Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in New Orleans! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our patient-centered practice. As a vital member of our clinical staff, you'll support physicians in delivering exceptional care to our diverse community. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth in a supportive environment.
Why Join Us?
- Sign-on bonus for immediate hires
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and continuing education
Responsibilities
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms and medical equipment
- Perform vital signs and basic lab tests
- Administer injections and medications as directed
- Electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Schedule patient appointments and manage referrals
- Provide patient education on treatment plans
Qualifications
- Accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) preferred
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA compliance
- Proficiency in EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment