Medical Assistant (3077)

US Heart & Vascular; Texas; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Medical Assistant to join the Cardiology Center of Houston team in Katy, TX. You will greet patients, take vital signs, and assist with EKGs and stress test preparation.

Requirements include a Certified Medical Assistant credential, cardiac experience, and at least 1 year of clinical practice. Experience with patient education and eCW is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant required.
• Cardiac experience.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience.
• Experience performing EKGs, stress test preparation and patient education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for cardiac evaluations and office visits.
• Record and verify patient medical history and vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, weight, height, etc.).
• Performs electrocardiograms (EKGs), Holter monitor setup, and stress test preparation (as trained).
• Administer medications and injections as directed by the provider.
• Maintain exam rooms, ensure cleanliness, and stock supplies.
• Ensure patients are roomed in a timely manner.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• Accurately document all clinical information in eCW system.
• Process cardiac clearances and prior authorizations.
• Manage inbound and outbound calls, including prescription refill requests and patient questions.

Skills

Certified Medical Assistant

Cardiac experience

EKG

Stress test prep

Patient education

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Medical Assistant (3077)

CCOH - Westheimer Main - Katy, TX 77450

Overview

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: Up to 10%

Category: Other Positions

Description

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Cardiology Center of Houston in Katy, TX

Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for cardiac evaluations and office visits.
• Record and verify patient medical history and vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, weight, height, etc.).
• Performs electrocardiograms (EKGs), Holter monitor setup, and stress test preparation (as trained).
• Administer medications and injections as directed by the provider.
• Maintain exam rooms, ensure cleanliness, and stock supplies.
• Ensure patients are roomed in a timely manner.
• Other related duties as assigned.
• Accurately document all clinical information in eCW system.
• Process cardiac clearances and prior authorizations.
• Manage inbound and outbound calls, including prescription refill requests and patient questions.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant required
• Cardiac Experience
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience
• Experience performing EKGs, stress test preparation and patient education preferred.

About Katy, TX

Katy is a fast-growing Houston suburb known for top-rated schools and a family-friendly atmosphere. It offers affordable housing, a strong job market, and great shopping and parks. Residents enjoy suburban comfort with easy access to big-city amenities. With a strong community feel, Katy is perfect for families.