What are the responsibilities and job description for the CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICAL ASSISTANT - CCMA position at Midwest Cardiovascular Institute?
Nature of Duties :
The responsibilities of the Cardiovascular Medical Assistant (CMA) include, but are not limited to :
Supporting the nursing team in collecting essential patient information, such as the chief complaint, medication list, allergies, vital signs, and medical history. The CMA also assists in obtaining and reviewing medical records for provider visits. The CMA communicates any concerns or issues to the nursing staff or provider. Under the direction of the nursing team, the CMA participates in patient care by following physician orders through the electronic medical record system, which may include scheduling diagnostic tests, lab work, electrocardiograms, and facilitating patient discharge.
Qualifications :
1. Current certification from one of the following :
- CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) certified through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- RMA (Registered Medical Assistant )certified through American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) certified through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- NRCMA (Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant) certified through the National Association for Health Professionals
- NCMA (National Certified Medical Assistant) certified through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
- Basic Life Support Certification
Compensation : Pay starting at $19.93
Company Benefits :
Salary : $20
