🌟 Job Opportunity: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – New Primary Clinic in St. Gabriel

Location: St. Gabriel, Louisiana
Position: Full‑Time Certified Medical Assistant (Primary Care Support)
Start Date: August

About MDB Health Services

With over 13 years of trusted service, MDB leads medical and psychiatric care in long-term care facilities across Mississippi, Louisiana, and Arkansas. We also own and operate primary and rural health clinics throughout the region. Our mission-driven team—physicians, NPs, CMAs, LPNs, and therapists—delivers compassionate, high-quality care. This August, our brand-new clinic in St. Gabriel opens, and we’re seeking a skilled, certified Medical Assistant to join our founding team.

Why You Should Join

• Foundational Team Role: Help shape patient-first culture and operational excellence from day one.
• Supportive Collaboration: Work closely with providers and staff in a friendly, professional environment.
• Great Schedule & Support: Monday–Friday, no call or weekend shifts, EMR support, and administrative assistance.

Key Responsibilities

Certified Medical Assistants at MDB will:

• Greet and prepare patients, take medical histories, and escort them to exam rooms
• Obtain vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation) and update records
• Collect specimens (blood, urine, swabs) and properly label them
• Assist clinicians during exams and procedures—e.g., vaccines, blood draws, EKGs
• Clean and stock exam rooms, maintain inventory and equipment
• Educate patients and families on medications, preventive care, and self-management
• Perform administrative tasks: scheduling, billing support, phone triage, and maintaining paperwork
• Ensure patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Medical Assistant certification (CMA, CCMA, RMA, or NCMA) from an accredited program
• At least 1 year clinical experience preferred—primary care or rural clinic experience is a plus
• Proficient in vital signs, injections, phlebotomy and basic procedures
• Strong communication, empathy, and customer-service skills
• Comfortable with EHR systems (scheduling, documentation

What MDB Offers

• Competitive compensation with full benefits (health, dental, vision, retirement)
• Monday–Friday schedule—no nights, weekends, or call duties
• Supportive team culture and modern EMR systems

Responsibilities:

• Greet and assist patients warmly, ensuring a welcoming environment.
• Manage front desk operations, including scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records.
• Support clinical staff with podiatry services, such as patient triage and preparing exam rooms.
• Assist with administrative tasks like billing coordination and insurance verification.
• Educate patients and facility staff on care procedures as needed.

Qualifications:

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a medical or front desk role preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Familiarity with podiatry or long-term care settings is a plus.