The Remedy Room Looking for Medical Assistant for Wellness Clinic 2+yrs exp. at Metairie, LA Full Time

In order to be considered for this position, you must complete all assessments, qualifying questions and include a cover letter along with your resume.

For more information about The Remedy Room, please visit our website. https://theremedyroom.com

Medical Assistant

Location: Metairie, LA, US

The Remedy Room is an innovative wellness clinic focusing on optimal nutrition and preventive medicine through IV hydration, wellness therapy, and personalized medicine. Serving patients for everything from fatigue, headaches, GI illness, cold and flu, all the way to detoxing off of drugs and alcohol naturally, we focus on giving the body the tools it needs to heal itself.

Become an integral part of a small team where your work matters. At The Remedy Room, we pride ourselves on our supportive and positive team approach where we take time to listen to our patients to address the root cause of their symptoms. Our commitment to practicing on the forefront of medicine sets us up to truly make a difference in our patients’ lives. No two days are alike in the clinic, where you are constantly educating yourself and patients, staying abreast of the most cutting-edge advancements in medicine and nutrition. Every patient is a VIP and we are proud to provide a restorative, relaxing experience where our patients can feel deeply taken care of. With new locations opening, this position has plenty of room for growth.

The Remedy Room’s mantra is that you need to “Live It to Lead It”. This will require you to deeply expand your knowledge and practice of integrative medicine so you can serve as an example for your patients and build trusting relationships while providing top quality medical care. You will work closely with the entire team to ensure every patient leaves The Remedy Room feeling better and with more knowledge about their health and wellness than when they arrived. You are expected to go above and beyond to peel back the layers of “dis-ease” in order to assist in identifying and treating the root cause of the illness to ensure long lasting success and health for your patients.

What You Can Expect:

• Learn most everything there is to know about integrative, preventative, and nutritional medicine while working with an amazing time of passionate healthcare providers.
• Make a difference in patients’ lives.
• Work with patients who are engaged and compliant.
• Never stop learning with a constant variety of patients and tasks.

The Remedy Room Story:

Dr. Mignonne C. Mary opened The Remedy Room in 2013, continuing the legacy of her father, Dr. Charles C. Mary, Jr. who is a pioneer in the field of IV Vitamin Therapy. The Remedy Room has become a national leader in innovative wellness, offering much more just a quick hangover fix. With a focus on disease prevention, nutritional medicine and of course, IV Therapy, the clinic has grown both in size and in scope and plans to continue to educate, empower and heal as many patients as possible.

Responsibilities:

We are pleased to announce that we are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant at The Remedy Room, you are responsible for assisting the clinical team of nurses and providers at The Remedy Room as well as ensuring all patients feel welcomed and taken care of from the moment they walk in the door to the time they leave. This position reports to the Director of Clinical Services.

• Assist clinical team of nurses and providers as need (preparing room for patient, assisting during procedures, cleaning room after a patient, etc.)
• Prepare clinic for the day (music, essential oils, put together IV starter kits, clear all voicemails, review all appointments for the day and huddle with the team)
• Answer phones (accomplish patient request or delegate to appropriate staff member)
• Be able to clearly communicate Remedy Room offerings, prices, etc.
• Triage, onboard, take vital signs, weigh patients in, etc. for appointments (notify nurse of abnormal vitals)
• Ensure patient charts, including demographics, medications, allergies and consents are all up to date.
• Monitor IV floor and ensure patients are comfortable throughout their duration at The Remedy Room (check on patients throughout IV to ensure comfort level, offer blankets, tea, water)
• Remove IVs according to The Remedy Room protocols
• Administer injections according to The Remedy Room protocols
• Check patients out when they are done with their services.
• Educate patients about, and set up appointments for all services offered at The Remedy Room, including but not limited to: Wellness visits, IV’s, Injections, Cancer Intake, NAD intake, Optimal Wellness Programs, O/P Shots, H&W Visits, etc.
• Complete all appropriate charting using the EMR charting systems used at The Remedy Room.
• Must be able to use all appropriate apps and software services utilized by The Remedy Room. Prior experience with specific software programs NOT required but ability to learn new technology IS REQUIRED.
• Communicate efficiently and professionally to the entire team and to patients.
• Additional responsibilities will apply.

Desired Qualities:

• Team Player
• Dependable
• Hard worker
• Takes initiative
• Eager to learn (willing and excited to spend time learning new things, even outside of clinic hours)
• Excellent communicator
• Customer service oriented
• Deeply committed to personal growth.
• Able to multitask and thrive in a fast paced environment
• Able to remain calm, positive and poised under pressure or in stressful situations
• Desire to grow and be part of something unique and bigger than themselves

Required Qualifications

• High School Degree or Equivalent required
• Background in Customer Service and Operations
• Medical Assistant License/Certification
• Minimum 2 year’s experience working as a Medical Assistant with direct patient care required.
• Experience working at least one of the following areas preferred:
• Integrative medicine or nutrition clinic
• Service Management
• Hospital Administration

Conditions:

• Part time and Full Time positions available.
• Typical hours 8:30am- 5pm. No night shifts.
• Weekends required.**You must be able to work at least 2 weekends per month.
• Assisting on house calls may be required on occasion.
• Must be willing to commute between Northshore, New Orleans, and Metairie.
• Very attractive benefits packaging, including healthcare, 401k matching and paid time off, available for full time employees.
• Positive company culture focused on personal and professional health and wellness.

Please note that The Remedy Room is constantly recruiting excellent candidates for all positions.

The Remedy Room is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, handicap, veteran status, or any other condition protected by applicable state or federal laws, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 – $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Please answer BOTH questions.

1. Are you available to work weekends (about 4 weekend shifts per month)?
2. Why do you want to work at The Remedy Room?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Work Location: One location