Medical Assistant

Willis-Knighton Health System is seeking a Medical Assistant to work in a busy multi practice ENT clinic. The Medical Assistant will assist the physicians  in their patient care. This job responsibility will include verifying patient insurance, preauthorization's for procedures and test, They will assist the physician with setting up and assisting in procedures.    The supervising physician delineates the privileges and duties through skill assessment.  The job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: assessing the health status of patients and collaborates with the physicians to establish care procedures; contributing to the planning of appropriate interventions, scheduling of test and procedures as ordered.  Assist in administering treatments in accordance with department policies and procedures,   assessment with objective and subjective symptoms utilizing appropriate clinical method and records; and providing educational needs and assist in scheduling referral appointments and procedures as needed.  They will assist in administration of medications and medication management. They will also assist in allergy administration and testing.

The applicant considered for this position must be a high school graduate and must be a graduate of an approved medical assistant program or have verification of documented experience in a medical office setting in patient care. A national certification and/or  experience is preferred. Please submit your application here to join the team!