Medical Assistant (3242)

US Heart & Vascular; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

CME allowance

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular is recruiting a Medical Assistant for the Birmingham, AL clinic. The role supports Providers in daily operations, with a 4x10 day shift, Monday–Friday day schedule, at the Birmingham Heart Clinic location.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, preparing patients, documenting medical history and test results, and assisting physicians during exams. Cardiology experience and EKG skills are preferred/required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records data in charts.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Record medical history and test results in medical records.
• Assist physicians in examining and treating patients.
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain clean, organized spaces.
• Operate EKG or other equipment for routine diagnostics.

Skills

Vital signs measurement

EKG operation

Documentation accuracy

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

EKG equipment

EMR software

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: BHC - Medical Drive Main - Birmingham, AL 35235

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

Travel Percentage: Up to 10%

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Other Positions

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Brimingham Heart Clinic located in Birmingham, AL to assist Provider(s) in daily operations of his/her clinic and patient care.

This is a 4x10 Monday - Friday day shift.

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.
• Day off may differ week to week

Requirements

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

Why Choose Us?

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

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