Medical Assistant
Forward Health LLC•Lake Charles, LA
•$17 - $18•Onsite
About The Position
The Sleep Disorder Center of Louisiana is seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant (MA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting our physicians and nurse practitioners in delivering high-quality care to patients with sleep-related health concerns.
Requirements
- Experience: 3–5 years working as a Medical Assistant in a physician's office
- Certification: MA certification preferred, but not required
- Required: Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Skills: Proficient in taking vital signs and conducting medical history intake Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented and adaptable to changing situations and new tasks
Responsibilities
- Complete initial patient evaluations, documenting: Medication history Medical, surgical, family, and social history
- Update patient information as needed
- Make, receive, and handle medically related phone calls as directed by the physician and/or nurse practitioner
- Call in prescription refills to pharmacies within 24 hours of patient request
- Answer and return all patient and/or family calls in a timely and professional manner
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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