Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant or LPN to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient service in a very busy allergy office. This position requires strong organizational and communication skills, knowledge of medical terminology, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Patient triage including vital signs and documentation of patient information and medical history in the medical record.
- Perform administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, printing, faxing and filing.
- Perform procedures such as injections, pulmonary function testing, allergy testing, breathing treatments, ordering labs, imaging and other diagnostic testing.
- Prepare examination rooms by cleaning and stocking supplies.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their care and treatment plans.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with medical staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
Experience
- Previous experience in a medical assistant or LPN role is preferred.
- Familiarity with medical administrative support systems and electronic health records (EHR).
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is helpful but can be obtained at a later date.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on patient service excellence.
- Ability to thrive in high-pressure environments while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while advancing your career in the healthcare field.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Allergy & Immunology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Covington, LA 70433 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Covington, LA 70433: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person