Cardiology Medical Assistant: EKG & Patient Care

Atrium Health; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support the WFBMG University Group Practice: WFUHS Premier Dr - Cardiology. The role involves preparing patients, performing clinical tasks, and assisting physicians in a busy cardiology clinic.

Responsibilities include EKGs, phlebotomy, basic lab tests, medication administration under protocols, and ensuring smooth patient flow. Requires BLS and graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, with 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program
• 1 year experience preferred
• Experience with EKGs and basic lab tests
• Ability to work in a cardiology clinic

Responsibilities

• Prepares and rooms the patient for exam by taking vital signs and collecting pertinent health information.
• Performs laboratory procedures (e.g., strep test, wound culture) using aseptic technique.
• Assists Physician/APP with procedures such as pelvic exams, allergy testing, EMG, and other clinical tasks.
• Administers routine medications under orders or standing protocols.
• Supports clinic flow by coordinating with nurses, physicians, and other staff for referrals and scheduling.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

EMR systems

Phlebotomy

Lab procedures

Education

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Job description

Atrium Health seeks a Medical Assistant to support the WFBMG University Group Practice: WFUHS Premier Dr - Cardiology. The role involves preparing patients, performing clinical tasks, and assisting physicians in a busy cardiology clinic.

Responsibilities include EKGs, phlebotomy, basic lab tests, medication administration under protocols, and ensuring smooth patient flow. Requires BLS and graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, with 1 year of experience preferred.