Cardiology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

Virginia Heart; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental and vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid short-term disability

Employee assistance program

Paid vacation (3 weeks)

Paid sick leave (1 week)

Annual merit-based increases

Employee discounts

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Virginia Heart is seeking experienced Medical Assistants to provide clinical and administrative support in our outpatient cardiology offices in Reston, VA. You will perform vitals, EMR data entry, patient education, and care coordination with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

The role requires strong communication, team collaboration, and EMR proficiency. Competitive wages, strong benefits, and career growth opportunities are offered in a trusted cardiovascular care setting.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification preferred.
• High School Diploma, or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a medical office with both administrative and clinical experience required.
• Computer literate.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports clinical and office staff with clinical/administrative tasks such as phone screening, appointment confirmations, orders management, data entry into the EMR.
• Create/update patient demographics and clinical information in the EMR.
• Take patients from waiting room, perform vitals, prepare for provider visits, and update medical history in intake.
• Assist providers with chart preparation and paperwork needed for treatment decisions.
• Provide patient education and assist patients with clinical questions.
• Notify patients of test results per protocol.
• Provide professional telephone services and transfer calls as appropriate.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Serve as a resuscitative team member within training scope.
• Know the location of supplies/medication on emergency cart and operate emergency equipment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Computer literate

EMR experience

Education

High school diploma

Medical Assistant Certification (preferred)

Tools

EMR

Job description

Virginia Heart is seeking experienced Medical Assistants to provide clinical and administrative support in our outpatient cardiology offices in Reston, VA. You will perform vitals, EMR data entry, patient education, and care coordination with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

The role requires strong communication, team collaboration, and EMR proficiency. Competitive wages, strong benefits, and career growth opportunities are offered in a trusted cardiovascular care setting.