Medical Assistant in Shreveport, Louisiana at Willis-Knighton Health System

Willis Knighton Health is seeking a medical assistant to work in a fast-paced family medicine clinic. The ideal candidate will need to demonstrate strong work ethics, critical thinking and organizational skills, attention to detail, flexibility, dependability. This individual will possess excellent communication skills, have a solid knowledge of computers and have the initiative to work independently. We have an atmosphere of teamwork that we expect to continue with all new hires. The medical assistant will assist in clerical and medical assisting duties. The job responsibilities will include, but not limited to, giving excellent customer service, filing, data entry, taking vital signs, assisting with minor procedures, drawing blood, taking vitals, answering/returning phone calls, refills and scheduling of tests and procedures as ordered. Hospital and departmental orientation will be provided upon completion of the hiring process, as well as training on an enterprise-wide practice management system, including health records. You will be required to work Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm