Medical Assistant Jobs in Spokane, LA

About The Position

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
• Podiatry or orthopedic clinic experience preferred
• X-ray experience a plus
• Care coordination or care management experience preferred
• Experience working with geriatric patients is ideal
• Strong computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology
• Experience with EMR systems; athenahealth preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong customer service mindset
• Reliable transportation required

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for appointments and ensure comfort in exam rooms
• Complete patient intake including medical, social, and surgical histories
• Obtain vital signs and document accurately in athenahealth EMR
• Assist physicians during exams and procedures, including taking X-rays
• Maintain clean, stocked, and organized exam and X-ray rooms
• Sterilize equipment according to clinical standards
• Conduct health assessments with Upperline Plus patients
• Perform telephonic outreach to coordinate preventive care
• Support care coordination activities such as scheduling and referrals
• Travel to nearby clinics as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
• Work-life balance with regular weekday clinic hours
• A supportive, interdisciplinary team environment
• A mission-driven, growing organization with long-term stability