Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Cardiology

Tenet Healthcare; Sterling (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Career development

Health savings account

Employee assistance

Job summary

Tenet Physician Resources is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to support physicians in a fast-paced clinic. You will help with exams, patient education, and ensure smooth daily operations, under physician supervision.

The role requires completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program or equivalent experience, plus current MA certification and BLS. You will triage patients, record vitals, and assist with EKG and phlebotomy when needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program OR three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of a program.
• Current Medical Assistant Certification required through one of the listed organizations; willingness to obtain certification within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assist physician with the daily operations of the physician’s office.
• Maintain efficient patient flow and assist with patient care under physician supervision.
• Perform triage, monitor and record vitals of all visiting patients.
• Perform EKG and Phlebotomy as applicable.
• Ensure medical documentation of office visits.
• Maintain friendly, courteous interactions with patients and staff.

Skills

Medical assisting

Triage

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assisting Program or 3 years healthcare experience

Tools

EKG equipment

Clinical instrumentation

Job description

Overview

Be the heart of compassionate care as a Medical Assistant with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. If youre dedicated, empathetic, and ready to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to become a crucial part of our caring team!

At Tenet Physician Resources, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

$3000 Sign on bonus

Certified Medical Assistant to assist physician with the daily operations of the physician’s office. Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician. Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients. Ensures medical documentation of office visits. Assist with Office and scheduling coordinator in their absence (if necessary).

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Others may be assigned.

• Assist physician with the daily operations of the physician’s office

• Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician

• Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients

• Perform EKG and Phlebotomy, as applicable

• Ensures medical documentation of office visits

• Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner

Qualifications

Education:

Required: High school diploma or GED

Required: Completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program OR three years of relevant work experience in lieu of completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program

Certification:

Required: Medical Assistant Certification required through one of the following; National Healthcare Association (NHA), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant by the American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Center for Competency Training (NCCT), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), or Healthcare Professional Registry of the US (HPRUS) (Will allow 90 days to obtain certification)

Required: Current Basic Life Support (BLS)

Experience:

Required: Medical Assistant diploma from an accredited school OR three years of relevant work experience in a healthcare setting in lieu of Medical Assistant diploma

Preferred: At least one year of relevant work experience
Sign on bonus is for new hires only!

Organization Description

Saint Vincent Medical Group, within Saint Vincent Physician Services, strives to provide patient-centered healthcare and invite our patients and their families to be a part of the care team as shared members in the decision-making and treatment process. Skilled physicians and a caring, compassionate staff focus on helping each patient have a positive and hassle-free experience with personalized attention. Our modern, comfortable facilities are equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies and are conveniently located.

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