Medical Assistant
US Heart & Vascular
- Location
- Onsite (Johns Creek, GA)
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 5 days ago
About the role
US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Medical Assistant to support cardiology operations at their Johns Creek location. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, managing EHR records, and assisting physicians with clinical procedures and scheduling.
Skills
Medical terminology
Ehr
Emr
Stress testing
Patient vitals
Phlebotomy
Patient scheduling
Inventory management
Crash cart maintenance
Defibrillator checks
Patient counseling
Prescription processing
Data entry
Critical thinking
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
Perks
- Cme allowance
Full job details
Job Details: Job Location: NSC - Johns Creek - Johns Creek, GA, Position Type: PRN, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Other Positions, US Heart and Vascular is needing a PRN Medical Assistant to join our team at NSC Cardiology in Johns Creek GA.
Responsibilities:
Explains testing accurately and in detail to patients in order to ensure understanding and patient consent.
Uses critical thinking to evaluate order accuracy and the need to initiate order change requests with the ordering or supervising physician as needed.
Monitors patients for physiologic symptoms during testing and reports to supervising physician as needed.
Accurately enters data into eClinicalWorks EHR for stress testing within 95% of overall accuracy.
Maintains supply inventory and crash cart equipment in treadmill rooms.
Checks crash cart, defibrillator
Closely monitor the week’s schedule.
Provides information, services, and assistance to patients
Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, drawing labs, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
Helps Physician with office procedures
Counsels’ patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery.
Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms
Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, informing Crystal of items needing to be ordered
Calls patients with lab and test results.
Sends in prescriptions as ordered
Check out patients and schedules all tests / physician orders as ordered
All other duties as mutually defined by Dr Singh.
Requirements:
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) is preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a medical office
Previous experience in cardiology preferred.
Experience with EMR (electronic medical records)
Knowledge of medical terminology
Why Choose US?
Comprehensive benefits package
Monday-Friday schedule
CME allowance
About Johns Creek GA:
Johns Creek sits in the heart of North Metro Atlanta, offering nationally ranked schools, vibrant and rapidly growing communities, excellent dining and outdoor recreation, and easy access to one of the world's busiest international airports. The area is home to a large and growing South Asian community, along with strong hospital partners in Emory Johns Creek and Northside Forsyth — making it one of the most desirable places in the Southeast for physicians and their families to live and practice.
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