The role involves providing individualized, direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider while performing appointment scheduling and medical assistant functions
Job Summary
The role involves providing individualized, direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider while performing appointment scheduling and medical assistant functions.
Employees are expected to ensure all patient forms are completed accurately, input demographic and financial information, and collect co-pays and insurance portions.
Ochsner Health is committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating, relying on dedicated employees to make a difference in patient care.
Matching Summary
The role involves providing individualized, direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider while performing appointment scheduling and medical assistant functions.
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
Certification in Healthcare Access Manager
Certification as a Medical Assistant
Sound judgment in handling difficult situations
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