Clinical Cardiac Assistant - LPN, CMA/RMA or Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science, or Kinesiology
About The Position
The Clinical Cardiac Assistant provides direct or indirect patient care under physician supervision and within the assistant’s scope of training. The role serves patients presenting with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems, as well as patients receiving preventive care. Services include general patient care, assisting with procedures, documenting activities, and educating patients and families. Care must follow established principles and ethical standards and Deaconess policies and procedures. The role is based at Midtown Heart Group - Columbia Physician Center in Evansville, Indiana, and is scheduled for 40 hours per week on day shifts, with no weekends or holidays. Listed pay scales are $19.14–$26.79 for CMA/RMA and for a Cardiac Clinical Assistant requiring a listed degree, and $22.32–$31.25 for Clinic LPN.
Requirements
- Graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program, required.
- Current certification or license as one of the following: Certified Medical Assistant (American Association of Medical Assistants); Registered Medical Assistant (American Medical Technologist); or an active LPN license in the state of employment.
- For the listed alternative certifications, at least one year of clinical office experience working in a clinical role is required for eligibility: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (National Health Career Association); National Certified Medical Assistant (National Center for Competency Testing); Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (National Association for Health Professionals); Registered Medical Assistant (American Allied Health); or Certified Medical Assistant Clinical (American Medical Certification Association).
- CPR provider certification required.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or Health Services.
- Experience is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct or indirect care to patients under physician supervision and within scope of training.
- Care for patients with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems and provide preventive care.
- Provide general patient care.
- Assist with procedures.
- Document activities.
- Provide patient and family education.
- Follow established principles and ethical standards and Deaconess policies and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Associate degree
