Medical Assistant - Ophthalmology Clinic, Ouhc

Ochsner Health

Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Fully remote
Medical care delivery
Patient communication skills
Clinical knowledge proficiency
At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters

Job Summary

  • At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.
  • This job provides individualized, medical care of assigned patients in person, electronically and via telephone under the supervision of a licensed health care provider.
  • The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards including patient privacy and safety.

Matching Summary

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Medical care delivery
  • Patient communication skills
  • Clinical knowledge proficiency
  • Use of healthcare data systems
  • Support patient flow in clinic
  • Exposure to communicable diseases

Nice-to-have

  • Interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Adapt behavior to patient population
  • Professional development commitment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • Medical Assistant Certification required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association required
  • Experience working with confidential information
  • Experience in fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
  • Preferred completion of formal medical assistant training program

Work Rights

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