Medical Assistant
US Heart & Vascular
- Location
- Onsite (Bedford, TX)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 6 days ago
About the role
US Heart and Vascular is a physician-led cardiovascular care platform dedicated to improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare costs. The Medical Assistant role supports clinical operations by performing diagnostic tests, managing patient records, and assisting physicians in a cardiac care setting.
Skills
Medical terminology
Vital signs monitoring
Electrocardiograph operation
Treadmill testing
Diagnostic testing
Injection administration
Laboratory testing
Patient charting
Electronic health records
Patient communication
Cardiac care
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
Perks
- CME allowance
Full job details
Job Details: Job Location: HeartPlace - HEB - Bedford, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Other Positions, US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at HeartPlace located in Bedford, TX
Responsibilities:
• Records vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height in patients’ charts. • Work with the medical assistant tech to ensure patients are roomed in a timely manner • Operates electrocardiograph (EKG), treadmill, and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test • Fill out testing orders per physician
• Send out prescriptions per physician orders
• Orders & explain testing to the patient • Gives injections or treatments and performs routine laboratory tests • Set up procedures with hospitals to include filling out hospital form and faxing them back • Review procedure and instructions with the patient • Escort patients to check-out • Check voicemails & enter messages into eCW• Return patient calls/tasks, to acknowledge receipt of the voicemail, and that an answer is being sought • Ensure that charts have been checked, and the proper paperwork is included • Travel required· Prepare bag for travel to satellite clinics • Safeguard the privacy of patient health information • Other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program is required• Cardiac Experience is preferred but not required• Knowledge in medical terminology • Ability to effectively communicate
Why Choose Us?
Comprehensive benefits package
Monday-Friday schedule
CME allowance
About Dallas/Fort Worth, TX:
Dallas/Fort Worth, known as the Metroplex, offers a vibrant urban life and peaceful suburban living, making it an enticing place to reside. Spanning across ten major cities and thirteen counties, it stands as the largest metroplex in the south. With its extensive range of recreational parks, renowned dining scene, five professional sports teams to root for, and two bustling airports facilitating over 2,000 daily flights, Dallas/Fort Worth provides residents with a multitude of reasons to consider it an excellent place to call home.
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