULNESS OF SPIRIT - "An awareness of being blessed by God in all things." Works well with others by respecting the dignity of others and by being open to new viewpoints, ideas and talents. Accepts other responsibilities when needed recognizing that importance of advancing the University's mission. 8% HUMILITY - "Being authentic in serving as an instrument of God." Accepts criticism with a desire for personal improvement Is eager to learn from others, including subordinates. 8% JUSTICE - "Striving for equity and fairness in all relationships with special concern for those most in need." Adheres to organizational and departmental policies regarding standards of performance and conduct. Demonstrates accountability for responsibly managing resources. Demonstrates knowledge of and compliance with applicable federal and state laws and the Standards of Conduct. Treats students and colleagues with a sense of fundamental fairness. 8% Qualifications DescriptionMinimum RequiredExperienceOne (1) year of clinical laboratory practice, preferably in a teaching or research setting Education Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science, required TrainingGeneral knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory methods, techniques, and safety practices.Special Skills * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to follow established protocols and standard operating procedures. * Proficiency in laboratory information systems and basic computer applications (preferred). * Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. LicensureMedical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist, and/or Specialist
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant 1

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory. Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures, may perform some CLIA “Waived” and/or “Moderately Complex” testing and support clerical duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent License and Certification: Must possess a Louisiana License: CLS-Laboratory Assistant 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 in compliance 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.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant 1 PRN Premium

    Fmolhs

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory. Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures, may perform some CLIA “Waived” and/or “Moderately Complex” testing and support clerical duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent License and Certification: Must possess a Louisiana License: CLS-Laboratory Assistant 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 in compliance 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.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Scribe

    Resolve Pain Solutions

    Medical assistant job in Metairie, LA

    Louisiana Pain Specialists is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Medical Scribe to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work closely with our physicians and healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, procedures, and treatment plans. This role is vital to increasing provider efficiency, reducing physician burnout, and enhancing the overall patient experience. Key Responsibilities: Documentation: Accurately and thoroughly document patient encounters in real-time, including medical history, symptoms, examination findings, diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures. EMR Management: Utilize the clinic's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to input and update patient records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations. Assist with Orders: Document physician orders for lab tests, imaging, prescriptions, or follow-up appointments. Patient Interaction: Assist physicians during patient exams and consultations by documenting patient information and helping to clarify details during the visit. Patient Education Materials: Occasionally assist in preparing educational materials or instructions for patients regarding their treatment or care plan. Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure seamless patient care and documentation. Maintain Confidentiality: Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained in accordance with HIPAA and clinic policies. Support and Efficiency: Provide support to healthcare providers, allowing them to focus on patient care, reducing their administrative burden. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred). Previous experience in a medical setting, especially with EMR systems, is a plus. Familiarity with medical terminology, especially related to pain management, is preferred. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to the needs of the healthcare provider. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines.
    $18k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Hammond, 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. 14d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant Podiatry and Primary Care

    Caresouth 3.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    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. 60d+ ago
  • FranU Medical Laboratory Assistant PRN

