Medical Assistant Pediatrics - Gretna, LA
Medical transcriptionist job in Gretna, LA
Medical Assistant Pediatrics Our pediatric healthcare facility is seeking a certified medical assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks under the direction of a licensed healthcare provider. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong commitment to patient care.
Location: Gretna, LA
Responsibilities:
Greet and check in pediatric patients and their families, verifying demographic and insurance information as needed.
Assist with patient triage, taking vital signs, obtaining medical histories, and preparing patients for examination.
Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the healthcare provider.
Assist with in-office procedures and diagnostic tests, including blood draws, urinalysis, and electrocardiograms.
Provide patient education and instruction on medication use, home care, and disease management.
Maintain accurate and complete electronic health records, including documentation of patient care and medication administration.
Manage incoming phone calls and messages, responding to inquiries and triaging urgent issues to the healthcare provider.
Manage inventory and ordering of medical supplies, maintaining appropriate levels of stock for patient care.
Participate in staff meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education and training to maintain certification and stay up-to-date with best practices.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited medical assistant program and certification as a medical assistant required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a medical assistant in a pediatric setting preferred.
Strong knowledge of clinical and administrative procedures, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in clinical procedures and record-keeping.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and support staff.
Incentives:
· $18.00 to $23.00 An Hour
· Comprehensive benefits package
Send a copy of your resume for immediate consideration
Certified Medical Assistant - Administration
Medical transcriptionist job in Pointe a la Hache, LA
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care.
Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts.
Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics.
Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
Education/Skills
High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred.
Experience
1 year of medical office experience preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. xevrcyc
BLS required.
Work Schedule:
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday
Work Type:
Full Time
Medical Transcriptionist
Medical transcriptionist job in New Orleans, LA
The Medical Transcriptionist works directly with physicians and licensed healthcare providers to electronically enter and record medical data and other related information, as verbally dictated by physicians and licensed healthcare providers during patient visits; accurately capturing history of present illness, physical examination, assessment, treatment plan. The position will also be responsible for medical data information updates and routine database maintenance, under the direction of physicians and health care providers.
* Willingness to attain proficiency in electronic medical record software
* Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word
* Reliability, eagerness to learn and dedication to the position
* Ability to work evenings and weekends, as needed
* Ability to effectively interpret and follow oral and written instructions
* Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to multi-task efficiently
* Ability to work under pressure with time constraints
* Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care
* Professional attitude and appearance
* Ability to maintain confidentially in all work performed
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Completion of coursework in pre-medical and biomedical sciences strongly preferred
* Interest in healthcare delivery and patient care
* Previous experience using an electronic medical records reporting system
* Experience with medical terminology, including human anatomy and medications
Medical Assistant
Medical transcriptionist job in Covington, LA
Provides patient care in the office setting. Meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of the Provider. Maintains regulatory requirements, office policies, procedures and standards. Communicates with providers and team members about patient's clinical condition. Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Interact professionally with other team members, patients and providers. Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other team members.
Requirements
Must be Certified
Greeting Patients
Register patients to patient portal in EMR
Triage patients following HIPAA Guidelines
Appropriate vital signs according to AAP guidelines (weight, height, temp, b/p, pulse and head circumference, O2 stats)
Update patient medical, surgical and family history in EMR at every visit
Assist with minor procedures including preparing patient for treatment
Comply with all OSHA regulations
Safe and proper handling of blood/body fluid contamination including disposal
Capillary puncture for in house lab testing (LEAD, Hemoglobin, mono, PKU, A1-C)
Vision/hearing screenings
Prepare, Administer and record immunizations in EMR and LINKS or MIIX and Patient Log.
Use of Safety devices
Administer nebulizer treatments
Call in prescriptions under the direction of the NP/MD
Assist in patient call backs under the direction of the CPNP/MD
Perform basic lab tests (U/A, UCG, Strep, Flu, RSV)
Record in house test in EMR and link to orders
Record in house test and procedures on Flow Lab Log
Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
Keep Laboratory supplies organized and clean including equipment
Inventory and provide supplies needed to Office Manager
Exam room cleaning and disinfecting in between patients
Restocking of supplies in exam rooms daily and as needed
Lab and x-ray retrieval
Check all demographics in Sevocity
Complete community care well visit appointments log-scheduling Patients for appointments
Review expiration dates in sample closet
Proper disposable of red bags in biohazard container
Referral follow ups including referral log
Recording telephone messages in the EMR and the telephone message log
Other duties as assigned
Children's International, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all team members and applicants. Employment decisions are made based on how an individual's skill and qualifications meet the responsibilities of the position. An individual shall not be discriminated against as protected under applicable federal, state or local laws. Discrimination and/or harassment based on any of these factors are inconsistent with company philosophy and will not be tolerated.
