Job Description
Join our dynamic healthcare team in the heart of New Orleans! Crescent City Medical Group is urgently seeking a compassionate and skilled Medical Assistant to provide exceptional patient care in our fast-paced clinic. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, we want to hear from you immediately. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career in one of America's most vibrant cities.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during procedures
- Perform vital signs, EKGs, and basic lab tests
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) with precision
- Administer injections and medications per physician orders
- Schedule appointments and handle patient communications
- Maintain clean and organized exam rooms and equipment
- Assist in inventory management of medical supplies
Qualifications
- Current and valid Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic or NextGen preferred)
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA compliance
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to multitask
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends