CMA Jobs in Louisiana

Medical Assistant at Primary Care Plus - North Broad

$16.15 - $28.80 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. The Medical Assistant collaborates with the primary care provider and other members of the care team and supports the patient by providing routine care, patient education, and self-management support. This position functions in a direct patient care role and is compliant with Regulatory and Quality Improvement activities (HIPAA, OSHA, Disease Management, etc.) Primary Responsibilities As part of a multi-disciplinary care coordination team: Addresses the total patient, inclusive of medical, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual needs Involves the individual patient and caregiver, as appropriate, in decision making Facilitates communication and coordination among members of the care team Provides patient care to include patient assessment prior to physician's/nurse practitioner's examination, serves as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate, provides patient education and self-management support, implements physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc.) and assists providers with procedures Escorts patient to exam room Participates in team "huddles" and ensures electronic medical record (EMR) is prepared for the clinic visit Triages phone calls to the appropriate department and enters the call into the EMR as a Telephone Encounter. After the call has been addressed, communicates with the patient and documents in the Telephone Encounter Maintains cleanliness of the patient care areas (exam rooms) Ensures exam rooms are stocked at all times Cleans and disinfects instruments according to policy Performs clinic tasks as directed by Clinic Manager Assists Clinic Manager with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications Works closely with the Clinic Manager and Quality Manager to create and implement new clinic processes Reviews all required education courses (live and online) and applies to daily clinic practice Maintains competency of clinical skills Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Time management Ability to multi-task/prioritize Computer/EMR Skills Professionalism Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Critical thinking/sound judgment Flexibility Willingness to take directives Compassionate Solid work ethic Dependability You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain within 30 days 1+ years of clinic experience or related experience in a medical setting Knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance Computer experience (EMR training preferred) Preferred Qualification Current Medical Assistance certification Physical Demands/Working Conditions Ability to stand for long periods Extensive walking Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds Ability to bend and sit Flexible hours Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.15 to $28.80 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA

WK Bossier Satellite Clinics SC-WK Neurology Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10208 WK Neurology Clinic at WKB is seeking a Medical Assistant to work in their busy clinical practice. The medical assistant should demonstrate strong work ethics, dependability and an ability to work in a team approach. We are looking for an energetic, hardworking person. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: assessment and triage of patients, medication management, as well as administration and reconciliation. Other duties include responding promptly and appropriately to patient phone calls, scheduling tests and procedures, insurance verification, preauthorization's, and handling referrals. Our office hours are 8:00am to 5:00pm. No weekends or holidays required. An orientation will be based on experience. Excellent benefits package offered.

Medical Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA

WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics SC-WK Shreveport Internal Medicine Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10197 We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed medical assistant that can work in a busy Internal medicine clinic at WKP. We need a person that is dependable and has strong work ethics. Good communication and computer skills are required. Job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assessment of patients utilizing verbal and technical skills, triaging patients. The MA will work with the insurance companies in completing referrals and preauthorization for lab, X-ray and procedures. They will perform EKG's, breathing treatments, and administer medications and vaccines as prescribed. They will assist with tests and procedures. They will maintain a safe clinical environment for patients. The clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00pm. An excellent benefit package is offered. If you want to work in a clinical environment and work in a team approach, then we are the clinic for you.

Medical Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA

WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics WK Urologic Oncology Pierremont Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10097 Willis Knighton Health is looking for an experienced medical assistant for our busy urology clinic at WKP. The ideal canadate will demonstrate strong work ethic, critical thinking skills, organizational skills, attention to detail, flexibility and dependability, possess strong communication and computer skills and have the initiative to work independently. We have an atmosphere of teamwork that we expect to continue with new hires. The job description duties include, but not limited to : triaging, assessing patients utilizing a systematic approach, answering and returning phone calls, data entry, working with insurance companies with preauthorization , scheduling of tests and procedures, the ability to administer medications . Hospital and department orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process, as well as training on the enterprise computer system. Our office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Excellent benefits and salary are offered.

Medical Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA

WK Medical Center Satellite Clinics SC-WK Cardiovascular Consultants Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 07/02/2026 Req # 10280 Willis Knighton Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Cardiology Clinic on the WKMC campus. The Medical Assistant will provide nursing care to patients in the physician offices under the supervision of the clinical physician. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: assess the health status of patients and collaborate with the nursing staff and physician to establish care procedures; contribute to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions; medication administration for oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal; assist patients with activities of daily living; document patient assessment; communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team; and provide information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures. A Louisiana license is a requirement for this position and previous cardiac experience is preferred. The applicant selected for this position will be required to attend a hospital-wide orientation as well as a department orientation upon hire. If you are a fit for this position, please submit your application here for review.

