Medical Assistant – Day Shift with Benefits & CME

US Heart & Vascular; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

CME allowance

Monday–Friday schedule

Job summary

US Heart and Vascular is hiring a Medical Assistant to join the HeartPlace team in Bedford, TX. This full-time, day-shift position involves vital sign collection, patient rooming, and performing routine diagnostic tests.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program; cardiac experience is a plus. Candidates should have knowledge of medical terminology and strong communication skills. Comprehensive benefits and CME allowance are provided.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program is required.
• Cardiac experience is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge in medical terminology.
• Ability to effectively communicate.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs in patients’ charts.
• Assist with rooming patients in a timely manner.
• Operate EKG, treadmill and other diagnostic equipment.
• Fill out testing orders per physician.
• Send out prescriptions per physician orders.
• Explain testing to the patient.
• Administer injections or treatments and perform routine laboratory tests.
• Coordinate hospital forms and fax them back.
• Review procedures with patients.
• Escort patients to checkout.
• Check voicemails and enter messages in eCW.
• Return patient calls and acknowledge receipt of voicemails.
• Ensure charts are complete with required paperwork.
• Travel required; prepare bags for travel to satellite clinics.
• Protect patient health information privacy.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Vital signs

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Education

Medical Assistant program

Job description

US Heart and Vascular is hiring a Medical Assistant to join the HeartPlace team in Bedford, TX. This full-time, day-shift position involves vital sign collection, patient rooming, and performing routine diagnostic tests.

The role requires completion of a Medical Assistant program; cardiac experience is a plus. Candidates should have knowledge of medical terminology and strong communication skills. Comprehensive benefits and CME allowance are provided.