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Adminstrative Assistant Jobs in Welsh, LA (NOW HIRING)

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Description Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete ... Experience with basic administrative functions * Experience working with military - preferred

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams ... Experience with basic administrative functions * Experience working with military - preferred

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams ... Experience with basic administrative functions * Experience working with military - preferred

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How much do adminstrative assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for adminstrative assistant in Welsh, LA is $18.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.19 and $20.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Administrative Assistant vs Receptionist?

AspectAdministrative AssistantReceptionist
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require additional certificationsHigh school diploma typically sufficient
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, supporting multiple departments or executivesFront desk, greeting visitors, answering phones
Employer & Industry UsageCommon across various industries, supporting administrative functionsPrimarily in customer service and front desk roles
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for administrative support rolesCompared for front desk and customer interaction roles

While both roles support office operations, Administrative Assistants handle a broader range of administrative tasks, including scheduling and document management, whereas Receptionists primarily manage front desk duties and visitor interactions.

What job categories do people searching Adminstrative Assistant jobs in Welsh, LA look for?

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What cities near Welsh, LA are hiring for Adminstrative Assistant jobs?

Cities near Welsh, LA with the most Adminstrative Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Adminstrative Assistant job openings in Welsh, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,419 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago


Lake Charles Memorial Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:

  • The MA is responsible for providing provider support as applicable, and comprehensive direct care to patients and their families under the direction of the provider.  This position supports the Practice Director and Manager in coordinating and leading practice personnel to ensure consistent standards of practice and competencies in the delivery of patient care services.  The position will perform duties within the scope of practice, ensuring consistency with Memorial Medical Group policies and procedures, standards of care, approved protocols, standing orders and guidelines. 

SUPERVISION: Reports directly to Nurse Manager and/or Charge Nurse

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Receives patient from the waiting room and escorts the patient to the exam room.
  • Obtains and records all in-take information in the patient medical record.  Records any other department specific information in patient chart.  Adheres to all government documentation requirements.
  • Records patient critical lab values, adverse reactions and pertinent information and promptly reports to the provider.
  • Prepares patient and provider with set up and cleanup of procedures.
  • Observes universal precautions and aseptic techniques with patient and the proper use of medical instruments and equipment.
  • Able to perform administrative duties.
  • Assists with patient education in conjunction with the provider.
  • Inventories exam rooms and determines supply needs.  Restocks rooms to par level.  Conveys needs to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assist with the daily cleaning of exam rooms and clinic station areas.  Assesses maintenance needs.
  • Performs other job duties as assigned.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Graduate of an accredited medial assistant program, preferred. 
  • Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred.
  • CPR certification, required.
  • Experience providing administrative duties and clinical care in a physician practice or ambulatory clinic setting, preferred.
  • Computer literacy, required.
  • Broad range of administrative and technical skills in the context of the healthcare environment.
  • Impacts activities in other work areas on a frequent basis and contributes in multiple work areas.
  • Make decisions based on departmental policy.
  • Demonstrates critical thought process and can work independently.
  • Provides feedback to assist with decision making process.
  • Documents detailed information in patient chart.
  • Requires listening skills to maintain cooperative associations.

 Physical Demands/Work Environment

  • Work requires a variety of physical activities, including moving about within and outside of all hospital properties for long periods of time. 
  • Must be able to respond quickly and effectively to emergency and non-emergent situations.
  • May be required to assist in controlling disorderly conduct or combative patients.
  • Must be able to exchange accurate information with patient, family, peers and medical personnel.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Experience Memorial is more than a slogan, its the care we provide our patients and its the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated.

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About Lake Charles Memorial Health System

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Lake Charles Memorial Health System is the only locally owned, regional community healthcare system in Lake Charles. The health system employs more than 2700 full-time, part-time and PRN employees and is the largest health system in the area. Memorial is a true community health system, run by a board of local volunteers from all walks of business, industry and public service. It is one of an elite group of health systems that belongs to the people of Southwest Louisiana and serves everyone regardless of age, race, gender or financial status.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Lake Charles, LA, US

Year founded

1952

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