Certified Medical Assistant

Position Summary:

Under the direction of the Cardiologist, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of patient care and technical duties to support the work of the Physicians and to facilitate delivery of care and education to patients. The Medical Assistant works closely with the professional staff to provide care and diagnostic testing for adult patients. Electronic medical record and cardiology or vascular surgery physician office experience, bilingual preferred.

Principal Duties and Essential Functions:

Escorts patients to exam rooms and provides direct patient care. Prepares patient exam rooms to ensure they are ready for patients and doctors. Keeps the exam rooms stocked with supplies needed to perform patient assessments. Responsible for keeping exam rooms clean. Performs diagnostic testing which may include but is not limited to, ABI, phlebotomy, EKG, etc., as ordered. Records vital signs and assists Physician with patient exams. Enters all data into electronic health record- E clinicals experience preferred Reports all pertinent observations to Physician, Office Manager, Director, or other health team member. Coordinates surgical bookings, ancillary testing, and consultations as necessary. Follows up with patients on test results, rx refills, and assists with patient education. Functions as a liaison between the patient and their family and the health care team. Performs other related duties as required. Supports front desk duties as needed (mail, fax inbox, phones, check in, co-pay collection, etc.)

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person