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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Carpenter Health Network
Baton Rouge, LA Other
POSTED ON 1/22/2026 CLOSED ON 2/21/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position at Carpenter Health Network?

At Homedica , we believe our success is driven by employees just like you. That's why we're proud to offer an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP ) as an exclusive benefit to our team members!

Certified Medical Assistant - Psychiatry (Facility, In-Home, & Telehealth) — Baton Rouge, LA

Homedica is seeking a reliable, compassionate Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with experience in inpatient and/or outpatient psychiatry to elevate our specialized psychiatric care services across Baton Rouge.

As a Homedica team member, you'll receive company stock — at NO COST to you — through our ESOP.

  • Build long-term wealth for your future
  • Enjoy a retirement benefit you don't pay for
  • Share in the success you help create every day

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

  • A supportive, mission-driven environment
  • Excellent compensation
  • Full benefits package: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401(k), and Career Development Opportunities

What You Bring:

  • Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) — required
  • High School Diploma or equivalent — required
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a healthcare setting, especially psychiatry (inpatient or outpatient) — strongly preferred
  • Dependability, professionalism, and strong customer service skills
  • Exceptional multitasking ability and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Experience with scheduling-- preferred
  • Interpretting and utilizing excel -- preferred

Your Role & Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with psychiatric healthcare staff to support patient care
  • Maintain accurate records in our EMR system
  • Travel to patients' homes, long-term care, or post-acute care facilities within a 50 mile radius
  • Record vitals, document medication lists, update medical history
  • Schedule NP Psychiatry visits , including: Telehealth and In-Person Visits
  • Perform various clinical and administrative support tasks as needed

All inquiries will be kept confidential

Join us and invest in your future: when Homedica succeeds, you succeed!

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