Medical Assistant at Primary Care Plus - Westwego

UnitedHealthcare Westwego, LA

$16 - $29 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. The Medical Assistant collaborates with the primary care provider and other members of the care team and supports the patient by providing routine care, patient education, and self-management support. This position functions in a direct patient care role and is compliant with Regulatory and Quality Improvement activities (HIPAA, OSHA, Disease Management, etc.) Primary Responsibilities As part of a multi-disciplinary care coordination team: Addresses the total patient, inclusive of medical, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual needs Involves the individual patient and caregiver, as appropriate, in decision making Facilitates communication and coordination among members of the care team Provides patient care to include patient assessment prior to physician's/nurse practitioner's examination, serves as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate, provides patient education and self-management support, implements physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc) and assists providers with procedures Escorts patient to exam room Participates in team "huddles" and ensures electronic medical record (EMR) is prepared for the clinic visit Triages phone calls to the appropriate department and enters the call into the EMR as a Telephone Encounter After the call has been addressed, communicates with the patient and documents in the Telephone Encounter Maintains cleanliness of the patient care areas (exam rooms) Ensures exam rooms are stocked at all times Cleans and disinfects instruments according to policy Performs clinic tasks as directed by Clinic Manager Assists Clinic Manager with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications Works closely with the Clinic Manager and Quality Manager to create and implement new clinic processes Reviews all required education courses (live and online) and applies to daily clinic practice Maintains competency of clinical skills You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current CPR/AED certification required or ability to obtain within 30 days 1+ years clinic experience or related experience in a medical setting as a medical assistant Proven knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance Computer experience with knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook Preferred Qualifications Current Medical Assistance certification EMR training or experience Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Time management Ability to multi-task/prioritize Computer/EMR Skills Professionalism Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Critical thinking/sound judgment Flexibility Willingness to take directives Compassionate Solid work ethic Dependability Physical Demands/Working Conditions Ability to stand for long periods Extensive walking Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds Ability to bend and sit Flexible hours Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA

WK Pierremont Satellite Clinics SC-Pierremont Cardiology Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 06/26/2026 Req # 10233 Willis Knighton Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant with Cardiology experience. The MA will provide nursing care to patients in the physician offices under the supervision of the clinic physician. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Perform EKGs, vital signs, including manual blood pressures; assess the health status of patients; collaborate with the physician and nursing staff to establish care procedures; contribute to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions; assist patients with activities of daily living; document patient assessment; communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team; and provide information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures. A Louisiana MA license is a requirement for this position and previous cardiac experience is preferred. The applicant selected for this position will be required to attend a hospital-wide orientation as well as a department orientation upon hire. Some travel to satellite clinics is required. If you are a fit for this position, please submit your application here for review.

Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Lake Charles Memorial Health Lake Charles, LA

Description Of Position The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider. This position supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with Memorial Medical Group policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records all in-take information in the patient medical record. Records any other department specific information in patient chart. Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records patient critical lab values, adverse reactions and pertinent information and promptly reports to the provider. Prepares patient and provider with set up and cleanup of procedures. Observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques with patient and the proper use of medical instruments and equipment. Able to perform administrative duties. Assists with patient education in conjunction with the provider. Inventories exam rooms and determines supply needs. Restocks rooms to par level. Conveys needs to the appropriate personnel. Assist with the daily cleaning of exam rooms and clinic station areas. Assesses maintenance needs. Performs other job duties as assigned. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Graduate of an accredited medial assistant program, preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred. CPR certification, required. Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting, preferred. Computer literacy, required. Broad range of administrative and technical skills in the context of the healthcare environment. Impacts activities in other work areas on a frequent basis and contributes in multiple work areas. Make decisions based on departmental policy. Demonstrates critical thought process and can work independently. Provides feedback to assist with decision making process. Documents detailed information in patient chart. Requires listening skills to maintain cooperative associations. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Lake Charles Memorial Health Welsh, LA

