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LCMC Health

Nonprofit health system delivering hospital care

PRN Medical Assistant

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationPosted on Jun 27
Part-timeCovington, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Certification from the American Heart Association is required.
  • Additional education, experience, and certification requirements are established by the position and department.

Responsibilities

  • Assist physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in providing safe, compassionate, patient-centered care.
  • Welcome and prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
  • Obtain and document vital signs, recognize abnormal findings, and communicate concerns to the appropriate provider.
  • Assist with clinical procedures, administer medications and vaccinations as authorized, and perform basic treatments within established competencies and policies.
  • Collect and prepare specimens, perform point-of-care testing, and ensure accurate handling of laboratory samples.
  • Recognize and respond appropriately to emergencies, patient safety concerns, and signs of abuse or neglect.
  • Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and supported throughout their visits.
  • Support daily clinic flow, from patient check-in and rooming to scheduling follow-up appointments and facilitating checkout.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Electronic Medical Record.
  • Assist with retrieving laboratory results, medical records, and other clinical information needed for patient care.
  • Prepare examination rooms, maintain supplies, and ensure equipment is clean, safe, and ready for use.
  • Monitor medication and vaccine inventory, storage conditions, expiration dates, and required temperature logs.
  • Assist with administrative tasks, including scanning documents, answering calls, and coordinating patient information.
  • Collaborate with providers, clinical staff, and leadership to create a positive and efficient clinic environment.
  • Communicate patient needs, clinic updates, and operational concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability while supporting the changing needs of the clinic.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold professional standards.
  • Follow established infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment.
  • Practice appropriate precautions and promote patient safety at every stage of care.
  • Identify and report safety concerns and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

About the Company

LCMC Health

Nonprofit health system delivering hospital care

LCMC Health is a non-profit health system in Louisiana that operates nine hospitals, urgent care centers, and physician practices to serve communities across New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. Its care model coordinates services across facilities to treat the whole patient, supported by a family-like, hospitable culture. The system stands out through its local, community-focused network and non-profit mission, along with collaborations with universities to bring current care and train new providers. Its goal is to deliver the best possible care for every person in its communities and guide the Gulf Coast toward a healthier future.

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Headquarters
New Orleans, LA
Founded
2009

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