Administrative Assistant / Medical Assistant Job at Premier Joint & Orthopedic Care, Lake Charles, LA

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  • Premier Joint & Orthopedic Care
  • Lake Charles, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Overview
Physician-led orthopedic clinic seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Medical Assistant or Administrative Assistant with strong administrative skills. This role supports both patient care and front desk operations in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

 

Responsibilities can include

  • Room patients, take vitals, assist provider (if applying for Medical Assistant)
  • Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
  • Coordinate referrals, imaging, and prior authorizations
  • Enter orders and documentation in EHR
  • Answer phones, manage messages, and follow up on tasks

 

Requirements

  • Previous medical office or MA experience preferred
  • Healthcare experience preferred
  • EMR/EHR experience preferred
  • MA certification preferred - if applying for Medical Assistant
  • Understanding of insurance processes (authorizations, referrals, etc.) preferred
  • Experience with referrals, orders, and authorizations preferred
  • Understanding of insurances preferred
  • Orthopedic experience is a plus, but not required
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Comfortable multitasking in a small team environment
  • Reliable, punctual, and accountable

 

What We Expect

  • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced clinic
  • Proactive—takes initiative without being asked
  • Follows tasks through to completion
  • Genuinely cares about patients and their experience
  • Eager to learn and grow in the role
  • Engages well with patients and team members
  • Interest in and enthusiasm for orthopedic care

 

Schedule & Compensation

  • Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (includes lunch break)
  • Competitive salary (based on experience)
  • Benefits eligibility discussed during interview

 

Job Tags

Work at office, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours

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