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Certified Medical Assistant - CMA

Merakey
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/3/2025
Merakey is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to be part of our newly launched primary care practice. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a new patient-centered healthcare setting while working alongside a dynamic and supportive team.

Join Our Growing Primary Care Team

  • Be part of something new - Help establish a practice focused on high-quality patient care.
  • Make a meaningful impact - Advocate for patients facing health disparities and ensure they receive the best care possible.
  • Work in a collaborative environment - Join a team that values your skills and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure efficient patient flow by assisting with check-in, taking vitals, and preparing exam rooms.
  • Perform point-of-care tests, administer vaccinations (as permitted by state law), and assist with lab work.
  • Respond to patient inquiries, including providing test results and coordinating medical records.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and assist with referrals, prior authorizations, and durable medical equipment orders.
  • Provide patient education on medication adherence, smoking cessation, and overall health management.
  • Maintain infection control standards and participate in quality improvement initiatives.
  • Engage in community outreach events as needed, including occasional weekends.

If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow your career while making a difference in patient care, apply today!

Earn $18.00/hour

Benefits

Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!

  • DailyPay
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Cell Phone Discount Plans
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Care.com Membership

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

  • Medical Assistant Certification from an accredited program.
  • CPR/BLS Certification.
  • Experience with behavioral health and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

Salary : $18

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