Medical Assistant – Orthopedic Surgery Spine Clinic (Full Time)
ochsner · New Orleans - New Orleans Region - Louisiana
Job description
About the role
This position provides individualized medical care to assigned patients in person, electronically, and via telephone under the supervision of a licensed health care provider. The Medical Assistant supports patients and providers throughout the visit, ensuring preparation, answering questions, and handling documentation.
Key responsibilities
- Support the patient and provider throughout the patient visit.
- Prepare the patient and provider for the appointment and ensure the exam room is ready for the next patient.
- Answer patient questions before they leave and provide excellent patient service both over the phone and in person.
- Complete appropriate documentation, including patient registration when necessary.
- Maintain required clinical knowledge, technical skills, training, and credentials through professional development.
- Handle other duties as assigned efficiently and adapt behavior to the specific patient population.
Required profile
- High School diploma or equivalent; completion of a formal Medical Assistant training program preferred.
- Experience handling confidential information in a fast‑paced environment with minimal supervision.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Required skills
- Proficiency with Windows‑style applications and computer data entry.
- Strong computer dexterity for retrieving and documenting patient information.
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ochsner
New Orleans - New Orleans Region - Louisiana
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