Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Position Available In Caddo, Louisiana

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) 3.3 3.3 out of 5 stars 1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, Shreveport, LA 71105 What we do here changes people’s lives. Highland Clinic is committed to providing a reputable source of quality comprehensive health care to every patient that comes through our doors. That’s where you come in. Once you join us you’ll feel like you’re right where you belong. We greatly value our employees and their hard work. We reward our team for the patient care they provide with competitive pay and a benefits package that includes 401k matching, options for Medical, Disability, Dental, Vision and Life insurance, and paid time off!

Position Summary:

You will function as a member of our clinical team, providing a key supportive role in the delivery of care that is safe, effective, patient centered, timely and efficient.

Overview of Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

• Obtain patient history and charts for medical records.
• Schedule surgeries, pre-ops, MRIs, CTs, Labs and appointments.
• Handle patient questions during visits and via phone, providing assistance and resolving problems in consultation with physicians.
• Use and maintain equipment and supplies appropriately.
• Maintain clinic and patient confidentiality.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Requirements:

• Minimum two years of experience in a medical office.
• Knowledge of medical technology and techniques, including knowing how to conduct medical tests.
• Knowledge of proper spelling for medical terms and medications.
• Proper understanding of educational techniques in the instruction of our patients.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, physicians and staff.
• Proficiency in proper communication and listening skills and effective telephone etiquette.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 – $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person