Description Of Position The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider. This position supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with Memorial Medical Group policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records all in-take information in the patient medical record. Records any other department specific information in patient chart. Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records patient critical lab values, adverse reactions and pertinent information and promptly reports to the provider. Prepares patient and provider with set up and cleanup of procedures. Observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques with patient and the proper use of medical instruments and equipment. Able to perform administrative duties. Assists with patient education in conjunction with the provider. Inventories exam rooms and determines supply needs. Restocks rooms to par level. Conveys needs to the appropriate personnel. Assist with the daily cleaning of exam rooms and clinic station areas. Assesses maintenance needs. Performs other job duties as assigned. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Graduate of an accredited medial assistant program, preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred. CPR certification, required. Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting, preferred. Computer literacy, required. Broad range of administrative and technical skills in the context of the healthcare environment. Impacts activities in other work areas on a frequent basis and contributes in multiple work areas. Make decisions based on departmental policy. Demonstrates critical thought process and can work independently. Provides feedback to assist with decision making process. Documents detailed information in patient chart. Requires listening skills to maintain cooperative associations. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Medical Assistant at Primary Care Plus - Algiers

UnitedHealthcare New Orleans, LA

$16.15 - $28.80 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. Scope of Position The Medical Assistant collaborates with the primary care provider and other members of the care team and supports the patient by providing routine care, patient education, and self-management support. This position functions in a direct patient care role and is compliant with Regulatory and Quality Improvement activities (HIPAA, OSHA, Disease Management, etc.) Principal Responsibilities As part of a multi-disciplinary care coordination team: Addresses the total patient, inclusive of medical, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual needs Involves the individual patient and caregiver, as appropriate, in decision making Facilitates communication and coordination among members of the care team Provides patient care to include patient assessment prior to physician's/nurse practitioner's examination, serves as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate, provides patient education and self-management support, implements physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc.) and assists providers with procedures Escorts patient to exam room Participates in team "huddles" and ensures electronic medical record (EMR) is prepared for the clinic visit Triages phone calls to the appropriate department and enters the call into the EMR as a Telephone Encounter. After the call has been addressed, communicates with the patient and documents in the Telephone Encounter Maintains cleanliness of the patient care areas (exam rooms) Ensures exam rooms are stocked at all times Cleans and disinfects instruments according to policy Performs clinic tasks as directed by Clinic Manager Assists Clinic Manager with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications Works closely with the Clinic Manager and Quality Manager to create and implement new clinic processes Reviews all required education courses (live and online) and applies to daily clinic practice Maintains competency of clinical skills Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Time management Ability to multi-task/prioritize Computer/EMR Skills Professionalism Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Critical thinking/sound judgment Flexibility Willingness to take directives Compassionate Strong work ethic Dependability You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain within 30 days 1+ years of clinic experience or related experience in a medical setting Knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance Computer experience including knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook Preferred Qualification Current Medical Assistance certification EMR training or experience Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.15 to $28.80 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Lake Charles Memorial Health Lake Charles, LA

Description Of Position The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider. This position supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with Memorial Medical Group policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records all in-take information in the patient medical record. Records any other department specific information in patient chart. Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records patient critical lab values, adverse reactions and pertinent information and promptly reports to the provider. Prepares patient and provider with set up and cleanup of procedures. Observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques with patient and the proper use of medical instruments and equipment. Able to perform administrative duties. Assists with patient education in conjunction with the provider. Inventories exam rooms and determines supply needs. Restocks rooms to par level. Conveys needs to the appropriate personnel. Assist with the daily cleaning of exam rooms and clinic station areas. Assesses maintenance needs. Performs other job duties as assigned. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Graduate of an accredited medial assistant program, preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred. CPR certification, required. Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting, preferred. Computer literacy, required. Broad range of administrative and technical skills in the context of the healthcare environment. Impacts activities in other work areas on a frequent basis and contributes in multiple work areas. Make decisions based on departmental policy. Demonstrates critical thought process and can work independently. Provides feedback to assist with decision making process. Documents detailed information in patient chart. Requires listening skills to maintain cooperative associations. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Medical Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA

WK Bossier Satellite Clinics SC-Bossier Ortho & Sports Med Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 06/19/2026 Req # 10103 Willis Knighton Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant for the Orthopedic Clinic on the Bossier campus. The Medical Assistant will provide nursing care to patients in the physician offices under the supervision of the clinical physician. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: assessing the health status of patients and collaborating with the nursing staff and physicians to establish care procedures; contributing to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions; medication administration for oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal; assist patients with activities of daily living; document patient assessment; communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team; and provides information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures. A Louisiana license is a requirement for this position and previous orthopedic experience is preferred. The applicant selected for this position will be required to attend a hospital-wide orientation as well as a department orientation upon hire. If you are a good fit for this position, please submit your application here for review.

