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Medical Assistant - Adult Primary Care - Perkins

FMOLHS

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant supports physicians by performing clinical tasks such as obtaining vital signs, collecting blood samples, and preparing specimens. They also manage patient flow, schedule appointments, and handle administrative duties like documentation and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

You have experience assisting in patient examinations and treatments, including obtaining vital signs and preparing specimens for lab analysis. You are skilled in coordinating patient flow, scheduling appointments, and managing clinic compliance needs. A background in phlebotomy and basic administrative tasks is essential for this role.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Phlebotomy

Vital Signs Measurement

Specimen Collection

Appointment Scheduling

Patient Triage

Job 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. 

FMOLHS

FMOL Health is a bold, connected health system that delivers care that prioritizes people – every patient, every community, every time – while honoring the unique character of each market we serve. We are continuously evolving, raising the standard for what healthcare can be and shining a bright light on the power of compassionate, coordinated care. This light reflects a system that is locally grounded yet regionally strong, trusted by communities, respected by peers and indispensable to the people we are privileged to serve. Our team members are more than just their job descriptions and titles, and we provide a unique Total Rewards package to meet the needs of team members and their families: compensation, benefits, personal growth and development, recognition, health and well-being, and purpose.
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