Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Must have the following in order to apply: High School Diploma or Equivalent Six (6) months of experience

Preferred Qualifications:

MA experience with blood draw experience (preferred) Front Desk (preferred) Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant training program (preferred) CPR or BCLS certification (preferred) Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole) (preferred)

Skills:

Understanding of medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, and clinical workflows Proficiency with EMR systems and Microsoft Office applications Organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Required Screenings:

Drug Testing/Screening (Pre-Employment); Background Checks (Local, State & Federal). The Medical Assistant I is an entry-level role designed for individuals with a desire to learn and deliver excellent patient care. This position provides direct patient care support and assists clinical staff with daily operations in the Center. The role includes both advanced clinical and administrative responsibilities, working closely with Primary Care Providers, Physician Assistants, and APRNs to ensure high-quality, efficient patient care. Responsibilities involve direct patient interaction, accurate clinical documentation, and assistance with exams and procedures, all while supporting smooth and effective operations within the medical center.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Greet and prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and professionalism Obtain and record patient history, vital signs, and other basic health information in the EMR Assist providers with routine examinations, procedures, and treatments Perform basic clinical tasks such as specimen collection, point-of-care testing, and immunizations (as permitted by training and certification) Maintain exam rooms, equipment, and supplies in a clean, orderly, and stocked condition Support administrative tasks including scheduling follow-up appointments, managing patient flow, and updating records Observe strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines and infection control policies Demonstrate a willingness to learn and build competency through ongoing training and mentorship Local travel between care centers may be required for coverage

Work Environment:

Indoor office setting. Sitting/standing. Will be discussed with applicant.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs, balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust your focus. Manual dexterity is required to use desktop computers and peripherals.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of his job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Hiring Process:

Apply via company website. In order to apply to this position, please click "Apply" located at the top of the job order page, and you will receive the employer contact information. Employer has indicated the means listed are the only means they will accept to apply.

Days & Hours:

Full Time position; Monday through Friday; 1st shift (8:00am to 5:00pm); 40 hours per week. Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant.

Pay:

$18 per hour; depends on experience. Benefits are offered.