Medical Assistant - Primary Care Plus at O'Neal Lane

UnitedHealthcare Baton Rouge, LA

$16.15 - $28.80 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to star t Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. Primary Responsibilities Addresses the total patient, inclusive of medical, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual needs Involves the individual patient and caregiver, as appropriate, in decision making Facilitates communication and coordination among members of the care team Provides patient care to include patient assessment prior to physician's/nurse practitioner's examination, serves as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate, provides patient education and self-management support, implements physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc.) and assists providers with procedures Escorts patient to exam room Participates in team "huddles" and ensures electronic medical record (EMR) is prepared for the clinic visit Triages phone calls to the appropriate department and enters the call into the EMR as a Telephone Encounter. After the call has been addressed, communicates with the patient and documents in the Telephone Encounter Maintains cleanliness of the patient care areas (exam rooms) Ensures exam rooms are stocked at all times Cleans and disinfects instruments according to policy Performs clinic tasks as directed by Clinic Manager Assists Clinic Manager with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications Works closely with the Clinic Manager and Quality Manager to create and implement new clinic processes Reviews all required education courses (live and online) and applies to daily clinic practice Maintains competency of clinical skills Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Time management Ability to multi-task/prioritize Computer/EMR Skills Professionalism Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Critical thinking/sound judgment Flexibility Willingness to take directives Compassionate Solid work ethic Dependability You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain within 30 days 1+ years of clinic experience or related experience in a medical setting Computer experience (Word, Excel, Outlook) Knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance Preferred Qualifications Current Medical Assistance certification EMR training or experience Physical Demands/Working Conditions Ability to stand for long periods Extensive walking Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds Ability to bend and sit Flexible hours Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.15 to $28.80 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Lake Charles Memorial Health Lake Charles, LA

Description Of Position The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider. This position supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with Memorial Medical Group policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records all in-take information in the patient medical record. Records any other department specific information in patient chart. Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records patient critical lab values, adverse reactions and pertinent information and promptly reports to the provider. Prepares patient and provider with set up and cleanup of procedures. Observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques with patient and the proper use of medical instruments and equipment. Able to perform administrative duties. Assists with patient education in conjunction with the provider. Inventories exam rooms and determines supply needs. Restocks rooms to par level. Conveys needs to the appropriate personnel. Assist with the daily cleaning of exam rooms and clinic station areas. Assesses maintenance needs. Performs other job duties as assigned. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Graduate of an accredited medial assistant program, preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred. CPR certification, required. Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting, preferred. Computer literacy, required. Broad range of administrative and technical skills in the context of the healthcare environment. Impacts activities in other work areas on a frequent basis and contributes in multiple work areas. Make decisions based on departmental policy. Demonstrates critical thought process and can work independently. Provides feedback to assist with decision making process. Documents detailed information in patient chart. Requires listening skills to maintain cooperative associations. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Medical Assistant (PRN)

Lake Charles Memorial Health Lake Charles, LA

Description Of Position The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider. This position supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with Memorial Medical Group policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse Responsibilities And Duties Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records all in-take information in the patient medical record. Records any other department specific information in patient chart. Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records patient critical lab values, adverse reactions and pertinent information and promptly reports to the provider. Prepares patient and provider with set up and cleanup of procedures. Observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques with patient and the proper use of medical instruments and equipment. Able to perform administrative duties. Assists with patient education in conjunction with the provider. Inventories exam rooms and determines supply needs. Restocks rooms to par level. Conveys needs to the appropriate personnel. Assist with the daily cleaning of exam rooms and clinic station areas. Assesses maintenance needs. Performs other job duties as assigned. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Graduate of an accredited medial assistant program, preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred. CPR certification, required. Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting, preferred. Computer literacy, required. Broad range of administrative and technical skills in the context of the healthcare environment. Impacts activities in other work areas on a frequent basis and contributes in multiple work areas. Make decisions based on departmental policy. Demonstrates critical thought process and can work independently. Provides feedback to assist with decision making process. Documents detailed information in patient chart. Requires listening skills to maintain cooperative associations. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Lake Charles Memorial Health Lake Charles, LA

