Medical Assistant Cardiology

Medical Assistant Medical Assistants work under the direct authority of a physician in an outpatient setting. The supervising/delegating physician is responsible for medical assistants in performing tasks delegated by the physician. The medical assistant is also responsible for tasks performed according to specific procedures or as delegated by the physician. These tasks include collection of patient data including recording vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, respirations, pulse and electrocardiograms). Other clinical tasks include venipuncture/phlebotomy (per CLIA quality control regulations), administering intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections {including immunizations/vaccinations}. The Medical Assistant is a contributing member to the multidisciplinary health care team and must be able to communicate the needs of the patent/significant others to all disciplines involved in the patient's care. Minimum Requirements: Must be a graduate from a medical assistants program. Hold a valid diploma or current certification to practice as a medical assistant. Certification preferred. Previous Medical Assistant experience in a fast-paced clinical environment is required. Qualifications Behaviors Required Detail Oriented Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Team Player Works well as a member of a group Motivations Preferred Work-Life Balance Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work Peer Recognition Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers Flexibility Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals Self-Starter Inspired to perform without outside help Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.