Eagle Heart Institute Full-Time Days Healthcare Professional

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and adaptable Medical Assistant to support an established Interventional Cardiologist at our Eagle Health Plaza clinic, as well as provide on-call services at our Nampa clinic.

The ideal candidate will have strong critical thinking skills, be self-motivated, and enjoy developing relationships with physicians and patients. Experience with cardiac medications, EKG placement, and rhythm knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the doctor, NP, and another MA at the clinic.
• Perform EKGs and place heart monitors on patients and educate patients on their use, and set up stress tests.
• Complete prior authorizations and patient calls, and tasks in the in-basket.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required at hire.
• MA certification required within 90 days of hire from one of the following Saint Alphonsus approved agencies: American Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Healthcare Association (CCMA), National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA), National Association of Health Professionals (NRCMA), American Medical Certification Association (CMAC), National Phlebotomy Certification Examination (NPCE MA).
• New MA Graduates: 1) MA certificate of completion required from an accredited program or school. 2) Completion of either a 100-hour MA externship or 6 months MA experience in lieu of the externship hours even with MA certification.
• Medical Assistant with Experience: 1 Year of MA experience OR Current MA Certification OR obtain or renew certification within 90 days from hire from approved credentialing agencies listed above.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire.