Medical Assistant / Patient Access Rep - Peds Clinic - Jeff Hwy

Ochsner Health

Jefferson Highway, Louisiana, United States
Fully remote
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic life support (bls) certification
Proficiency with windows-style applications
This job performs appointment scheduling and medical assistant functions within a clinic setting while providing individualized direct patient care

Job Summary

  • This job performs appointment scheduling and medical assistant functions within a clinic setting while providing individualized direct patient care.
  • The role requires efficient input of demographic and financial information, explaining insurance benefits, and collecting co-pays and deductibles.
  • Employees are expected to adapt their behavior to the specific pediatric patient population, respecting privacy and communicating clearly.

Matching Summary

This job performs appointment scheduling and medical assistant functions within a clinic setting while providing individualized direct patient care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Proficiency with Windows-style applications
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with departments

Nice-to-have

  • Completion of Medical Assistant training program
  • Related experience in clinic or medical office setting
  • Certification in Healthcare Access Manager (CHAM)
  • Certification in Healthcare Access Associate (CHAA)
  • Certification as a Medical Assistant

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association required
  • Preferred: Medical Assistant training program completion
  • Preferred: Related clinic or medical office experience
  • Preferred: CHAM, CHAA, or Medical Assistant certification

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