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Willis-Knighton Health System logoWillis-Knighton Health SystemFull timePosted 4w agoStill open, checked every night
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How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical assistant jobs in Louisiana post a median of $22.48 an hour, the middle half $20.69–$22.50, across 7 jobs that state their pay. Medical assistants employed in Louisiana earn a median of $17.46 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Workplace injuries

Willis-Knighton Medical Center in Shreveport reported 85 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 6,245,780 hours worked: 2.7 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 5 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Willis Knighton Medical Center

Medicare gives Willis Knighton Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Louisiana's hospitals average 2.8). 80% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Medicare cut its pay for patient harm in fiscal 2026. Its central line bloodstream infections ran 3% above predicted by Medicare's measure. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Louisiana hospitals by rating.

Medical assistant jobs in our research

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  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.89x · Clicks 29
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.0% · Stating an hourly rate 45.7%

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About the job

Ark-La-Tex Dermatology is seeking a Medical Assistant. The MA will provide nursing care to patients in the physician offices under the supervision of the Clinic Physician. The job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: assessing the health status of patients and collaborating with the nursing staff and physician to establish care procedures; contributing to the planning of appropriate nursing interventions; medication administration for oral, intramuscular, subcutaneous, or intradermal; assist patients with activities of daily living; document patient assessment; communicate pertinent information regarding patient condition to other members of the health care team; and provides information to patient/family regarding disease process or diagnostic procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A Louisiana license is a requirement for this position and previous dermatology experience is preferred.

The applicant selected for this position will be required to attend a hospital-wide orientation as well as a department orientation upon hire.

If you are a fit for this position, please submit your application here for review.

From Willis-Knighton Health System's job posting for Shreveport, LA, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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Willis-Knighton Health System hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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