Certified Medical Assistant Cardiology

Company: Ascension
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

We Are Hiring:Certified Medical Assistant CardiologyHours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, no weekends, no holidaysLocations: Seton Heart Institute/ Medical Park Tower, and Far WestTravel: Able and willing to travel between the two locationsRemote: NoWhat You Will Do:As a CMA with the Seton Heart Institute you will assist with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a provider (Physician or Advanced Practice Provider). In this role, you will have a variety of roles, including: rooming, physician clinic morning or afternoon, reviewing charts, EMR system, printed records, ensuring you have everything you need. We have a medical record staff onsite. You will be responsible for chart preparation, on feet most of the day, conducting intake, EKGs, reconciliations, admin duties updating med list, updating current and prior history. CMAs assist physicians in clinical work, including scheduling procedures, testing, orders, refills, labs and call backs. You may also triage the physician line. This role is both administrative and clinical duties. We are looking for a CMA who is able to multitask, adapt to change and work well in a team.* Assist with treatments ordered by provider as supervised by provider or registered nurse. Perform select clinical duties.* Interview patients, measures vital signs, and records information on patients' charts. Prepare treatment rooms for examination of patients.* Perform basic clerical duties including answering the phone, maintaining records, and filing.* Perform basic materials management functions to include ordering and stocking of supplies. Assist with maintaining a clean and orderly environment.* May document the provider's encounter with patients. List all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider. Transcribe patient orders including, but not limited to, laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications.What You Will Need:Licensure / Certification / Registration:* BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 3 Months (90 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.* One or more of the following required:* Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Healthcare Association obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.* Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Association for Health Professionals obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.* Medical Assistant credentialed from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.* Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.* Medical Assistant credentialed from the American Medical Technologists (AMT) obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date.Education:* High school diploma or GED required.Experience:* 1 year of CMA Clinic experience* Cardiology experience is a plus but not required* Bilingual in Spanish is a plus but not requiredWhy Join Our Team:Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. We strive to expand access to high-quality, low-cost, person-centered care and services for all. We operate more than 100 clinical locations in central Texas, including two teaching hospitals, Dell Medical School at The University of Texas and Dell Children's Medical Center, where candidates can find both career and clinical education opportunities. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, explore a career with us today.Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all. In FY2020, Ascension provided $2.4 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 160,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers across a national network of ministries. We offer rewarding careers across more than 2,600 sites of care - including 146 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities - in 19 states and the District of Columbia.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:Ascension Seton is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.For further information regarding your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the Law" poster:http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfEEO is the Law Poster SupplementPlease note that Ascension will make an offer of employment only to individuals who have applied for a position using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent offers of employment. Ascension will not solicit money or banking information from applicants.

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