Description Of Position The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider. This position supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services. The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with Memorial Medical Group policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Practice Manager Responsibilities And Duties Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room. Obtains and records all in-take information in the patient medical record. Records any other department specific information in patient chart. Adheres to all government documentation requirements. Records patient critical lab values, adverse reactions and pertinent information and promptly reports to the provider. Prepares patient and provider with set up and cleanup of procedures. Observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques with patient and the proper use of medical instruments and equipment. Able to perform administrative duties. Assists with patient education in conjunction with the provider. Inventories exam rooms and determines supply needs. Restocks rooms to par level. Conveys needs to the appropriate personnel. Assist with the daily cleaning of exam rooms and clinic station areas. Assesses maintenance needs. Performs other job duties as assigned. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Education And Work Experience Graduate of an accredited medial assistant program, preferred. Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred. CPR certification, required. Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting, preferred. Computer literacy, required. Broad range of administrative and technical skills in the context of the healthcare environment. Impacts activities in other work areas on a frequent basis and contributes in multiple work areas. Make decisions based on departmental policy. Demonstrates critical thought process and can work independently. Provides feedback to assist with decision making process. Documents detailed information in patient chart. Requires listening skills to maintain cooperative associations. Physical Demands/Work Environment Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations. May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients. Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. “Experience Memorial” is more than a slogan, it’s the care we provide our patients and it’s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated. Working at Lake Charles Memorial Health System | Great Place To Work®

Medical Assistant at People's Health - Perkins

UnitedHealthcare Lafayette, LA

$16 - $29 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Medical Assistant supports providers by delivering high quality, patient centered clinical care in a service center setting. This role assists with provider orders, patient intake, vital signs, and clinical procedures while ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and organizational standards. The Medical Assistant works collaboratively as part of the care team to support efficient clinic operations and a positive patient experience. Primary Responsibilities Collect and document patient information, including vital signs, medical history, medications, and allergies Assist providers with examinations, treatments, injections, and clinical procedures as directed Prepare patients for visits, support pre visit and follow up care, and coordinate preventive care activities Educate patients on basic self care, procedures, and follow up instructions using clear, understandable language Maintain and prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies; ensure proper functioning of clinical equipment Support patient safety initiatives and comply with infection control, HIPAA, and scope of practice guidelines Utilize electronic health records (EHR/EMR) and scheduling systems to document care accurately and timely Communicate effectively with providers, care team members, and patients regarding clinical needs and concerns Participate in emergency and crisis response procedures as required Core Competencies Patient care and care coordination Clinical documentation and compliance Communication and teamwork Time management and organization Adaptability in a fast paced healthcare environment Values & Behaviors Acts with integrity and complies with applicable laws and policies Demonstrates compassion and a strong focus on patient experience Collaborates effectively and communicates clearly with diverse teams Supports innovation and adapts to change Delivers high quality, detail oriented work with sound judgment You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Current BLS certification at time of hire or within 30 days of hire 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Valid driver's license within the state of work and access to reliable transportation Ability to travel locally about 25% of the time to various clinics as assigned Preferred Qualifications Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or equivalent) Experience working in a clinical or ambulatory care setting Familiarity with electronic medical record systems Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant at People's Health - Lafayette

UnitedHealthcare Lafayette, LA

$16 - $29 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Medical Assistant supports providers by delivering high quality, patient centered clinical care in a service center setting. This role assists with provider orders, patient intake, vital signs, and clinical procedures while ensuring compliance with safety, regulatory, and organizational standards. The Medical Assistant works collaboratively as part of the care team to support efficient clinic operations and a positive patient experience. Primary Responsibilities Collect and document patient information, including vital signs, medical history, medications, and allergies Assist providers with examinations, treatments, injections, and clinical procedures as directed Prepare patients for visits, support pre visit and follow up care, and coordinate preventive care activities Educate patients on basic self care, procedures, and follow up instructions using clear, understandable language Maintain and prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies; ensure proper functioning of clinical equipment Support patient safety initiatives and comply with infection control, HIPAA, and scope of practice guidelines Utilize electronic health records (EHR/EMR) and scheduling systems to document care accurately and timely Communicate effectively with providers, care team members, and patients regarding clinical needs and concerns Participate in emergency and crisis response procedures as required Core Competencies Patient care and care coordination Clinical documentation and compliance Communication and teamwork Time management and organization Adaptability in a fast paced healthcare environment Values & Behaviors Acts with integrity and complies with applicable laws and policies Demonstrates compassion and a strong focus on patient experience Collaborates effectively and communicates clearly with diverse teams Supports innovation and adapts to change Delivers high quality, detail oriented work with sound judgment You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Current BLS certification at time of hire or within 30 days of hire 1+ years of Medical Assistant experience Knowledge of medical terminology and basic clinical procedures Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Valid driver's license within the state of work and access to reliable transportation Ability to travel locally about 25% of the time to various clinics as assigned Preferred Qualifications Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA or equivalent) Experience working in a clinical or ambulatory care setting Familiarity with electronic medical record systems Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant- Family Medicine

