Certified Medical Assistant/LPN-Endocrinology

Certified Medical Assistant

The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC is currently seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide quality nursing care services to the patients of our Clinic and the physicians providing their care. In these positions, the MA will be responsible for scheduling, injections, pre-certifications, procedures, referrals, Rx call-ins, and phone triage.

Specialties: Endocrinology

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides patient care as a member of the health care team within scope of license.
• Follows nursing policies, procedures, and protocols and implements appropriately in the care of adult and pediatric patients.
• Provides instructions to patients regarding treatment plan, medications and follow-up.
• Communicates effectively with other members of the health care team including accurate documentation in patient medical records.
• Greets patients with a smile, completion of registration forms, and gives instructions
• Interview patients while recording and updating medical information (history, chief complaint) and medications etc. into the myChart
• Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests
• Provides patient education with regards to medications and instructions set forth by the provider to manage their health
• Triages emergency situations
• Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization
• Refill requests and Prior Authorizations for medications.

Job Location

7373 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge, LA 70808

Department

Nursing

Class

Full-Time

Basic Skills Required

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Specific Skills Required

Current Medical Assistant certification Experience in clinic setting preferred Diabetes experience preferred Job Requirements

Hiring Requirements

• Drug Testing
• Background Checks
• Baton Rouge Clinic Credit Check

Education Required

Medical Assistant Certification or a current LPN License

Unit of Pay

Hourly

Shift

Monday-Friday; 8am-5pm; schedule may vary as needed

Additional Benefits

• Medical Insurance (Company pays 100% of employee only rate.)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 20% discount for selected services rendered at the Clinic

If you need further information, please contact Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.