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Carient Heart & Vascular

Medical Assistant- Surgical Suite

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What they do

A Surgical Assistant assists in operations, under the supervision of surgeons. May, in accordance with state laws, help surgeons to make incisions and close surgical sites, manipulate or remove tissues, implant surgical devices or drains, suction the surgical site, place catheters, clamp or cauterize vessels or tissue, and apply dressings to surgical site.

$76,978 / year median in Virginia

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Carient Heart & Vascular is a cardiology practice dedicated to providing our patients with the highest level of care. We are looking for a friendly and professional Medical Assistant to join our patient focused clinical team of professionals at our Angiography Suite in Vienna, VA. This Medical Assistant will provide primary clinical support to our providers and patients through teamwork ensuring quality and efficient patient care.
Responsibilities:
Rooming patient, assess and obtain vital signs, reason for visit, weight, verify medications, record new medications, perform EKG when indicated, review patient chart, document clinical and progress notes, record all necessary medical information including allergies. Assist in monitoring patients pre/post op. Ability to perform EKGs, ETT set-up, Holter monitors, event monitors/cleaning and tracking of machines. Record and report laboratory and test results received from external laboratories and hospitals. Provide professional teamwork effort throughout the medical practice by assisting physicians, clinical staff, technicians, and front office as assigned by the Clinical Manager. Relay patient information to Physicians. Provide an orderly and clean environment in exam rooms and patient restrooms, prepare exam room for patient and restock medical supplies daily.
Job Requirements:
Completion of certified Medical Assistant program preferred Current BLS preferred Medical Office Experience (cardiology is plus) Basic Computer Skills Previous EMR experience preferred Maintain a positive attitude and always strive for exceptional patient service.
Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person