Medical Assistant (3133)

US Heart & Vascular; United States; Remote; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular in Gainesville, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support the Cardiovascular Care of North Georgia team. You will interview patients, measure vitals, prepare exam rooms and assist physicians during evaluations.

Candidates should complete a Medical Assistant program; EKG experience is required and cardiology experience is preferred. The role includes taking patient histories, recording vital signs, and coordinating with pharmacies for refills.

Qualifications

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

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.

Skills

EKG experience

Cardiology experience

Education

Medical Assistant program

Job description

Job Details
Job Location: CVCNG - Lawrenceville - Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School Diploma/GED
Travel Percentage: Up to 50%
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Other Positions
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

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

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