Medical Assistant – Primary Care (PRN)
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 role supports both patients and providers throughout each visit, ensuring smooth and compassionate care.
Key responsibilities
- Support the patient and provider throughout the visit, preparing rooms and answering patient questions.
- Communicate with patients by phone and in person to meet their needs promptly.
- Document pertinent medical information in the company’s data systems.
- Maintain clinical knowledge and credentials through ongoing professional development.
- Adhere to Department of Transportation workplace drug and alcohol testing programs when applicable.
Required profile
- High School Diploma/GED (required); 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
- Clinical knowledge relevant to primary care.
- Proficiency with computers, software, and web‑based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication for interacting with patients and staff.
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ochsner
New Orleans - New Orleans Region - Louisiana
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