Cardiology Medical Assistant — Efficient Patient Care

Dignity Health; Belmont (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Medical Foundation in California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily patient flow, prepare charts, assist exams or procedures, and relay physician instructions. You will collaborate with the medical team to ensure accurate vital signs and smooth clinic operations.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, completed a Medical Assistant program, and CPR upon hire. Cardiology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patient charts and assist with exams or procedures.
• Relay physician instructions and administer physician-directed medications.
• Take and record vital signs; manage medical records (EMR/charts).
• Coordinate with physicians, insurance, and pharmacies for authorizations and refills.
• Provide empathy and support to patients throughout their visit.

Skills

Empathy

Patient communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical Assistant program certificate

CPR certification

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Dignity Health Medical Foundation in California is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily patient flow, prepare charts, assist exams or procedures, and relay physician instructions. You will collaborate with the medical team to ensure accurate vital signs and smooth clinic operations.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, completed a Medical Assistant program, and CPR upon hire. Cardiology experience is preferred.