Certified Medical Assistant Cardiology

Ascension; Round Rock (TX); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer-matched 403(b)

Pro-rated PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Ascension in Round Rock is seeking a Medical Assistant in Cardiology to support the clinical workflow and ensure a smooth patient experience. You will prepare exam rooms, take vital signs, and gather patient information to provide the care team with an accurate clinical picture.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS, and a Medical Assistant credential with required certifications completed within set timelines.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma equivalency or 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
• BLS Provider certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• One or more Medical Assistant credentials (AAMA/AMT/NCCT/NHHT/etc.) must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Aufgaben

• Prepare exam rooms and prioritize patient transitions to ensure a seamless experience for providers and patients.
• Capture patient stories by accurately measuring vital signs and interviewing patients for a real-time clinical picture before each consultation.
• Transcribe diagnoses, orders, and follow-up instructions into the patient record to ensure accuracy of the care journey.
• Manage essential supplies to support uninterrupted patient care.

Kenntnisse

Vital signs

Clinical documentation

Patient interview

Ausbildung

BLS Provider

MA credentialed from AAMA

MA credentialed from AMT

MA credentialed from NCCT

Jobbeschreibung

• Location: Round Rock, TX
• Facility: Seton Williamson Med Plaza I
• Department: Cardiology
• Schedule: Full-time | Day Shift l Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Lead the clinical flow by preparing exam rooms and prioritizing patient transitions to ensure a seamless, stress-free experience for both the provider and the patient.
• Capture the patient's story by accurately measuring vital signs and interviewing patients to ensure the care team has a clear, real-time clinical picture before every consultation.
• Master clinical documentation by transcribing diagnoses, orders, and follow-up instructions into the patient record, ensuring the accuracy of the care journey from start to finish.
• Optimize the care environment by managing essential supplies and materials, ensuring the team is always equipped to provide uninterrupted patient care.

What Minimum Requirements You’ll Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

• Required Credential(s):
  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • One or more of the following:
    • Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Association for Health Professionals obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Allied Health National Certification and Registration obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
    • Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Medical Certification Association obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences

• CMA experience
• Travel Required: Georgetown, Pflugerville and Liberty Hill - as needed

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

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