Medical Assistant - Cardiology

Eastlake Cardiovascular, PC; Saint Clair Shores (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO & holidays

Supportive team environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Eastlake Cardiovascular, PC in St. Clair Shores, MI is hiring a full-time Medical Assistant (MA) to provide clinical and administrative support in a fast-paced cardiology practice.

You will take vital signs, assist with exams and procedures, perform EKGs, document histories, and help manage daily office operations. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and able to multitask in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• Current BLS or ACLS certification.
• Strong communication and multitasking abilities in a high-volume clinic.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and document vital signs and patient histories.
• Prepare patients for exams and assist with procedures.
• Perform and document EKGs and support physicians.
• Manage clinical supply inventory and exam room upkeep.
• Process prescription refills per protocol.
• Support patient flow and HIPAA compliance.
• Communicate with patients, providers, pharmacies, and staff.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Job Title: Medical Assistant - Cardiology

Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift and No Weekends
Work Location:St. Clair Shores, Michigan

Medical Assistant (MA)

Full-Time | St. Clair Shores, MI

Position Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) provides both clinical and administrative support to physicians and clinical staff in a fast-paced cardiology practice. This role involves direct patient care, assisting with examinations and procedures, obtaining patient information, performing diagnostic testing, and supporting daily office operations.

The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, organized, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Clinical Duties

• Obtain and document vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, height, weight, and respiration.
• Review and update patient medical, surgical, social, and medication histories.
• Document patient allergies and contraindications.
• Prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
• Perform and document EKGs.
• Assist physicians during examinations and office procedures.
• Process prescription refill requests according to established protocols.
• Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked exam rooms.
• Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA regulations.
• Administer medications as directed and permitted by certification and state regulations.

Administrative Duties

• Support efficient patient flow throughout the clinic.
• Communicate effectively with patients, providers, pharmacies, and team members.
• Monitor and maintain clinical supply inventory.
• Participate in department meetings and training programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support) or ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a high-volume healthcare environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, or equivalent certification).
• Minimum one year of Medical Assistant experience in a physician office or specialty practice.
• Experience performing EKGs.
• Experience with Epic or other electronic medical record (EMR) systems.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, and stoop..
• Manual dexterity necessary to perform clinical duties and operate medical equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off and holidays
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development