What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Heart Artery and Vein Center of Fresno?
Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient care, including taking vital signs, recording medical histories, and preparing patients for examinations
-Patient medication authorizations
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies
- Assist with minor surgical procedures and dressings (example: venous ablations)
- Provide patient education on medication use, self-care techniques, and preventive measures
- Maintain accurate medical records
Qualifications:
-Medical Assistant Degree/Certificate Preferred
- Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Proficiency in medication knowledge
- Basic life support (BLS) certification
- Excellent patient service skills and the ability to provide compassionate care
- Experience with EKG's is a plus
- Familiarity with clinical settings is preferred
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Cardiology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25