Terrebonne General Health System Houma, LA

Day (United States of America) Department: 300 - 790000 PPP - Clinic - Family Medicine Care Position Description: The Medical Assistant is responsible for supporting all clinical activities and providers in the provision of medical services. This position must be willing and able to adapt to different medical specialties with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare patients for office visits (vitals, chief complaint, documentation in EMR) • Assist with exams, medication administration, and point-of-care testing • Coordinate referrals and gather info for medication pre-authorizations • Maintain accurate patient records and follow HIPAA guidelines • Restock exam rooms and manage clinical inventory • Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and providers Qualifications: 1. One (1) year of experience as a Medical Assistant preferred OR completion of a Medical Assistant or equivalent training program preferred. 2. Demonstrates basic efficiency in using electronic medical records, general computer technology, accurate typing, and proper grammar. 3. Basic medical terminology preferred.

Medical Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA

WK South Satellite Clinics SC-Women's Health Clinic Shreveport, LA Allied Health Full-Time, Day, 8-5 Posted 06/09/2026 Req # 9995 Willis Knighton Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to work in a busy Ob/Gyn clinic. We are looking for a self-motivated, self-directed Medical Assistant who is flexible, dependable and possesses excellent communication skills, has a solid knowledge of computers and the initiative to work independently. We have an atmosphere of teamwork that we expect to continue with all new hires as you work closely with physicians, managers, nursing and clerical staff as integral components assisting with daily operations of our clinics. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to giving excellent customer-centered service, setting up and assisting with GYN procedures, assisting in prenatal care, medication management to include administration, cleaning of instruments, performing blood glucose and urine pregnancy tests. The medical assistant will work with insurance companies and other departments with pre-authorizations and scheduling of tests and procedures. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00pm. A hospital-wide orientation is required upon hire, and a departmental orientation will be offered as well. There is also an excellent benefit and salary package offered.

Medical Assistant at Primary Care Plus - Westwego

UnitedHealthcare Westwego, LA

$16 - $29 / hour

At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As an active participant of the primary care patient centered medical home team, the Medical Assistant engages in a collaborative process with members of a multidisciplinary team which may include a Physician, Nurse Practitioner, RN Care Manager, Social Worker, MA Lead, and Clinic Manager. The team assesses, plans, implements, coordinates, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet a patient's health needs through communication and utilization of available resources to promote quality, cost effective outcomes. The Medical Assistant provides quality nursing care to patients and assists the Physician and Nurse Practitioners in the clinical setting. Scope of Position The Medical Assistant collaborates with the primary care provider and other members of the care team and supports the patient by providing routine care, patient education, and self-management support. This position functions in a direct patient care role and is compliant with Regulatory and Quality Improvement activities (HIPAA, OSHA, Disease Management, etc.) Primary Responsibilities As part of a multi-disciplinary care coordination team: Addresses the total patient, inclusive of medical, psychosocial, behavioral, cultural, and spiritual needs Involves the individual patient and caregiver, as appropriate, in decision making Facilitates communication and coordination among members of the care team Provides patient care to include patient assessment prior to physician's/nurse practitioner's examination, serves as patient advocate/liaison by answering questions related to care and treatment, as appropriate, provides patient education and self-management support, implements physician orders (injections, prescription refills, diagnostic tests, referrals, etc) and assists providers with procedures Escorts patient to exam room Participates in team "huddles" and ensures electronic medical record (EMR) is prepared for the clinic visit Triages phone calls to the appropriate department and enters the call into the EMR as a Telephone Encounter After the call has been addressed, communicates with the patient and documents in the Telephone Encounter Maintains cleanliness of the patient care areas (exam rooms) Ensures exam rooms are stocked at all times Cleans and disinfects instruments according to policy Performs clinic tasks as directed by Clinic Manager Assists Clinic Manager with the ordering and receiving of medical supplies and medications Works closely with the Clinic Manager and Quality Manager to create and implement new clinic processes Reviews all required education courses (live and online) and applies to daily clinic practice * Maintains competency of clinical skills Core Competencies Excellent communication skills Time management Ability to multi-task/prioritize Computer/EMR Skills Professionalism Ability to work well with a diverse group of people Critical thinking/sound judgment Flexibility Willingness to take directives Compassionate Solid work ethic Dependability You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications Current CPR/AED certification required or ability to obtain within 30 days 1+ years clinic experience or related experience in a medical setting as a medical assistant Knowledge of OSHA/HIPAA compliance Computer experience with knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook Preferred Qualifications Current Medical Assistance certification EMR training or experience Physical Demands/Working Conditions Ability to stand for long periods Extensive walking Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds Ability to bend and sit Flexible hours Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Medical Assistant - Full-Time - AVALA/ORTHO - APN - RO44

