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Pediatric Medical Assistant

Overview


Assist pediatric providers with patient care, examinations, and in-office procedures. Prepare exam rooms, obtain patient vital signs, and accurately document medical information within the electronic health record system. Administer vaccines and assist with pediatric screenings as directed by providers. Schedule appointments, communicate with parents and guardians, and help create a welcoming environment for patients and families. Maintain cleanliness and infection control standards throughout the clinical area.


Job Description
  • Room patients and obtain accurate vital signs and medical histories

  • Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during visits

  • Administer injections, vaccines, and routine pediatric testing as directed

  • Accurately document patient information in electronic health records

  • Schedule appointments and coordinate follow-up care

  • Maintain exam room cleanliness and restock medical supplies

  • Educate parents and guardians on medications, treatment plans, and preventive care

  • instructions

  • Follow infection control and patient safety procedures at all times

  • Assist with phone calls, referrals, and communication between patients and providers


Qualifications


High school diploma or equivalent required. Pediatric experience preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills with a patient-centered approach to care. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment. CPR/BLS certification preferred.


Benefits


Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, supportive team environment, and no weekends or nights.

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Thibodaux Location

504 North Acadia Road Thibodaux, LA

Phone: 985-492-6170

Fax: 985-492-6177

Houma Location

605 Enterprise Drive, Suite C,  Houma, LA 70360

Phone: 985-360-3755

Fax: 985-879-4580

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