Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in the heart of New Orleans! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinic environment. As a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, you'll support physicians while advancing your career in one of America's most vibrant cities. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a patient-centered practice.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical tasks including vital signs, EKGs, phlebotomy, and specimen collection
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during procedures
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision and HIPAA compliance
- Administer medications and injections as directed by providers
- Schedule appointments and maintain efficient clinic workflow
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) required
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in outpatient setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Athenahealth)
- BLS/CPR certification from AHA or equivalent
- Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Ability to multitask effectively in high-volume environment