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The Healthcare Center
Medical Assistant
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A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$37,146 / year median in Louisiana
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Assistant The Healthcare Center Harvey, LA Job Details Full-time $14.00 - $15.50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Anatomy knowledge Outpatient experience Medical scheduling Stocking Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional patient care, support clinical operations, and ensure smooth administrative workflows within a fast-paced medical environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming atmosphere for patients while assisting healthcare providers with essential clinical tasks. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills across diverse medical specialties, therapy services. The ideal candidate is proactive, compassionate, and eager to contribute to high-quality patient outcomes. Duties Prepare examination rooms ensuring all necessary supplies are stocked for patient visits. Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates accurately. Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations. Conduct patient intake by gathering medical histories, current symptoms, and medication lists while demonstrating excellent patient service skills. Support medical office management tasks such as scheduling appointments. Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to safety protocols in both outpatient clinics. Skills Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, and medical assisting techniques. Experience working in Personal Injury & Pain Management Clinics Excellent patient service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and compassionately across diverse populations. Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives through compassionate care and clinical excellence!