Medical Assistant (3133)

US Heart and Vascular; Georgia; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Medical Assistant to join Cardiovascular Care of North Georgia in Gainesville, GA. The role involves patient interviews, vital signs, preparing examinations, and supporting physicians.

Responsibilities include recording medical history, handling test results, authorizing refills, and maintaining clean treatment rooms. EKG experience is required; cardiology experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Previous cardiology experience preferred
• Experience with EKGs is required

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients and records vital signs in charts.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
• Help physicians examine and treat patients.
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Operate electrocardiogram (EKG) and other equipment for routine diagnostic tests.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient preparation

Medical history

Pharmacy communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

EKG machine

Job description

Medical Assistant (3133)

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Overview

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: Up to 50%

Category: Other Positions

Description

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Cardiovascular Care of North Georgia in Gainesville GA.

Responsibilities:

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information in patients' charts.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
• Help physicians examine and treat patients
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Operate electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.

Requirements:

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Previous experience in Cardiology Preferred
• Experience with EKGs is required

About Gainesville, Georgia:

Gainesville is located near Lake Lanier and the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains; Gainesville offers an exceptional quality of life with:

• Excellent schools
• Abundant outdoor recreation
• Affordable cost of living
• Convenient access to Atlanta