Medical Assistant Gretna, LA
Medical transcriptionist job in Gretna, LA
Medical Assistant Gretna, LA - $22/HR- $28/HR Private PEDS Practice We are looking for a Full Time Medical Assistant We treat Children patients! Wonderful Doctor and Staff! Full Time Position Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm No Nights or Weekends!
$22 - $28 per hour + Benefits
Please apply with your resume or CV.
Medical Scribe
Medical transcriptionist 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.
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Medical Scribe - Metairie, LA
Medical transcriptionist 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*
Medical Assistant-Community Health Center
Medical transcriptionist job in New Orleans, LA
Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL!
Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant for its Federally Qualified Health Center. The schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. This position is one of the most important functions in the health care delivery system and the first point where contact is made personally or by telephone. The person will receive the patient and direct them to the services needed. Making appointments and making preliminary assessments before provider can see them and provide follow through assuring complete care.
Responsibilities and Duties
Works closely with Medical and Nursing staff to assure smooth patient flow and cut down on waiting time triage and phlebotomy as needed.
Provides support during clinic sessions to medical providers.
Documents patient vital signs and medical history into patient record.
Documents pertinent patient information in accordance to HEDIS, UDS, PCMH, and FQHC guidelines.
Communicates patients' problems/complaints in a consistent manner to identify visit needs for providers.
Manages phlebotomy room and maintenance.
Records and documents visits in patient's chart consistently to assure quality of care.
Data entry into grant required documentation as instructed
Routine utilization of EHR system.
Inventories and monitors use of office supplies and reordering as needed.
Completes on-line/paper Medicaid applications for patients.
Participates in electronic medical record usage.
Faxes requests, referrals, medical records, and any documents needed to pursue effective patient care and/or billing.
Communicates patients' problems to the medical staff.
Maintains HIPAA guidelines and respects professional boundaries with patients.
Qualifications and Skills
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification as Medical Assistant from an accredited medical assistant program or state agency
Current CPR
2 years' experience in an FQHC
BLS Certification
Experience with electronic medical records (Allscripts and EPIC preferred)
Excellent communication, customer service, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive Compensation and Benefits package includes insurance (health, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability), leave benefits and 401k match.
Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
Medical Assistant
Medical transcriptionist job in New Orleans, 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
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
Certified Medical Assistant - Donaldsonville
Medical transcriptionist job in Donaldsonville, LA
Assists providers and patients in receiving high quality, patient-centered care; actively works to create and maintain a professional, positive patient experience. Must be a Certified Medical Assistant.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Greets patients, families, and providers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner.
2. Effectively, comprehensively utilizes the electronic medical record (EMR) entering data, documenting, tracking, and managing patient care.
3. Works with the operations team members to ensure efficient patient flow.
4. Comprehensively prepares exam rooms according to clinical standards, specific procedures and provider's need for ALL visits.
5. Ensures providers have everything needed to provide high quality, patient-centered care.
6. Triages patients by checking vitals and documenting chief complaints/reason for visits in the EMR.
7. Promptly and accurately documents in the patient's EMR.
8. Administers oral, IM, SC Meds (injections) per Provider's orders, and as applicable.
9. Facilitates office lab tests, blood draws and obtaining other specimens either directly or through coordination with Lab vendor according to Provider's orders and as applicable.
10. Follows-up on lab orders and ensures appropriate, accurate, timely documentation is available for clinical decision-making.
11. Disseminates the Treatment Plan/Office Visit summary to patient at the end of each visit.
12. Follows-up with specialty referrals and ensures all information is documented in the record and Provider notes any alerts.
13. Coordinates referrals as directed.
14. Completes and submits requests for Prior Authorizations in collaboration with Provider.
15. Tracks request Emergency Room providers and ensures patient's records are documented and their PCP is aware of needs.