AVALA Covington, LA

Summary Assists physicians in delivering patient care in the ambulatory setting. The MA assists in the delivery of patient care to people of diverse backgrounds and must be able to effectively communicate and assist the patients and their families. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, enter all medical document/records in EMR system, complete all measures needed for meaningful use. Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations; Assist physician in exam rooms. Assist physicians with all patient care, medication refills, ordering of diagnostic testing. Coordinate continuity of patient care with healthcare organizations and facilities. Answers the phone while maintaining a polite, consistent phone manner using proper telephone etiquette. Return all patient calls and messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls. Operates computer software and office equipment. Perform other duties as needed to assist coworkers, which may include schedule/reschedule patient appointments, check in/out patients, answering phones, etc. Core Competencies Action Orientation - Targets and achieves results, overcomes obstacles, accepts responsibility, establishes standards and responsibilities, creates a results-oriented environment, and follows through on actions. Communications - Communicates well both verbally and in writing. Effectively conveys and shares information and ideas with others. Listens carefully and understands various viewpoints. Presents ideas clearly and concisely and understands relevant detail in presented information. Creativity/Innovation - Generates novel ideas and develops or improves existing and new systems that challenge the status quo, takes risks, and encourages innovation. Critical Judgment - Possesses the ability to define issues and focus on achieving workable solutions. Consistently does the right thing by performing with reliability. Customer Orientation - Listens to customers, builds customer confidence, increases customer satisfaction, ensures commitments are met, sets appropriate customer expectations, and responds to customer needs. Interpersonal Skills - Effectively and productively engages with others and establishes trust, credibility, and confidence with others. Leadership - Motivates, empowers, inspires, collaborates with, and encourages others. Builds consensus when appropriate. Focuses team members on common goals. Teamwork - Knows when and how to attract, develop, reward, and utilize teams to optimize results. Acts to build trust, inspire enthusiasm, encourage others, and help resolve conflicts and develop consensus in creating high-performance teams. Professional Requirements Meets dress code standards and adheres to dress code policy. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review, department in-services, staff meetings and/or reviews all monthly staff meeting minutes per HealthStream. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department. Promotes professional growth of subordinates by sharing knowledge and/or directing them to sources if information appropriate to given situation. Utilizes journals, books, etc. to learn and/or improve new techniques and equipment. Assists other staff members in performing any duty that enhances the delivery of patient care. Regulatory Requirements High school graduate or equivalent Current BLS certification Minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year of related work experience. Skills Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Basic computer knowledge. 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires repetitive motions, standing, walking, bending, kneeling and stooping all day. The employee must frequently lift or move items weighing up to 50 pounds.

Medical Assistant

Oak Street Health Hammond, LA

$18.50 - $35.29 / hour

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Title: Medical Assistant Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Medical Assistant at Oak Street Health is to gather all necessary medical information regarding our patients to ensure providers have the most accurate information available when making healthcare decisions. Medical Assistants (MA) report to the Practice Manager or Center Operations Specialist. They are a vital element of our model and important members of our Care Teams. Being an MA at Oak Street Health requires high levels of flexibility, energy, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. You will be expected to build relationships with Oak Street Health members. Medical Assistants will collaborate closely with their teammates to ensure an unmatched patient experience while driving clinical results. As an MA you will accomplish this by assisting in the assessment of patients’ health conditions, through screenings and routine diagnostic testing performed during appointments. Responsibilities: Ensure an efficient patient flow; room patients in a timely manner, complete vital signs, complete required screenings and complete medication reviews Inventory supplies and stock exam rooms Respond to patient requests for telephonic support (Lab results, faxing records to specialists, etc.) In accordance with state regulations, MAs may administer vaccinations, perform point of care tests including but not limited to: A1C, spirometry, EKGs, blood draws for lab testing, etc. Import required documents into EMR via scanning or PDF upload. Participate in care team meetings to discuss patient care and clinic operations Process orders for durable medical equipment Request medical records from external providers as required by the provider As required, conduct routine quality control checks including infection control measures, equipment, and checks for expired medication and supplies and/or assist in maintaining center lab Other duties as assigned What we’re looking for Required Qualifications: State or national certification (as required by state), or graduation from an accredited medical assistant course 1 year experience as a medical assistant CPR or BLS Certification Electronic Medical Record experience Computer skills: Ability to quickly navigate and use multiple computer programs to include, but not limited to: Gmail, MS Word or Google Docs, Excel or Google Sheets, etc. Proficiency in non-English languages as required by the center's demographics. US work authorization Strongly Preferred Qualifications: Minimum of three years in a Medical Assistant role Successful mastery of the workflow in their previous MA position An appetite for expanded responsibilities, greater clinical experience, and a chance to truly make an impact in their patients’ lives Preferred Qualifications: 2 or more years of experience working with geriatric patients Phlebotomy Technician Certification Other Skills: Problem-solving skills, professional accountability, and a flexible, positive attitude Strong communication skills and customer service orientation Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $18.50 - $35.29 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments. We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 10/17/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.

