Certified Medical Assistant – Gastroenterology Clinic
ochsner · Shreveport - North Louisiana Region - Louisiana
Job description
About the role
The Certified Medical Assistant will provide individualized medical care to patients in a gastroenterology clinic, supporting the attending physician and ensuring smooth patient flow. The role involves in‑person, electronic, and telephone interactions under the supervision of a licensed health‑care provider.
Key responsibilities
- Prepare patients and providers for each visit and ensure the exam room is ready.
- Answer patient questions, provide information over the phone and in person, and complete registration documentation.
- Document clinical information in the company’s data systems accurately and promptly.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information in a fast‑paced environment.
- Adapt communication style to diverse patient populations and respect privacy.
- Comply with Department of Transportation drug‑testing policies when applicable.
- Perform additional duties as assigned and follow all company policies and standards.
Required profile
- High School Diploma or GED (required); completion of a formal medical assistant training program (preferred).
- Medical Assistant Certification and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Experience handling confidential information and working in a fast‑paced setting with minimal supervision.
- Strong interpersonal and customer‑service abilities to interact with patients and families.
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