Back Office Medical Assistant - #1399699

Here at Heart and Vascular Wellness Center, we offer a wide spectrum of heart-related cardiovascular care. Everything from general cardiology to interventional cardiology, vascular disease and advanced electrophysiology. We perform numerous tests and procedures in-office for conditions such as hypertension, heart palpitations, congestive heart failure symptoms, chest pain (especially chest pain left side), heart attack symptoms and signs of a stroke.

Position Summary

Perform back-office duties to maximize patient flow while providing excellent patient care. Under the direction of the Back-office Supervisor, support providers to ensure clinic operations are both effective and efficient.

Medical Assistant Tasks

• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
• Perform general office duties that support full cycle patient completion.
• Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials.
• Supports the clinic both internally and externally regarding patient care, follow up care and continued care.
• HIPAA and Privacy laws are maintained and consistent.
• Appropriate resources throughout the practice to meet internal needs as well as patient needs.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

Preferred Education: Completion of Degree or Program meeting industry requirements.

Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma/G.E.D./H.S. Equivalency & industry required certification.

Work/Professional Experience: 1+ years of experience working as an Medical Assistant or related field.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Americans With Disability

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“Reasonable accommodation” is any change or adjustment to a job or work environment that permits a qualified applicant or employee with a disability to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy benefits and privileges of employment equal to those enjoyed by employees without disabilities.

We will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, notify the organization so we can initiate the accommodation processes. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.