Medical Assistant (3072)
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US Heart and Vascular is hiring a Medical Assistant (3072). US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Medical Assistant for HeartPlace in Plano, TX. This role involves interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, operating diagnostic equipment, and assisting physicians with orders and prescriptions. The Medical Assistant will also prepare for travel to satellite clinics and safeguard patient health information.
Key focus areas include Interview patients and record vital signs in charts, Work with medical assistant tech to room patients timely, and Operate electrocardiograph (EKG), treadmill, and other diagnostic equipment.
Successful candidates bring Completion Of A Medical Assistant Program and Cardiac Experience. Important skills include Medical Terminology and Effective Communication. Preferred (not required): Operate EKG and Operate Treadmill.
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Medical Assistant (3072) HeartPlace - Baylor Plano - Plano, TX 75093 Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Diploma/GED Category Other Positions Description US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at HeartPlace located in Plano, TX
Responsibilities:
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information 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, even if only 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 • Cardiac Experience • Knowledge in medical terminology • Ability to effectively communicate
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