16. Works with the Front Desk team to schedule follow-up visits for patients.
17. Works closely with Care Coordinator to assist patients in managing chronic diseases according to Treatment Plans.
18. Performs duties according to Certification as Medical Assistant.
19. Follows clinical standards and guidelines of OSHA, CLIA, NCQA, PCMH, Meaningful Use, HRSA and all payor sources.
20. Follows and actively participates in CareSouth's Quality Management Plan and adheres to standards of improvement accordingly.
21. As assigned to Front Desk, performs duties according to specifications of job description, inclusive of scheduling appointment for all new and established patients, rescheduling, insurance verification, and accepting payments.
22. Travel to satellite offices based on need and perform reminder calls, insurance verification, and batch reconciliation.
23. Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Certified Medical Assistant or Associates degree in health care, accounting or related field.
2. Must have knowledge and experience using Electronic Health Records; must have strong computer skills.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Must have exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
5. Must be able to effectively resolve conflicts.
6. Performs all job responsibilities in full compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
Medical Assistant Scribe
Medical transcriptionist job in Houma, LA
Teche Health, A Federally Qualified Health Center, per Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act, is currently seeking qualified applicants for a Medical Assistant Scribe in Houma, Louisiana.
**This is a full-time position. Office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 5:30pm and Friday 8:00am - 12:00noon.**
JOB SUMMARY:
The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting providers and nurses with daily clinic duties to include providing quality care as per the scope of practice guidelines. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong customer service skills. Must be able to coordinate work within the department, as well as other departments, including occasional reassignments between regional clinics.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrates ability to coordinate activities with the front desk staff and triage all incoming patients for the medical providers regardless of appointment status.
Greets patients and validates patient information via patient interviews and patient screenings.
Documents pertinent information appropriately in EHR while following TAB guidelines.
Maintains and secures patient information.
Utilizes time management skills to ensure that everyone is seen in a timely manner, communicate wait times and return phone calls promptly. Follows up on missed appointments.
Demonstrates valid competency in measuring temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, and head circumference, height and weight and lab measurements per TAC/JCAHO requirements.
Demonstrate ability to successfully complete validation of skills and cross training competencies.
Maintains logs and supplies as directed by the Nursing Supervisor per TAC/JCAHO requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma required
Completion of medical assistant program PREFERRED.
No experience required.
Communication Ability:
Excellent communication skills at level necessary for understanding and relaying instructions to participants/patients for accurately documenting information.
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.
Math Ability:
Basic Math Skills
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to read, analyze and interpret directives from supervisor and TAC personnel.
Computer Skills:
Education/training or work experience in computer basics and data entry a must.
Ability to utilize the EHR systems.
Professional Skills:
Ability to assume responsibility and exercise authority over assigned work functions.
Ability to establish and maintain quality control standards.
Ability to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel.
Skill in organizing work, making assignments, and achieving goals and objectives.
Knowledge of the purposes, organization and policies of the community's health systems sufficient to interact with other health care providers. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, policy-making bodies, third-party payers, patients, and the public.
Benefits Package:
Medical, Vision and Dental Health Insurance
Accidental Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Long Term Benefits
Short Term Benefits
Free Life Insurance
401K Plan Benefits
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
Set Schedule
National Health Service Corps Site
11 paid holidays
Family-Friendly Work Environment
Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness through Federal and State Programs
Eligibility Requirements:
All employees must meet eligibility standards in order to be considered for the position applying for. Internal applicants must be with be with the organization for at least one year, with no disciplinary actions on file. If you have not been with the organization for a year, approval from your direct supervisor will be needed.
**Due to CMS Mandate all applicants must be fully vaccinated prior to onboarding with TAC with the exception of an approved Medical or Religious Exemption.**
Medical Assistant 1 Urgent Care Clinic Galvez
Medical transcriptionist job in Prairieville, LA
The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. Works under close supervision.
Responsibilities
1. Patient Care
a. Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions.
b. Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations.
c. Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes.
d. Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician.
e. Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care.
f. Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures.
g. Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining handling and processing specimens and cultures.
h. Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist.
2. Coordination of Care
a. Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times.
b. Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information.
c. Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures.
d. Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results.
e. Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies.
f. Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures.
g. Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner.
3. Quality
a. Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care.
b. Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively.
c. Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process.
d. Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance , and infection control standards.
e. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operaitons and the provision of high quality health care services
f. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development.
4. Other Duties as Assigned
a. Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed.
b. Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events.
c. May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages.
