Medical Assistant

1 week ago

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System Full time

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant 1 plays a vital role in the delivery of high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. As a key member of the healthcare team, this individual will assist physicians and other healthcare professionals in examination and treatment of patients, ensuring a seamless and efficient patient experience.

Responsibilities

  • Patient Care
    • Properly identifies patients by requesting name and date of birth prior to any patient interactions, ensuring confidentiality of protected patient health information.
    • Accurately documents patient visit notes, including chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition, and health and wellness issues.
    • Administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of a physician.
    • Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms, maintaining supplies and equipment for patient care.
  • Coordination of Care
    • Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency, managing patient schedules and wait times.
    • Instructs patients and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition, and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information.
    • Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion, adhering to HIPAA regulations and organizational policies.
  • Quality
    • Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards, and ethical and religious directives when providing care.
    • Participates in quality improvement initiatives, including gathering and trending data, and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process.

Qualifications

Experience: Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity.

Education: High School diploma or equivalent.

Special Skills: Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft Outlook, electronic health records, and other software programs.

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