Medical Assistant, Cardiology

Position Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic, detail-oriented individual interested in medicine and the heart to join our Cardiology clinical care team as a Medical assistant.

The Medical assistant is a vital member of the medical staff, who directly works with the cardiologist and PA’s. This position offers growth and great learning opportunities.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet patients and accompany them to the examination room.
• Perform patient intake to include medical history, and vitals with accurate documentation.
• Perform phlebotomy and ancillary clinical kit testing and specimen collection.
• Maintain temperature logs, QA processes, OSHA policies.
• Printing out lab reports or charting doctor’s appointments, and anticipating the needs of the physician to ensure efficiency in a clinical setting.
• Completing pharmaceutical prior authorizations.
• Ensure accurate performance of EKGs.
• Scribe with provider.
• Fax reports to outside physicians who have referred patients to the clinic or internal physicians that have referred to them.
• Phone triage to include communication with pharmacies for patient medication refills.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education / Training / Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Medical Assistant Certification preferred
• Current CPR or BLS certificate.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand and walk for limited periods of time.
• Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to climb or balance for limited periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally reach, bend, stoop and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to grasp and hold up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to hear normal voice level communications in person or through the telephone.
• Ability to speak clearly and understandably.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Cardiology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person