Medical Assistant (3056)

US Heart & Vascular; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

CME allowance

Monday–Friday schedule

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular in Frisco, TX is seeking a Medical Assistant to join HeartPlace. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and cardiac experience, with responsibilities including vital signs, patient interviews, and assisting with diagnostic tests.

Completion of a Medical Assistant program and knowledge of medical terminology are essential. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with a comprehensive benefits package and CME allowance.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program.
• Cardiac experience is required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is required.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and record vital signs in charts.
• Assist with rooming patients promptly with MA team.
• Operate EKG, treadmill, and other diagnostic equipment.
• Fill out testing orders and send prescriptions as directed.
• Explain tests to patients and prepare hospital forms for travel.
• Ensure patient privacy and proper chart paperwork.
• Travel to satellite clinics as needed.

Skills

Cardiac experience

Medical terminology

Vital signs

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

eCW

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: HeartPlace - Frisco - Frisco, TX 75034, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Job Category: Other Positions, US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at HeartPlace located in Frisco, TX

Responsibilities:

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information in patients’ charts.
• Work with the medical assistant tech to ensure patients are roomed in a timely manner
• Operates electrocardiograph (EKG), treadmill, and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test
• Fill out testing orders per physician
• Send out prescriptions per physician orders
• Orders & explain testing to the patient
• Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests
• Set up procedures with hospitals to include filling out hospital form and faxing them back
• Review procedure and instructions with the patient
• Escort patients to check-out
• Check voicemails & enter messages into eCW
• Return patient calls/tasks, even if only to acknowledge receipt of the voicemail, and that an answer is being sought
• Ensure that charts have been checked, and the proper paperwork is included
• Travel required· Prepare bag for travel to satellite clinics
• Safeguard the privacy of patient health information
• Other related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Cardiac Experience
• Knowledge in medical terminology

Why Choose Us?

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Monday-Friday schedule
• CME allowance

About Dallas/Fort Worth, TX:

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