Medical Assistant I (73937)

CRESCENTCARE • New Orleans, LA

44d • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) has duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the ambulatory clinic environment. The individual displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team. The MA functions under the direct supervision and authority of the provider when performing clinical tasks during patient care. The MA reports to the nursing supervisor, who is responsible for administrative supervision, staff development, and orientation of the MA to the area’s policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program, community college, and /or vocational school.
• BLS required.
• 1 year in clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Quality patient care
• Accurate, complete, and timely documentation
• Inventory and medication management
• Clinic environment management
• Maintenance of examination room between patient appointments
• Patient flow

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees