Medical Assistant - Alabama Anesthesiology and Pain Consultants

Position Overview

The Medical Assistant at Louisiana Pain Specialists is a key member of our healthcare team, providing clinical support to ensure the efficient operation of the clinic and the delivery of exceptional patient care. This position requires a blend of technical expertise, compassionate patient interaction, and effective collaboration with healthcare professionals.

• Mission-Driven:
  Uphold and embody the clinic’s mission, vision, and core values.
• Professional Excellence:
  Display outstanding communication, professionalism, and organizational skills.
• Clinical Expertise:
  Maintain proficiency in relevant medical competencies, adhering to high standards of patient care.
• Critical Thinking:
  Exhibit strong problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking capabilities.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Experience:
  
  A minimum of one year of experience in a clinical or physician’s office setting is preferred. Candidates with six months of clinical experience will also be considered.
• Skills:
  
  Strong interpersonal communication (verbal and written) and relationship-building abilities. Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations.
• Knowledge:
  In-depth understanding of nursing competencies and familiarity with clinic policies and procedures. Proficiency in managing clinical and administrative tasks.
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Ability to perform moderate physical activities, including intermittent exertion, as required for clinical tasks.

• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care by engaging with patients professionally and empathetically.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative team members to foster a respectful and supportive work environment.
• Maintain and update patient records while effectively managing physicians’ schedules.
• Assist healthcare providers with examinations, treatments, and medical procedures, ensuring all supplies and equipment are prepared and readily available.
• Communicate test results and provide clear instructions on aftercare procedures to patients.
• Manage appointment scheduling and triage patient inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Collect and document urine drug screens in accordance with clinic protocols.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, regulatory, and organizational policies and procedures.

• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Consistently demonstrate courtesy and respect in interactions with patients, staff, and external stakeholders.
• Customer Service:
  Deliver a positive patient experience aligned with the clinic’s philosophy of care.
• Adaptability:
  Show flexibility and the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the clinic and patients.