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant embraces and advances the Catholic and Franciscan mission of the University by supporting the MLS Program's academic and clinical activities. This position assists faculty in the preparation, operation, and takedown of laboratory sessions; ensures proper maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment; and promotes a safe and efficient laboratory environment. The MLS Laboratory Assistant also provides guidance to students in collaboration with program faculty and helps implement MLS program courses, policies, and procedures. Serving Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) students and the community is paramount. To ensure a consistent quality experience across the University, the FranU Way, outlined in the Employee Handbook, describes the service expectations for all employees. The employee must also adhere to MLS Program protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Mission Engagement * Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services Laboratory Operations * Ensures that sufficient quantities of materials are available for designed lab sessions * Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure * Ensures that the laboratory has been prepared in advance of class in order to facilitate efficient progress through assigned tasks, and that the necessary media, supplies and equipment are in the appropriate location * Ensures that lab equipment and materials are cleaned and put away according to safety code following lab class * Reports problems and malfunctions of equipment to the Program Director in a timely manner, and ensures that it is removed from student access and clearly identified to repair Monitors Laboratory Environment for Safety Compliance * Ensures that students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory * Ensures that all safety measures are followed by all persons in the laboratory setting. * Complies with all quality control procedures * Monitors biohazard waste control and disposal of chemicals according to discipline standards Participates in Course Instruction and Assessment, as appropriate * Provides direction and supervision of students in the laboratory setting in collaboration with the discipline faculty * Instructs students in correct techniques and applications, as required by the course faculty * Assists in assessment of student learning, as directed by the course faculty * Assists Program faculty in the implementation of academic and clinical courses, as needed Coordinates Laboratory Operations * Organizes and oversees the day-to-day functioning of instructional laboratories. Ensures that all laboratory activities run efficiently and in alignment with academic schedules and faculty needs. Schedules laboratory usage. * Monitors inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. Oversees purchasing, receiving, storage and proper disposal processes. Maintains accurate records, secures competitive pricing, and builds vendor relationships. Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure. * Maintains records and documentation by keeping detailed records of laboratory activities, safety protocols, usage logs, and inventory. Assists with compliance documentation and reporting related to accreditation, audits and institutional requirements. Oversees Laboratory Safety and Compliance * Ensures all laboratory operations comply with internal policies, external regulations, and safety protocols. Coordinates with campus Safety and Environmental Health Officers. Maintains accurate safety records. Ensures faculty and students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory. Recommends policies and procedures for student and faculty use of the laboratory. * Performs Quality Assurance and equipment maintenance by conducting regular inspections and functional checks of laboratory instruments and equipment. Reports problems and malfunctions to the Program Director in a timely manner. Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and calibrations to ensure reliable and accurate laboratory performance. Assists in identifying the need for new or upgraded laboratory equipment. Prepares and Maintains Laboratory Spaces * Prepares laboratory environments for instruction, including setup and breakdown of equipment and materials. Maintains cleanliness, organization, and readiness of laboratory spaces to support smooth operation before, during and after class sessions. Ensures laboratory equipment and materials are cleaned and put away following laboratory sessions. Supports Faculty in Instructional Delivery * Collaborates with faculty to plan and implement laboratory procedures, develop and prepare instructional materials, and assist with curriculum support as needed. Provides Academic Support for Students * Assists students in understanding laboratory procedures, techniques, and safety practices. Provides direction and supervision of students during laboratory activities in collaboration with faculty and promotes a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment. Assists in coordinating skills check-offs and facilitates student skill remediation as directed by course faculty. Other Duties as Assigned * Performs other related tasks as required to support the University's educational mission and ensure continuity of laboratory operations. Remains adaptable to evolving academic needs and institutional priorities. EXPERIENCE * One (1) year of clinical laboratory practice, preferably in a teaching or research setting EDUCATION * Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science, required TRAINING * General knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory methods, techniques, and safety practices. SPECIAL SKILLS * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to follow established protocols and standard operating procedures. * Proficiency in laboratory information systems and basic computer applications (preferred). * Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. LICENSURE * Medical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist, and/or Specialist
    $29k-41k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Baton Rouge, LA

    Scribeamerica

    Medical assistant 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
  • FranU Medical Laboratory Assistant PRN

