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Business Office Assistant (MA)

The Carpenter Health Network, Baton Rouge, LA, United States


Homedica House Calls

is seeking a Full-time

Business Office Assistant .

Why Join Us?
At

Homedica , we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) — a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you’ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include:

Building long-term wealth for your future

Enjoying a retirement benefit you don’t pay for

Sharing directly in the success you help create every day

Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant

High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in healthcare administration or a related field preferred

Previous experience in healthcare, administrative, customer service, or call center setting is a plus, but not required

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a professional and friendly demeanor

Comfortable using computers, email, and basic software systems (EHR/EMR experience is a plus but not required)

Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism

Strong attention to detail and accuracy when tracking and entering information

Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team

Willingness to learn new processes and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

Triage incoming intake calls and route them to the appropriate coordinator based on location, providing basic status updates and ensuring a smooth handoff

Review and process incoming faxes daily, distributing referrals and documentation to the appropriate assigned staff in a timely manner

Assist with scheduling new patient admissions, including coordinating availability and confirming appointment details

Support rescheduling efforts for patients who missed their initial admission visit, including coordinating and confirming follow-up attempts

Maintain and update the daily log, including tracking admissions and coordinating with nurse practitioners on visit confirmations or rescheduling

Send welcome emails to new patients, including all necessary forms and resources

Verify that referrals from multiple sources are accurately received, documented, and entered into the tracking log

Perform other coordination and support duties as assigned to meet operational needs

Full-Time Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – company-paid ownership benefit

Competitive pay with increased earning potential

Health, dental, vision & life insurance

Short-term & long-term disability coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Cell phone allowance

Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes)

Career advancement opportunities

Make a difference in the lives of others — and your own — with Homedica House Calls. Apply today!

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