Medical Assistant Jobs in Spokane, LA

About The Position

Requirements

• Certificate from a college, technical school, or recognized Medical Assistant program, or a high school diploma/equivalent with at least one year of relevant healthcare experience.
• Knowledge of basic medical procedures and terminology, and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to follow through on responsibilities, take initiative, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing patient and clinic needs.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced outpatient family and behavioral health clinic while maintaining accountability and accurate documentation.

Nice To Haves

• CMA or RMA certification is preferred but not required at the time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care support alongside RNs, LPNs, and medical providers, including patient preparation, taking vital signs, and communicating patient needs.
• Perform delegated clinical procedures and point-of-care testing, including EKGs, phlebotomy, and urine collection, according to established protocols.
• Document patient histories, screenings, clinical information, and procedures accurately in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Prepare, maintain, and coordinate medical records, including obtaining external records, lab results, and other clinical documentation.
• Assist with patient education, appointment scheduling, transportation coordination, and communication with patients, pharmacies, and healthcare providers.
• Maintain clinic readiness by stocking supplies and supporting daily operations, team huddles, and multidisciplinary care coordination.
• Follow HIPAA, infection prevention, safety, quality, and compliance standards while providing culturally responsive, respectful, and patient-centered care.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and paid time off package.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Continuing education opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive team atmosphere.
• Family-friendly workplace.