Medical Assistant

Rapides Regional Medical Center Pineville, LA

Medical Assistant Full time (Monday - Friday, days), no nights, no on call, no weekends, no holidays Location: Pineville Helathplex Introduction Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: Medical Assistant Rapides Regional Physician Group Benefits Rapides Regional Physician Group offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. We are seeking a(an) Medical Assistant for our team to ensure that we continue to provide all patients with high quality, efficient care. Did you get into our industry for these reasons? We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply! Job Summary and Qualifications Seeking a Medical Assistant for our practice who provides clinical expertise to ensure all patients receive high quality, efficient care. We are an amazing team that works hard to support each other and are seeking a phenomenal addition like you who feels patient care is as meaningful as we do. We want you to apply now. What you will do in this role: You will prepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signs You will prepare exam and treatment rooms with the necessary instruments for your patients including preparation and maintenance of supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization You will give injections and assist with lab testing and phlebotomy You will assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals You will answer telephone calls to the practice and screens for referral What Qualifications you will need: EXPERIENCE: One year of Medical Assisting or other direct clinical patient care experience in a healthcare setting. CERTIFICATION/LICENSE: 3 ways to qualify Medical Assistant Certification is required . Acceptable certifications are RMA, CCMA, CMA, NCMA, NRCMA certification, or ABR-OE credentials is acceptable O R Medical Assistants who recently graduated (within the last 12 months) from a Medical Assisting training program must obtain Medical Assistant certification within 60 days of employment. OR Candidates/incumbents with one year of Medical Assistant work experience who do not possess Medical Assistant Certification must obtain Medical Assistant Certification within one year of hire date. Supporting HCA Healthcares 186 hospitals and 2,400+ sites of care, Physician Services plays a crucial role as the main entry point for patients looking for high-quality healthcare within the HCA Healthcare system. With a focus on meeting the needs of our patients at all access points, Physician Services is dedicated to implementing innovative, physician-driven, value-added solutions to assist physicians in providing high-quality, patient-centered care, aligning with our mission to care for and enhance human life. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in costs for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our Medical Assistant opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing - apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Medical Assistant, Spanish Bilingual

ChenMed Gretna, LA

$17 - $24.26 / hour

We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Spanish Bilingual Medical Assistant is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical centers running smoothly. The duties of Spanish Bilingual Medical Assistant vary from setting to setting, depending on the size, location and type. In addition to administrative duties, Medical Assistants perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Spanish Bilingual Medical Assistant is an integral member of a Physician-lead Care Team that is focused on providing excellent and comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Spanish Bilingual Measures and records patient vital signs; records patient interview and medical history. Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient. Observes patients and reports any changes in patient conditions to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects phlebotomy and other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab tests. Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary, all under physician supervision. Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times. Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician. Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct; authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing. Provides health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices. Follows up with coached patients via weekly calls. Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a heart of compassion and empathy towards our patients and families Exceptional oral and written communication skills, time management skills and organizational skills Ability to effectively collaborate and partner with team members, including physicians and other clinicians, market leaders, center managers, nurses, case managers, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders Mindset focused on resolving problems for patients and achieving team goals Knowledge of medical products, terminology, services, standards, policies and procedures Skilled in basic phone and computer operation Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or regionally up to 10% of the time to assist in covering other centers, as needed Spoken and written fluency in English EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA: Spanish Bilingual High school diploma or equivalent required Graduation from a nationally accredited school for practical or vocational nursing required Current, active LPN license to practice in state of employment required If required by employment State’s Board of Nursing, IV Therapy Certification required A minimum of 1 year of work experience as an LPN required A minimum of 3 years overall clinical experience is preferred Experience working with geriatric patients is a plus EMR system experience is preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AMA) or American Red Cross required w/in first 90 days of employment PAY RANGE: $17.0 - $24.26 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day. Current employees, if you want to apply to our internal career site, please click HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite