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Job Title


Medical Assistant - Family Health Center


Company : Baton Rouge General


Location : Baton Rouge, LA


Created : 2026-04-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

DescriptionDo you thrive in a clinical environment where every detail matters?What We're Looking For:Team-oriented individual with strong attention to detail and initiative1-2 years of experience in a clinic setting preferredHigh School Diploma or GED preferred; Medical Assistant program completion idealCurrent Medical Assistant Certification requiredStrong skills in patient care, phlebotomy, and accurate clinical documentationComfortable with medication administration and patient assessments under supervisionAbility to respond to patient needs both in-person and by phoneWhy You'll Love Working With Us:At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family. Professional development and support.Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program. We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.Check out our employee perks here!What You Will Do:Assist the physician in coordinating age-appropriate care for patients, under the supervision of the physician, clinic RN, or clinic manager.Perform basic patient assessments including vital signs, height, weight, and history gatheringIdentify and communicate urgent concerns to the physician promptlyAdminister medications and treatments with 100% accuracy, following physician orders and clinic policyPerform phlebotomy and other clinical procedures in compliance with safety and quality standardsRespond to patient-related phone calls, assess needs, document actions, and communicate with physiciansMaintain accurate patient records and assist with clinical charge entriesSupport data management processes and other clinic operations as neededWhat Sets BRG Apart:At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical - what you do here matters.With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your career with us.