Certified Medical Assistant- Cardiology Clinic

About Ochsner Health

We've made a lot of progress since opening our doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed: our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken, and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways.

At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today!

About the Role

This position provides individualized medical care to assigned patients through in-person, electronic, and telephone interactions under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider. You will assist in delivering health care services to patients of various backgrounds and ages while maintaining positive relationships with patients and their families.

In this role, you will work effectively with fellow employees to ensure the efficient flow of patients throughout their visit, providing support to both patients and attending physicians. You will communicate via phone to ensure patient needs are met timely and accurately, and access company data systems to document pertinent medical information. Your work ensures that patients and providers are prepared for visits, questions are answered prior to departure, and rooms are ready for the next appointment.

Our Commitment to Compliance and Safety

As a member of the Ochsner team, you will remain knowledgeable on current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards, and regulatory agency requirements. You will ensure compliance with all such laws and regulations, adhering to our Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct. This includes the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical behaviors, patient/employee safety concerns, or privacy issues.

Please note that duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluids, and tissue. As an incumbent in a patient care area, you will work directly with patients and specimens that could contain communicable diseases, carrying an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Additionally, there may be an occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or waste within the healthcare environment.

Application and Accessibility

Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on our careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals residing in Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. are not eligible for remote work positions.

Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 504-842-4748 (select option 1) or careers@ochsner.org. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.