Certified Medical Assistant (Upton Cardiology) - 32 hours, days
Core
Provides clinical care and performs clerical duties to support office/clinic functions under the direction of licensed clinicians.
Role type
Medical Assistant II
Builds
Patient care workflow and clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
vital signs measurement, EKG performance, phlebotomy, point-of-care testing, non-intravenous injections, patient positioning and transport, medical record maintenance, insurance verification, co-payment collection
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, sterilization/cleaning systems
Responsibilities
Escort patients to examination rooms and record vital signs; Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care tests; Prepare and administer non-intravenous injections; Assist in physical examinations and clinical procedures; Review laboratory results and communicate abnormalities to physicians; Clean, sterilize, and maintain patient equipment; Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharge; Process prescription refills; Perform clerical duties including scheduling, typing, and filing; Collaborate with insurers for coverage verification and prior authorizations; Collect co-payments from patients.
