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Swing Women's Health and Wellness
Certified Medical Assistant
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What they do
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
Certified Medical Assistant Swing Women's Health and Wellness Metairie, LA Job Details Full-time $15 - $19 an hour 23 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Phone answering Vital signs BLS Certification Clinic experience Medical scheduling Clinical information systems Health record tracking EMR systems Medical assisting Phone etiquette Certified Medical Assistant Marketing Full Job Description Medical Assistant $15.00 - $19.00 hourly compensation commensurate with experience and skill set Seeking certified medical assistant with a dynamic personality to join Swing Women's Health and Wellness in Metairie, LA. Candidate must be passionate about helping others, dependable, and interested in professional growth and development. Experience in a gynecology, hormone and/or wellness clinic a plus. Clinical duties (vary based on credentials): 1) Obtains patient's vitals. 2) Assists physician or mid-level practitioner with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals. 3) Completes history documentation, medication reconciliation, problem list update on all patients in the EMR. 4) Administers IM injections. 5) Assists physician in tracking administration and monitoring of hormone medications. 6) Assists in answering patient questions regarding various aspects of hormone therapy. 7) Assists with gynecologic in-office procedures. 8) Prepares laboratory order forms and obtains/relays patient laboratory results. 9) Performs other clinical duties as required. 10) Conducts follow-up calls to patients to discuss the patient's progress and address any concerns. 11) Obtains prior authorizations from insurance companies.