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant embraces and advances the Catholic and Franciscan mission of the University by supporting the MLS Program's academic and clinical activities. This position assists faculty in the preparation, operation, and takedown of laboratory sessions; ensures proper maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment; and promotes a safe and efficient laboratory environment. The MLS Laboratory Assistant also provides guidance to students in collaboration with program faculty and helps implement MLS program courses, policies, and procedures. Serving Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) students and the community is paramount. To ensure a consistent quality experience across the University, the FranU Way, outlined in the Employee Handbook, describes the service expectations for all employees. The employee must also adhere to MLS Program protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines. Responsibilities JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Mission Engagement * Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services Laboratory Operations * Ensures that sufficient quantities of materials are available for designed lab sessions * Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure * Ensures that the laboratory has been prepared in advance of class in order to facilitate efficient progress through assigned tasks, and that the necessary media, supplies and equipment are in the appropriate location * Ensures that lab equipment and materials are cleaned and put away according to safety code following lab class * Reports problems and malfunctions of equipment to the Program Director in a timely manner, and ensures that it is removed from student access and clearly identified to repair Monitors Laboratory Environment for Safety Compliance * Ensures that students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory * Ensures that all safety measures are followed by all persons in the laboratory setting. * Complies with all quality control procedures * Monitors biohazard waste control and disposal of chemicals according to discipline standards Participates in Course Instruction and Assessment, as appropriate * Provides direction and supervision of students in the laboratory setting in collaboration with the discipline faculty * Instructs students in correct techniques and applications, as required by the course faculty * Assists in assessment of student learning, as directed by the course faculty * Assists Program faculty in the implementation of academic and clinical courses, as needed Coordinates Laboratory Operations * Organizes and oversees the day-to-day functioning of instructional laboratories. Ensures that all laboratory activities run efficiently and in alignment with academic schedules and faculty needs. Schedules laboratory usage. * Monitors inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. Oversees purchasing, receiving, storage and proper disposal processes. Maintains accurate records, secures competitive pricing, and builds vendor relationships. Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure. * Maintains records and documentation by keeping detailed records of laboratory activities, safety protocols, usage logs, and inventory. Assists with compliance documentation and reporting related to accreditation, audits and institutional requirements. Oversees Laboratory Safety and Compliance * Ensures all laboratory operations comply with internal policies, external regulations, and safety protocols. Coordinates with campus Safety and Environmental Health Officers. Maintains accurate safety records. Ensures faculty and students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory. Recommends policies and procedures for student and faculty use of the laboratory. * Performs Quality Assurance and equipment maintenance by conducting regular inspections and functional checks of laboratory instruments and equipment. Reports problems and malfunctions to the Program Director in a timely manner. Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and calibrations to ensure reliable and accurate laboratory performance. Assists in identifying the need for new or upgraded laboratory equipment. Prepares and Maintains Laboratory Spaces * Prepares laboratory environments for instruction, including setup and breakdown of equipment and materials. Maintains cleanliness, organization, and readiness of laboratory spaces to support smooth operation before, during and after class sessions. Ensures laboratory equipment and materials are cleaned and put away following laboratory sessions. Supports Faculty in Instructional Delivery * Collaborates with faculty to plan and implement laboratory procedures, develop and prepare instructional materials, and assist with curriculum support as needed. Provides Academic Support for Students * Assists students in understanding laboratory procedures, techniques, and safety practices. Provides direction and supervision of students during laboratory activities in collaboration with faculty and promotes a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment. Assists in coordinating skills check-offs and facilitates student skill remediation as directed by course faculty. Other Duties as Assigned * Performs other related tasks as required to support the University's educational mission and ensure continuity of laboratory operations. Remains adaptable to evolving academic needs and institutional priorities. Qualifications EXPERIENCE * One (1) year of clinical laboratory practice, preferably in a teaching or research setting EDUCATION * Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science, required TRAINING * General knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory methods, techniques, and safety practices. SPECIAL SKILLS * Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. * Ability to follow established protocols and standard operating procedures. * Proficiency in laboratory information systems and basic computer applications (preferred). * Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. LICENSURE * Medical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist, and/or Specialist
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • FranU Medical Laboratory Assistant PRN

