Full-Time Medical Assistant or LPN Coughran Medical Group, Columbia, Louisiana Privately owned Family Practice clinic seeking a Full-Time Medical Assistant or LPN to join our team! Responsibilities: Preparing charts and maintaining health records Obtaining clinical data from patients/historians Informing patients of normal lab and test results Prescription refills, scheduling appointments/outreach and taking phone calls Triaging patients Collecting test samples and performing waived lab testing Maintaining patient records and following up with patients Preparing exam rooms and ordering laboratory tests Giving injections/immunizations Explaining common medical procedures to patients and assisting in basic examinations Utilizing Accountable Care Organization (ACO) tools to assist patients in accessing high value healthcare Requirements and Skills: General office skills for processing mail, faxes, forms, and other documentation related to patient care Professional phone etiquette Knowledge of medical terminology Interpersonal / human relations skills and confidentiality Ability to maintain schedules Ability to exert physical effort, standing, lifting, and carrying materials or equipment Ability to file and retrieve information Ability to respond to questions in a tactful and professional manner Ability to educate patient / family / caregiver on necessary health situations Ability / willingness to adhere to the established departmental standards Assumes responsibility for required continuing education and licensure renewals. Knowledge of value-based care and quality initiatives Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma LPN License Proficient computer skills