Qualifications
Experience
Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity
Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Special Skills
Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs.
Licensure
BLS Certification
Medical Assistant 1 Urgent Care Clinic Galvez
Medical transcriptionist job in Prairieville, LA
The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May serve as a preceptor for clinical staff. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. Works under close supervision.
Experience
Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity
Education
High School diploma or equivalent
Special Skills
Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs.
Licensure
BLS Certification
1. Patient Care
a. Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions.
b. Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations.
c. Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes.
d. Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician.
e. Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care.
f. Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures.
g. Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining handling and processing specimens and cultures.
h. Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist.
2. Coordination of Care
a. Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times.
b. Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information.
c. Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures.
d. Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results.
e. Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies.
f. Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures.
g. Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner.
3. Quality
a. Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care.
b. Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively.
c. Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process.
d. Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance , and infection control standards.
e. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operaitons and the provision of high quality health care services
f. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development.
4. Other Duties as Assigned
a. Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed.
b. Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events.
c. May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant/ Virtual After Care
Medical transcriptionist job in Kenner, LA
## Medical Assistant#processes#patient information facilitating communication between nurses, physicians and their staff, ancillary services, and all patients.# Provides#care to patients under the direction of a physician or registered nurse for TeleMed#after hour clinic. Preferred the Greater New Orleans Area #
Position Summary:
Medical Assistant processes patient information facilitating communication between nurses, physicians and their staff, ancillary services, and all patients. Provides care to patients under the direction of a physician or registered nurse for TeleMed after hour clinic.
Preferred the Greater New Orleans Area
Medical Assistant
Medical transcriptionist job in Slidell, LA
Provides patient care in the office setting. Meets the communication needs of patient and family; provides care that reflects initiative and responsibility indicative of professional expectations, under the supervision of the Provider. Maintains regulatory requirements, office policies, procedures and standards. Communicates with providers and team members about patient's clinical condition. Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Interact professionally with other team members, patients and providers. Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments. Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other team members.
Requirements
Must be Certified
Greeting Patients
Register patients to patient portal in EMR
Triage patients following HIPAA Guidelines
Appropriate vital signs according to AAP guidelines (weight, height, temp, b/p, pulse and head circumference, O2 stats)
Update patient medical, surgical and family history in EMR at every visit
Assist with minor procedures including preparing patient for treatment
Comply with all OSHA regulations
Safe and proper handling of blood/body fluid contamination including disposal
Capillary puncture for in house lab testing (LEAD, Hemoglobin, mono, PKU, A1-C)
Vision/hearing screenings
Prepare, Administer and record immunizations in EMR and LINKS or MIIX and Patient Log.
Use of Safety devices
Administer nebulizer treatments
Call in prescriptions under the direction of the NP/MD
Assist in patient call backs under the direction of the CPNP/MD
Perform basic lab tests (U/A, UCG, Strep, Flu, RSV)
Record in house test in EMR and link to orders
Record in house test and procedures on Flow Lab Log
Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
Keep Laboratory supplies organized and clean including equipment
Inventory and provide supplies needed to Office Manager
Exam room cleaning and disinfecting in between patients
Restocking of supplies in exam rooms daily and as needed
Lab and x-ray retrieval
Check all demographics in Sevocity
Complete community care well visit appointments log-scheduling Patients for appointments
Review expiration dates in sample closet
Proper disposable of red bags in biohazard container
Referral follow ups including referral log
Recording telephone messages in the EMR and the telephone message log
Other duties as assigned
Children's International, LLC provides equal employment opportunity to all team members and applicants. Employment decisions are made based on how an individual's skill and qualifications meet the responsibilities of the position. An individual shall not be discriminated against as protected under applicable federal, state or local laws. Discrimination and/or harassment based on any of these factors are inconsistent with company philosophy and will not be tolerated.
Medical Office Assistant Certified
Medical transcriptionist job in New Orleans, LA
The Medical Office Assistant will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical, clerical, and administrative functions. Clinical duties include, but are not limited to, triaging patients, collecting medical information, recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse and weight), assisting providers during procedures, performing routine point of care testing (cholesterol and blood glucose testing) , obtaining insurance authorizations for procedures and EKG's, venipuncture, administer vaccines to adults/pediatric patients. Clerical duties include, but not limited to the following: answering telephones, greeting patients and visitors, checking insurance verification, scheduling patient appointments, faxing/scanning documents, pre-certifying services and procedures, maintaining the stock room and the physical environment of the exam and procedure rooms. The Medical Office Assistant will serve as floater between clerical and clinical staff as needed.• In depth knowledge of good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations.
