CMA Jobs in Louisiana
A Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) plays a critical role in the nursing industry by providing both clinical and administrative assistance to healthcare professionals. They perform a wide range of tasks including recording patient history, preparing patients for examinations, drawing blood, administering medications, and ensuring the cleanliness of examination rooms. In addition, they handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and billing. For this reason, they are indispensable in ensuring the smooth running of healthcare facilities like hospitals and clinics.
To become a CMA, one must have graduated from an accredited medical assisting program, passed the CMA Certification Examination, and maintain their certification with continuing education. Important skills for a CMA include strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, technical skills, and a good understanding of medical terminology. Prior to becoming a CMA, an individual might have roles such as a medical secretary, a nursing assistant, or a phlebotomist; these positions provide valuable experience in both the administrative and clinical aspects of healthcare.
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...
Certified Medical Assistant- Primary Care Clinic - Central
- Central, LA
- 3 days ago
- Central, LA
- 3 days ago
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Medical Assistant-Certified - OUHC Family Medicine Clinic Service - Full Time
- Lafayette, LA
- 3 days ago
- Lafayette, LA
- 3 days ago
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Certified Medical Assistant Join RKM and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team. Since 1999, our mission is to...
Certified Medical Assistant Join RKM and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team. Since 1999, our mission is to...
Certified Medical Assistant Join RKM and make a difference in the community by providing primary care in an ambulatory health setting as part of a primary care team. Since 1999, our mission is to...
Back to all jobs Certified Medical Assistant - Dr. Springer 601 Dr Michael Debakey Dr, Lake Charles, LA, USA Full Time Dr. Springer - 601 Dr Michael DeBakey Drive Certified Medical Assistant - Dr....
Certified Medical Assistant (RPM) - Cardiovascular Specialists
- Lake Charles, LA
- 4 days ago
- Lake Charles, LA
- 4 days ago
The CMA must demonstratepetency in all skills related to the performance of patient care....
In this position the CMA will assist physicians with patient care, scheduling, pre-cert procedures, referrals, Rx call-ins and phone triage....
- Ruston, LA
- 7 days ago
- Ruston, LA
- 7 days ago
Licensing/Certification Active Medical Assisting certification from one of the following (required): Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); American Association of Medical Assisting (AAMA) Registered Medical...
Certified Medical Assistant- Primary Care Clinic- Prairieville
- Prairieville, LA
- 8 days ago
- Prairieville, LA
- 8 days ago
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...
Certified Medical Assistant- OBGYN Clinic- Lake Charles
- Lake Charles, LA
- 8 days ago
- Lake Charles, LA
- 8 days ago
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...
Certified Medical Assistant- Ortho/Sports Med Clinic - Baton Rouge
- Baton Rouge, LA
- 8 days ago
- Baton Rouge, LA
- 8 days ago
We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned,...
The SBHC CMA will rotate on occasion or as necessary, to other DRCHC sites (Bossier, Gilliam, Haynesville, Minden, or Shreveport)....
Medical Assistant - Certified - OUHC ENT Clinic/Float for Surgical Services
- Lafayette, LA
- 11 days ago
- Lafayette, LA
- 11 days ago
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- Rooming Patients
- Blood Pressure
- Point of Care Testing
- Family Medicine
- Diagnostic Testing
- Suture Removal
- Medication Administration
- Patient Care
- Urgent Care
- Immunizations
- Office Procedures
- Basic Life Support
- Vital Signs
- Primary Care
- Patient Registration
- Venipuncture
- Electrocardiogram
- Prior Authorization
- Lab Experience
- Electronic Health Record
- Sterilization
- Injections
- Patient Education
- Front Office
- Nursing
- Insurance Verification
- Recording
- Medical Assisting
- Phlebotomy
- Wellness
- Medical Records
- Health Care
- Scheduling Appointments
- Electronic Medical Records
- Referrals
- Reimbursement
- Reception
- Medical Terminology
- Collections
- Inbound/Outbound Calling
- Administrative Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- High School Diploma
- Telephone Skills
- Documentation
- Collaboration
- Policy Development
- Filing
- Inventory Management
- Regulations
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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