Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Lake Charles Memorial Health System
Lake Charles, LA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Medical Assistant provides provider support and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider. This role supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services.

What You Will Do

Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room, obtains and records in-take information, prepares patient and provider for procedures, observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques, and performs administrative duties.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a graduate degree from an accredited medical assistant program, certification as a Medical Assistant, and experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program
  • Certification as a Medical Assistant
  • CPR certification
  • Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting
  • Computer literacy

Benefits

  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement options
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition assistance
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