* Solid analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and patient-centered atmosphere.
* Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care.
* Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed.
* Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations, including LGBTQ+ persons
* Successful completion of a medical assistant program, military corpsman program, or Certified Nursing Assistant training program
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Two years of clerical/administrative medical office experience
* Ability to speak and write Spanish fluently.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Familiarity with electronic medical records
* BLS Certification
Medical Scribe
Medical transcriptionist 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.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant PEDS - Gretna, LA
Medical transcriptionist job in Gretna, LA
As a Medical Assistant Pediatrics you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and on time.
Interview patients and document basic medical history
Organize and schedule appointments
Update and file medical records and insurance reports
Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
Check with patients and type up patients charts
Assist during medical examinations
Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records
Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
Requirements
Proven working experience as a Medical Assistant
Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi -task and prioritize work
Social perceptiveness and service oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
Degree in medical assistance
BenefitsFull Benefit Package
Certified Medical Assistant Donaldsonville
Medical transcriptionist job in Donaldsonville, LA
Assists providers and patients in receiving high quality, patient-centered care; actively works to create and maintain a professional, positive patient experience. Must be a Certified Medical Assistant.
Primary Responsibilities:
1. Greets patients, families, and providers in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner.
2. Effectively, comprehensively utilizes the electronic medical record (EMR) entering data, documenting, tracking, and managing patient care.
3. Works with the operations team members to ensure efficient patient flow.
4. Comprehensively prepares exam rooms according to clinical standards, specific procedures and provider's need for ALL visits.
5. Ensures providers have everything needed to provide high quality, patient-centered care.
6. Triages patients by checking vitals and documenting chief complaints/reason for visits in the EMR.
7. Promptly and accurately documents in the patient's EMR.
8. Administers oral, IM, SC Meds (injections) per Provider's orders, and as applicable.
9. Facilitates office lab tests, blood draws and obtaining other specimens either directly or through coordination with Lab vendor according to Provider's orders and as applicable.
10. Follows-up on lab orders and ensures appropriate, accurate, timely documentation is available for clinical decision-making.
11. Disseminates the Treatment Plan/Office Visit summary to patient at the end of each visit.
12. Follows-up with specialty referrals and ensures all information is documented in the record and Provider notes any alerts.
13. Coordinates referrals as directed.
14. Completes and submits requests for Prior Authorizations in collaboration with Provider.
15. Tracks request Emergency Room providers and ensures patient's records are documented and their PCP is aware of needs.
16. Works with the Front Desk team to schedule follow-up visits for patients.
17. Works closely with Care Coordinator to assist patients in managing chronic diseases according to Treatment Plans.
18. Performs duties according to Certification as Medical Assistant.
19. Follows clinical standards and guidelines of OSHA, CLIA, NCQA, PCMH, Meaningful Use, HRSA and all payor sources.
20. Follows and actively participates in CareSouth's Quality Management Plan and adheres to standards of improvement accordingly.
21. As assigned to Front Desk, performs duties according to specifications of job description, inclusive of scheduling appointment for all new and established patients, rescheduling, insurance verification, and accepting payments.
22. Travel to satellite offices based on need and perform reminder calls, insurance verification, and batch reconciliation.
23. Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Certified Medical Assistant or Associates degree in health care, accounting or related field.