    Fmolhs

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant embraces and advances the Catholic and Franciscan mission of the University by supporting the MLS Program's academic and clinical activities. This position assists faculty in the preparation, operation, and takedown of laboratory sessions; ensures proper maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment; and promotes a safe and efficient laboratory environment. The MLS Laboratory Assistant also provides guidance to students in collaboration with program faculty and helps implement MLS program courses, policies, and procedures. Serving Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) students and the community is paramount. To ensure a consistent quality experience across the University, the FranU Way, outlined in the Employee Handbook, describes the service expectations for all employees. The employee must also adhere to MLS Program protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines. EXPERIENCE One (1) year of clinical laboratory practice, preferably in a teaching or research setting EDUCATION Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science, required TRAINING General knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory methods, techniques, and safety practices. SPECIAL SKILLS Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow established protocols and standard operating procedures. Proficiency in laboratory information systems and basic computer applications (preferred). Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. LICENSURE Medical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist, and/or Specialist JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Mission Engagement Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services Laboratory Operations Ensures that sufficient quantities of materials are available for designed lab sessions Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure Ensures that the laboratory has been prepared in advance of class in order to facilitate efficient progress through assigned tasks, and that the necessary media, supplies and equipment are in the appropriate location Ensures that lab equipment and materials are cleaned and put away according to safety code following lab class Reports problems and malfunctions of equipment to the Program Director in a timely manner, and ensures that it is removed from student access and clearly identified to repair Monitors Laboratory Environment for Safety Compliance Ensures that students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory Ensures that all safety measures are followed by all persons in the laboratory setting. Complies with all quality control procedures Monitors biohazard waste control and disposal of chemicals according to discipline standards Participates in Course Instruction and Assessment, as appropriate Provides direction and supervision of students in the laboratory setting in collaboration with the discipline faculty Instructs students in correct techniques and applications, as required by the course faculty Assists in assessment of student learning, as directed by the course faculty Assists Program faculty in the implementation of academic and clinical courses, as needed Coordinates Laboratory Operations Organizes and oversees the day-to-day functioning of instructional laboratories. Ensures that all laboratory activities run efficiently and in alignment with academic schedules and faculty needs. Schedules laboratory usage. Monitors inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. Oversees purchasing, receiving, storage and proper disposal processes. Maintains accurate records, secures competitive pricing, and builds vendor relationships. Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure. Maintains records and documentation by keeping detailed records of laboratory activities, safety protocols, usage logs, and inventory. Assists with compliance documentation and reporting related to accreditation, audits and institutional requirements. Oversees Laboratory Safety and Compliance Ensures all laboratory operations comply with internal policies, external regulations, and safety protocols. Coordinates with campus Safety and Environmental Health Officers. Maintains accurate safety records. Ensures faculty and students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory. Recommends policies and procedures for student and faculty use of the laboratory. Performs Quality Assurance and equipment maintenance by conducting regular inspections and functional checks of laboratory instruments and equipment. Reports problems and malfunctions to the Program Director in a timely manner. Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and calibrations to ensure reliable and accurate laboratory performance. Assists in identifying the need for new or upgraded laboratory equipment. Prepares and Maintains Laboratory Spaces Prepares laboratory environments for instruction, including setup and breakdown of equipment and materials. Maintains cleanliness, organization, and readiness of laboratory spaces to support smooth operation before, during and after class sessions. Ensures laboratory equipment and materials are cleaned and put away following laboratory sessions. Supports Faculty in Instructional Delivery Collaborates with faculty to plan and implement laboratory procedures, develop and prepare instructional materials, and assist with curriculum support as needed. Provides Academic Support for Students Assists students in understanding laboratory procedures, techniques, and safety practices. Provides direction and supervision of students during laboratory activities in collaboration with faculty and promotes a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment. Assists in coordinating skills check-offs and facilitates student skill remediation as directed by course faculty. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other related tasks as required to support the University's educational mission and ensure continuity of laboratory operations. Remains adaptable to evolving academic needs and institutional priorities.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • FranU Medical Laboratory Assistant PRN

