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Cardiology Medical AssistantPatient CareRoom patients and obtain vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation, height, weight, and BMI.Collect and document patient medical histories, medications, allergies, and chief complaints.Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures.Under supervision of provider, assist during examinations and minor procedures.Administer immunizations as authorized and within scope of practice. Under provider supervisionPerform phlebotomy and specimen collection as needed.Cardiology-Specific ResponsibilitiesPerform EKGs/ECGsPrepare and educate patients for cardiac diagnostic testing, including: Stress testing, Holter monitor placement and removal, Event monitor placement and removal Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Echocardiogram preparationMonitor patients during cardiac testing as directed, under provider supervision.Download, process, and transmit cardiac monitoring data.Educate patients on cardiac medications, diet, exercise, and follow-up care as directed by providers. Other duties as assignedAdministrative SupportSchedule appointments, procedures, and diagnostic testing.Obtain insurance authorizations and referrals as required.Manage patient communications, including phone calls, portal messages, and follow-up instructions.Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).Process prescription refill requests according to office protocols, under provider supervision/delegation.Quality and ComplianceAdhere to HIPAA, OSHA, infection control, and safety standards.Maintain examination rooms, supplies, and equipment.Ensure proper sterilization and cleaning procedures.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and clinical audits.Maintain competency and certification requirements.Requirements:Certified Medical Assistant- High school Diploma or equivalent or higher 1 year experience in direct patient care Cardiology experience preferred AHA BLS Certification Possess exceptional communication skills, critical thinking skills, and independent decision-making skills.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.
Worksite address
odessa, TX, 79761, US
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