Certified Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant

26 Sep 2024
Georgia, Atlanta, 30301 Atlanta USA

Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description:

Busy Cardiology practice in Cumming has an immediate position for a Certified Medical Assistant. We are expanding and looking for someone to join our growing team. Excellent growth opportunities for the medical assistants.

Experience in E-ClinicalWorks EMR system is preferred.

Duties:

Clinical Duties:

Patient Preparation: Prepare patients for examination by the cardiologist, including taking vital signs, medical history, and reason for the visit.

Electrocardiograms (EKGs): Perform EKGs and other cardiovascular tests as directed by the cardiologist.

Treadmill Stress Tests: Prepare patients for treadmill stress tests, monitor them during the test, and record the results.

Holter/Event Monitor Hookup: Attach Holter and event monitors to patients, provide instructions on their use, and ensure proper functioning.

Follow-Up Care: Provide post-examination care instructions and ensure patients understand their treatment plans and follow-up schedules.

Medical Equipment Maintenance: Ensure all medical equipment is properly sterilized and maintained, and report any malfunctions.

Administrative Duties:

Patient Reception: Greet patients, check them in, and update their records.

Appointment Scheduling: Manage the scheduling of patient appointments, follow-ups, and referrals.

Medical Records Management: Update and maintain patient records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Insurance Processing: Verify patient insurance information and handle billing and coding for insurance claims.

Communication: Answer phone calls, manage emails, and communicate with patients regarding appointments, test results, and other inquiries.

Office Coordination: Assist in managing office supplies and ensuring the smooth operation of the practice.

Additional Responsibilities:

Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure the best patient care.

Continuing Education: Stay updated with the latest medical and cardiology-specific knowledge and skills through continuous education and training.

Experience:

- We welcome new graduates as well as experienced candidates

- Proficient in medical terminology and familiar with various medical procedures

- Knowledge of basic life support (BLS) techniques and ability to respond to emergencies

- Strong understanding of human anatomy and physiology

Skills:

- Excellent patient care skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and provide compassionate care

- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording patient information

- Knowledge of medical administrative processes, such as insurance verification and appointment scheduling

The successful candidate must have a valid certification as a Medical Assistant.

Please note that only qualified candidates living in drivable distance will be contacted for an interview.

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