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Laboratory Assistant embraces and advances the Catholic and Franciscan mission of the University by supporting the MLS Program's academic and clinical activities. This position assists faculty in the preparation, operation, and takedown of laboratory sessions; ensures proper maintenance of laboratory supplies and equipment; and promotes a safe and efficient laboratory environment. The MLS Laboratory Assistant also provides guidance to students in collaboration with program faculty and helps implement MLS program courses, policies, and procedures. Serving Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University (FranU) students and the community is paramount. To ensure a consistent quality experience across the University, the FranU Way, outlined in the Employee Handbook, describes the service expectations for all employees. The employee must also adhere to MLS Program protocols, policies, procedures, and guidelines. EXPERIENCE One (1) year of clinical laboratory practice, preferably in a teaching or research setting EDUCATION Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Laboratory Science, required TRAINING General knowledge in a wide variety of laboratory methods, techniques, and safety practices. SPECIAL SKILLS Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Ability to follow established protocols and standard operating procedures. Proficiency in laboratory information systems and basic computer applications (preferred). Detail-oriented, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. LICENSURE Medical Laboratory Scientist, Generalist, and/or Specialist JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Mission Engagement Actively engages the Catholic and Franciscan mission and identity of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University by modeling the Franciscan values, honoring the legacy of the founding congregation, promoting justice for the communities we serve, and integrating the Catholic and Franciscan intellectual traditions in programs, courses and services Laboratory Operations Ensures that sufficient quantities of materials are available for designed lab sessions Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure Ensures that the laboratory has been prepared in advance of class in order to facilitate efficient progress through assigned tasks, and that the necessary media, supplies and equipment are in the appropriate location Ensures that lab equipment and materials are cleaned and put away according to safety code following lab class Reports problems and malfunctions of equipment to the Program Director in a timely manner, and ensures that it is removed from student access and clearly identified to repair Monitors Laboratory Environment for Safety Compliance Ensures that students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory Ensures that all safety measures are followed by all persons in the laboratory setting. Complies with all quality control procedures Monitors biohazard waste control and disposal of chemicals according to discipline standards Participates in Course Instruction and Assessment, as appropriate Provides direction and supervision of students in the laboratory setting in collaboration with the discipline faculty Instructs students in correct techniques and applications, as required by the course faculty Assists in assessment of student learning, as directed by the course faculty Assists Program faculty in the implementation of academic and clinical courses, as needed Coordinates Laboratory Operations Organizes and oversees the day-to-day functioning of instructional laboratories. Ensures that all laboratory activities run efficiently and in alignment with academic schedules and faculty needs. Schedules laboratory usage. Monitors inventory of supplies, materials and equipment. Oversees purchasing, receiving, storage and proper disposal processes. Maintains accurate records, secures competitive pricing, and builds vendor relationships. Submits requests to purchase materials in a timely manner according to policy and procedure. Maintains records and documentation by keeping detailed records of laboratory activities, safety protocols, usage logs, and inventory. Assists with compliance documentation and reporting related to accreditation, audits and institutional requirements. Oversees Laboratory Safety and Compliance Ensures all laboratory operations comply with internal policies, external regulations, and safety protocols. Coordinates with campus Safety and Environmental Health Officers. Maintains accurate safety records. Ensures faculty and students understand all policies and procedures for safe participation in the laboratory. Recommends policies and procedures for student and faculty use of the laboratory. Performs Quality Assurance and equipment maintenance by conducting regular inspections and functional checks of laboratory instruments and equipment. Reports problems and malfunctions to the Program Director in a timely manner. Coordinates maintenance, repairs, and calibrations to ensure reliable and accurate laboratory performance. Assists in identifying the need for new or upgraded laboratory equipment. Prepares and Maintains Laboratory Spaces Prepares laboratory environments for instruction, including setup and breakdown of equipment and materials. Maintains cleanliness, organization, and readiness of laboratory spaces to support smooth operation before, during and after class sessions. Ensures laboratory equipment and materials are cleaned and put away following laboratory sessions. Supports Faculty in Instructional Delivery Collaborates with faculty to plan and implement laboratory procedures, develop and prepare instructional materials, and assist with curriculum support as needed. Provides Academic Support for Students Assists students in understanding laboratory procedures, techniques, and safety practices. Provides direction and supervision of students during laboratory activities in collaboration with faculty and promotes a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment. Assists in coordinating skills check-offs and facilitates student skill remediation as directed by course faculty. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other related tasks as required to support the University's educational mission and ensure continuity of laboratory operations. Remains adaptable to evolving academic needs and institutional priorities.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Medical Scribe

