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Medical Assistant - Ambulatory at FMOLHS
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient Interviewing, Vital Signs Collection, Phlebotomy, Specimen Preparation, Patient Flow Coordination, Appointment Scheduling, Phone Triage, Prescription Coordination, Regulatory Compliance, Microsoft Outlook, Electronic Health Records

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
The Medical Assistant assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Assists with regulatory and compliance needs of the clinic.  Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. 
Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant supports physicians by interviewing patients, recording vital signs, and managing patient charts. They also coordinate patient flow, handle scheduling, and assist with clinic regulatory compliance.