Medical Assistant or LPN - Cardiology

Premier Health; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health in Ohio seeks a Medical Assistant for the Middletown Cardiovascular Group. The role involves clinical support, rooming patients, taking vitals, and assisting physicians with procedures in a busy ambulatory setting.

Under supervision of the Practice Manager/physicians, you’ll deliver high-quality patient care and experience, support EKGs, injections, and routine tests, and ensure meticulous documentation and HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Graduate from a recognized Medical Assistant program and/or CMA certified.
• Ambulatory health care experience preferred.
• Ability to learn center tasks and assist management/physicians.
• Self-motivated to achieve high patient care and customer service standards.
• CPR certified within the first 3 months of employment.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding.
• Familiarity with the EPIC EMR is strongly preferred.
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and collect vitals; perform related procedures.
• Assist with injections, EKGs, pulmonary tests and wound care.
• Support lab testing and dressing changes as assigned.
• Maintain accurate documentation and patient records.

Skills

Patient care

Attention to detail

Documentation

Verbal communication

CPR within 3 months

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program or CMA

Tools

EPIC EMR

ICD-10 CPT coding

Job description

Middletown CardiovascularGroup
FT/ DAYS/ 80 hours per pay

Summary of Position

A Medical Assistant for the Premier Health Physician Companies will typically see upwards of 30 patients per day, and is responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care, under supervision of the Practice Manager and/or center Physicians/Providers.

Our Medical Assistants are an integral part of our offices, and are relied upon to assist in delivering the very best in Patient Experience. Every patient, every time.

Nature and Scope

Independently performed proceduresmay include, but is not limited to, rooming patients and collecting vitals, pulmonary function tests, administration of injections, EKGs, breathing treatments, lab testing, dressing changes, wound cleaning, hearing and vision tests, and other duties as assigned. Attention to detail and excellent documentation skills will be an ongoing expectation.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
  certificate
  
• Qualified applicants must have
  graduated from a recognized Medical Assistant program and/or will be a
  Certified Medical Assistant.
  
• Prior experience in ambulatory
  health care facility preferred
  
• Ability to learn related center
  tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians.
  
• Self-motivated to achieve the
  highest patient care and customer service
  - standards.
  
• CPR certified within the first 3
  months of employment.
  
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
  
• Familiarity with the EPIC EMR is
  strongly preferred.
  
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA law.