MEDICAL ASSISTANT - FLOAT
Company: Cardiovascular Provider
Location: Dallas
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLEHeartPlace - USHV has an excellent full
time employment opportunity, with benefits, for an experienced
Medical Assistant FLOAT. Prior recent cardiology experience would
be highly preferred. Reimbursement for mileage driven from home
base while floating to clinics.General Summary Performs selected
nursing and administrative/clerical duties that assist in the
management of our patient's care. Principal Duties and
Responsibilities Provides excellent customer service and the
highest quality patient care.Assists patient to exam rooms.Takes
patient vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, weight,
etc.)Verifies and inputs patient medications into EMR. Making
changes and additions as needed to the medication list.Responsible
for EKG, rhythm strip, and signal average EKG hook-ups and
printouts. (Proficiency Required)Assists physicians with patient
exams as needed.Responsible for Holter monitor hook-ups and
removals, event recorders and Loop recorders. (Proficiency
Required)Ability to perform stress tests as needed and to assist in
test interpretation.Maintains cleanliness and supplies in patient
exam rooms.Takes pharmacy phone calls, reviews charts, and calls in
prescription refills.Monitors pharmacy samples, removing from stock
as expired.Receives and returns phone calls from patients and other
external sources. Receives and returns portal messages in the
EMR.Pulls patient charts when necessary.Uses the computer for
patient inquiry and scheduling.Follows all OSHA and other safety
guidelines.Maintains current CPR and Medical Assistant
certification.At all times protects the confidentiality of
protected health information (PHI) of patients per HIPAA
regulations; does not normally have business need for seeing PHI of
employees.Actively demonstrates teamwork at all times.Performs
other duties as required.May also be responsible for insurance
precertification, prior authorization, procedure/surgery scheduling
and coordinating transfers and admissions.Works onsite within the
clinic during scheduled hours. Regular attendance is an essential
part of this role.May be required to move between locations as
needed.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Education/Experience: High
school diploma or Texas accredited GED with 1 year of Medical
Assistant experience, or recent graduation from an accredited
Medical Assistant training program with completion of program
externship.Current Medical Assistant certification or must obtain
within 90 days of hire date.Current BCLS certification.Cardiology
practice experience preferred.Fluently speaks, reads, and writes
English.Understanding of OSHA requirements in a clinical
setting.Understanding of HIPAA requirements.Excellent verbal and
written communication skills.Ability to meet physical demands of
the job which include, but are not limited to: standing, bending,
pushing, pulling, lifting, transporting supplies or equipment,
walking for extended periods of time, and occasionally lifting and
carrying items which may weigh up to 50 pounds.Vision and hearing
must be within or correctable to within normal range. We are proud
to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace
and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. We do not
require COVID vaccination, but do encourage it.
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Keywords: Cardiovascular Provider, Dallas , MEDICAL ASSISTANT - FLOAT, Healthcare , Dallas, Texas
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