Patient Experience & Medical Assistant (4471) at Weiler Plastic Surgery Group in Westbank - Marrero, LA 70072

Job description

• Position Type
• Full Time
• Education Level
• High School
• Travel Percentage
• Up to 25%
• Category
• Admin - Clerical
• We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and highly motivated Patient Experience & Medical Assistant to play a key role in supporting the success of our Westbank clinic. This position combines exceptional patient service with clinical support responsibilities to create a seamless, welcoming, and high-quality patient experience from check-in through treatment and checkout. The Patient Experience & Medical Assistant should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, balancing front-office and clinical responsibilities, and transitioning between administrative and patient-care duties as needed. A strong focus on communication, empathy, professionalism, teamwork, and attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

• Patient Experience & Front Office
• Greet patients and visitors warmly, creating a friendly and professional first impression.
• Check patients in and out efficiently.
• Answer multi-line phone systems in a courteous and professional manner.
• Schedule, confirm, and reschedule appointments.
• Provide information regarding clinic services, policies, and procedures.
• Provide concierge-level service and address patient questions or concerns, escalating when appropriate.
• Assist with patient flow and communication between front-office and clinical staff.
• Perform general clerical duties, including scanning, attaching paperwork, faxing, and handling incoming and outgoing mail.
• Accurately process patient payments, including balances, rewards programs, and third-party payment plans.
• Explain and enroll patients in applicable rewards programs and promotional offers.
• Assist patients with understanding their financial responsibilities and payment options.
• Address billing questions and concerns.
• Maintain knowledge of practice pricing, promotions, financial policies, and offerings.
• Aesthetic & Clinical Support
• Assist Nurse Practitioners with injectable treatments, including Botox and fillers, as directed and within applicable training and scope of practice.
• Assist with preparation for injectable treatments, including taking appropriate photographs and applying topical numbing as directed.
• Complete new patient paperwork and assist with sending and receiving required clearances.
• Take and maintain accurate before-and-after patient photographs in accordance with practice standards.
• Stock treatment rooms and maintain adequate clinical supplies.
• Maintain clean, organized, and properly prepared treatment areas.
• Follow established safety, hygiene, infection-control, and confidentiality standards.
• Support efficient clinic operations and patient flow.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
• 1–2+ years of experience in a medical office, hospital, aesthetics, medspa, or hospitality/customer service environment preferred.
• Experience in aesthetic medicine or a medspa environment preferred.

Skills

Required

• Dedicated
• Compassionate
• Highly motivated
• Strong communication
• Empathy
• Professionalism
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

Preferred

• Certified Medical Assistant