What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (Weight Loss) position at Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants?
Clearwater Cardiovascular Consultants is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our practice in our Clearwater location. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality cardiovascular care and are looking for an individual that is skilled, motivated and enjoys being part of an excellent team.
Medical Assistants are primarily responsible for taking patients back to exam rooms and preparing them for their doctor’s visits. Responsibilities also include EKGs, BP checks and medication reconciliation. Other assignments include stocking rooms, scanning records, preparing/screening telehealth visits etc. We are looking for a team player that makes patients care about their priority with a positive outlook.
Clinical Duties:
-Record patient vital signs, height, weight, and BMI during visits.
-Assist with medical assessments and monitor patient
-Administer injections (e.g. prescribed weight loss medications, B12 injections).
-Educate patients on nutrition, exercise, and medication protocols.
-Provide guidance on lifestyle modifications and behavior change strategies.
-Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the electronic health system.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:
- Schedule patient appointments and follow-up visits.
-Manage medication inventory and order supplies.
-Ensure compliance with clinic policies and safety regulations.
-Assist with patient intake and documentation.
Patient Support:
-Offer encouragement and motivation to patients throughout their weight loss journey.
-Address patient concerns and relay messages to healthcare providers.
-Provide clear instructions on prescribed medications, treatments, and dietary plans.
Qualifications:
-Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred, but not necessary
-Experience in weight loss, wellness, or healthcare setting is a plus.
-Knowledge of nutrition, metabolism, and weight loss medications is beneficial but not necessary.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
-Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
AS A TEAM MEMBER AT CCC, YOU’LL ENJOY:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
It is the Policy of CVL to ensure equal opportunity to all Team members, applicants, or any other covered persons in all employment matters, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer. CVL does not discriminate against any qualified individual because of actual or perceived race (including traits associated with race, for example, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, creed, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, citizenship status, work authorization status.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
