Internal Medicine (New Roads)

The Baton Rouge Clinic, AMC in New Roads, LA is currently seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to provide quality nursing care services to the patients of our Internal Medicine clinic and physicians. In this position, the CMA will assist physicians with patient care, scheduling, injections, pre-cert procedures, referrals, Rx call-ins, and phone triage.

Essential Duties & 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

Work Site Location
Internal Medicine in New Roads
230 Roberts Drive, Suite I
New Roads, LA 70760

Class: Full-Time

Basic Skills Required

• Must have at least 1-year experience in a clinical setting
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• A patient-focused work ethic
• The experience and skills to work in a medical office

Specific Skills Required
Medical Assistant Certification required

Job Requirements

Hiring Requirements

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

Education Required
Vocational/Technical School

Unit of Pay: Hourly

Shift: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm; varies 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 (225) 246-9308.