    Resolve Pain Solutions

    Medical assistant job in Metairie, LA

    Job DescriptionMedical Scribe Louisiana Pain Specialists is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Medical Scribe to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will work closely with our physicians and healthcare providers to ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, procedures, and treatment plans. This role is vital to increasing provider efficiency, reducing physician burnout, and enhancing the overall patient experience. Key Responsibilities: Documentation: Accurately and thoroughly document patient encounters in real-time, including medical history, symptoms, examination findings, diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures. EMR Management: Utilize the clinic's Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system to input and update patient records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations. Assist with Orders: Document physician orders for lab tests, imaging, prescriptions, or follow-up appointments. Patient Interaction: Assist physicians during patient exams and consultations by documenting patient information and helping to clarify details during the visit. Patient Education Materials: Occasionally assist in preparing educational materials or instructions for patients regarding their treatment or care plan. Collaboration: Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other medical staff to ensure seamless patient care and documentation. Maintain Confidentiality: Ensure patient confidentiality is maintained in accordance with HIPAA and clinic policies. Support and Efficiency: Provide support to healthcare providers, allowing them to focus on patient care, reducing their administrative burden. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred). Previous experience in a medical setting, especially with EMR systems, is a plus. Familiarity with medical terminology, especially related to pain management, is preferred. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to the needs of the healthcare provider. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to HIPAA guidelines. Powered by JazzHR 6hXzhFXmJB
    $18k-25k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Thibodaux, 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. 14d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant 1

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA

    The Medical Laboratory Assistant is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory. Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures, may perform some CLIA "Waived" and/or "Moderately Complex" testing and support clerical duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. 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 in compliance 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 Education: High School Diploma or equivalent License and Certification: Must possess a Louisiana License: CLS-Laboratory Assistant
    $33k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Scribe - Metairie, LA

    Scribeamerica

    Medical assistant job in Metairie, 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 the past two years from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * No previous experience needed * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 6+ months * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Shift Times * Monday- Sunday * Shifts range from 6am-9pm (the following day) ranging from 8-12 hours per shift 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 change! 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 * Networking opportunities within the healthcare industry * Employee Discounts including Apple, Rental Cars, AT&T, AAA and more * Kaplan Discount * Referral Program earning $200 or more * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for Full-Time Employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools 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. Company Profile ScribeAmericaScribeAmerica was established in 2003, while the concept of medical scribe utilization in the industry has been anecdotally reported since the 1970's, ScribeAmerica transformed this cottage operation into a national industry. Today we are the nation's most frequently used medical scribe company with more than 25,000 employees in 50 states providing professional services for over 3,500 clients. We invest heavily in the professional development of our scribes by providing them with unique resources such as the industry's only academic textbook, paid attendance to our national scribe leadership conference, online education, networking opportunities through social media, and development of the ScribeAmerica Mobile Scribe App. We are ranked on the Inc. 5000 list ten years in a row for fastest growing private companies. In addition Modern Healthcare named us one of the Hottest Healthcare Companies in 2013. In turn, we've been rewarded through successful development of the nation's first "career scribes", that is, individuals with advanced degrees who have chosen to make a career with ScribeAmerica. Our clients have benefitted too, having received the prestigious Press Ganey Summit and Stuart Fleming Patient Safety awards. 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. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a medical assistant earn in Gonzales, LA?

The average medical assistant in Gonzales, LA earns between $22,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.

Average medical assistant salary in Gonzales, LA

$28,000
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