Medical Assistant (3376) at US Heart and Vascular in FWH - Mistletoe Main - Fort Worth, TX 76104

Job description

• Position Type
• Full Time
• Job Shift
• Day
• Education Level
• High School Diploma/GED
• Travel Percentage
• Up to 10%
• Category
• Other Positions
• US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Fort Worth Heart in Fort Worth TX.

Responsibilities

• Take and record patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Perform venipuncture and other laboratory tests as required, while adhering to safety protocols.
• Manage electronic health records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient information.
• Perform basic cardiology-related procedures, such as EKGs, Holter monitor placements, and stress tests, under supervision or as directed by physicians
• Handle multi-line phone systems and communicate effectively with patients, scheduling appointments and addressing inquiries.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Bilingual skills in English and another language.

Skills

Required

• Effective communication with patients
• Patient comfort and safety
• Bilingual skills
• Electronic health record (EHR) systems
• Venipuncture
• Laboratory tests
• EKGs
• Holter monitor placements
• Stress tests
• Multi-line phone systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Monday-Friday schedule
• CME allowance
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