Medical Assistant Jobs in Spokane, LA

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program or at least 1 year of clinical experience.
• Experience with medical terminology.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinic environment.
• Detail-oriented, professional, and patient-focused.
• Ability to travel between local office locations as needed.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams.

Nice To Haves

• CMA or RMA certification.

Responsibilities

• Welcome, room, and prepare patients for exams and in-office procedures.
• Take vital signs; update medical histories; record medications and allergies; and document in the EMR.
• Assist physicians with minor procedures, post-operative care, digital X-rays, and basic podiatric services.
• Apply dressings and DME, and provide patient instructions and education.
• Manage lab specimens, complete insurance verifications and pre-authorizations, and process prescriptions as directed.
• Make post-operative phone calls, answer patient questions, and provide excellent customer service.
• Open, prepare, clean, and close exam rooms; sterilize instruments; and manage inventory and supplies.
• Maintain accurate documentation, support back-office operations, and ensure HIPAA compliance.

Benefits

• Health insurance, with single and family plans available.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Employee discount program.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.