Cardiovascular Medical Assistant — Mon–Fri + Benefits & CME

US Heart & Vascular; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Monday-Friday schedule

CME allowance

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular in Houston, TX is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant for the Willowbrook Cardiovascular Associates. The role supports clinicians with exams, takes vital signs, handles EMR entries, and coordinates care in a fast-paced cardiovascular practice.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, MA certification, and BCLS, with at least 1 year of MA experience and EKG administration skills. Some travel to other sites may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current Medical Assistant certification required.
• 1 year of Medical Assistant experience required.
• Current BCLS certification required.
• Current experience administering EKGs required.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and document in EMR.
• Verify and input medications into EMR; update medication list as needed.
• Perform EKGs, rhythm strips, and printouts.
• Assist physicians with patient exams.
• Handle Holter/Loop monitor hookups and removals.
• Assist with stress tests and interpretation as needed.
• Handle prescription refills and pharmacy calls.
• Monitor and remove expired pharmacy samples.
• Coordinate insurance precertifications and scheduling when necessary.

Skills

Vital signs

EKG proficiency

EMR data entry

Pharmacy communications

Holter/Loop monitoring

Stress testing support

CPR certification

Schedule coordination

Education

Medical Assistant certification

High school diploma or GED

BCLS certification

Tools

EMR system

ECG equipment

Phone system

Job description

US Heart & Vascular in Houston, TX is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant for the Willowbrook Cardiovascular Associates. The role supports clinicians with exams, takes vital signs, handles EMR entries, and coordinates care in a fast-paced cardiovascular practice.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED, MA certification, and BCLS, with at least 1 year of MA experience and EKG administration skills. Some travel to other sites may be required.