Medical Assistant

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION SUMMARYThe medical assistant will support our cardiologists, nurse practitioners, and clinical staff by performing patient care tasks, assisting with diagnostic procedures, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. This position requires excellent communication, attention to detail, and commitment to patient service.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEscort patients to exam rooms and obtain vital signs, medical history, and medication lists.Prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and diagnostic testing.Assist physicians during exams and minor procedures.Perform EKGs, administer injections, and collect lab specimens as trained/credentialed.Maintain accurate and timely documentation and electronic medical records AMR.Support scheduling, prior authorizations, and medication refills as needed.Ensure exam rooms and equipment are clean, stocked, and ready for use.Provide patient education regarding medications procedures and follow up care.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredCurrent medical assistant certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA or equivalent) preferredCurrent CPR certification required, or willingness to attain upon hirePrior experience in cardiology or specialty practice is a plusStrong computer/EMR proficiency and excellent communication skillsAbility to multitask, work independently, and deliver outstanding patient careJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offUniform allowanceVision insurance