2. Must have knowledge and experience using Electronic Health Records; must have strong computer skills.
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
4. Must have exceptional interpersonal communication skills.
5. Must be able to effectively resolve conflicts.
6. Performs all job responsibilities in full compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
Medical transcriptionist job in Slidell, LA
# A Certified or Registered Medical Assistant provides patient care under the direction of a medical provider. Responsible for rooming patients, taking vital signs, and facilitating the work flow of the physician schedule. Utilizes the EMR to retrieve patient#s medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient#s office visit. Performs computer data entry to maintain and update the patient#s electronic medical record. Performs general clerical duties in support of patient care including answering phones, relaying messages, placing follow-up calls to patients, copying, and faxing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a Medical Assistant training program required. Registered MA or Nationally certified MA certifications required. Two -- four years prior medical assistant experience or healthcare experience preferred. Phlebotomy skills required. Bilingual skills (Spanish) are a plus. Computer skills and typing required. Previous experience utilizing an electronic medical record experience strongly preferred. Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Calm, professional attitude in stressful situations and interactions. High level of ethics in maintaining patient confidentiality. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Stands, walks, and sits repeatedly throughout the day. Carries relatively light materials. Handles multiple tasks simultaneously. Deals with and/or resolves stressful situations. Good listening skills, alert, analytical ability, problem solving ability with use of creative skills, good memory and concentration, good judgment, initiative and patience. Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff in verbal and written form. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Patient Relations 1. Achieves customer/patient satisfaction by greeting and provocatively attending to patient needs. 2. Responds to patient requests in a timely and efficient manner. 3. Assists in making patient appointments, obtaining all necessary patients demographics, insurance and referral information. 4. Maintains confidentiality of patient#s information at work and off duty. 5. Responsible for assisting with nursing desk phones and voicemail and relaying messages in a timely manner to appropriate health care personnel. Clerical 1. Maintains patient charts as outlined by each practitioner. 2. Orders and retrieves patient#s medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient#s office visit. Makes appropriate copies as necessary. 3. Responsible for faxing necessary patient visit documentation to appropriate medical offices in a timely and efficient manner. 4. Supports nursing and physicians staff in copying, typing and faxing. 5. Schedules out of clinic tests and procedures per doctor#s orders using appropriate facilities for optimum health care benefits for patients. 6. Posts patients results on charts and forwards to appropriate doctor for review and signature. Documentation. 1. Documents prior authorization utilizing established format, logs authorization in patient#s chart, and forwards to appropriate departments. 2. Assists in maintaining outpatient procedure log and checks for outstanding results on a daily basis. 3. Accurately and appropriately documents observations, actions and patient outcomes in compliance with medical/legal confidentially guidelines. #
A Certified or Registered Medical Assistant provides patient care under the direction of a medical provider. Responsible for rooming patients, taking vital signs, and facilitating the work flow of the physician schedule. Utilizes the EMR to retrieve patient's medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient's office visit. Performs computer data entry to maintain and update the patient's electronic medical record. Performs general clerical duties in support of patient care including answering phones, relaying messages, placing follow-up calls to patients, copying, and faxing.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Completion of a Medical Assistant training program required.
* Registered MA or Nationally certified MA certifications required.
* Two -- four years prior medical assistant experience or healthcare experience preferred.
* Phlebotomy skills required.
* Bilingual skills (Spanish) are a plus.
* Computer skills and typing required. Previous experience utilizing an electronic medical record experience strongly preferred.
* Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Calm, professional attitude in stressful situations and interactions. High level of ethics in maintaining patient confidentiality.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
* Stands, walks, and sits repeatedly throughout the day. Carries relatively light materials.
* Handles multiple tasks simultaneously. Deals with and/or resolves stressful situations.
* Good listening skills, alert, analytical ability, problem solving ability with use of creative skills, good memory and concentration, good judgment, initiative and patience.
* Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff in verbal and written form.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Patient Relations
1. Achieves customer/patient satisfaction by greeting and provocatively attending to patient needs.
2. Responds to patient requests in a timely and efficient manner.
3. Assists in making patient appointments, obtaining all necessary patients demographics, insurance and referral information.
4. Maintains confidentiality of patient's information at work and off duty.
5. Responsible for assisting with nursing desk phones and voicemail and relaying messages in a timely manner to appropriate health care personnel.
Clerical
1. Maintains patient charts as outlined by each practitioner.
2. Orders and retrieves patient's medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient's office visit. Makes appropriate copies as necessary.
3. Responsible for faxing necessary patient visit documentation to appropriate medical offices in a timely and efficient manner.
4. Supports nursing and physicians staff in copying, typing and faxing.
5. Schedules out of clinic tests and procedures per doctor's orders using appropriate facilities for optimum health care benefits for patients.
6. Posts patients results on charts and forwards to appropriate doctor for review and signature.
Documentation.
1. Documents prior authorization utilizing established format, logs authorization in patient's chart, and forwards to appropriate departments.
2. Assists in maintaining outpatient procedure log and checks for outstanding results on a daily basis.
3. Accurately and appropriately documents observations, actions and patient outcomes in compliance with medical/legal confidentially guidelines.