MEDICAL ASSISTANT ADVANCED HEART FAILURE

TRI-CITY CARDIOLOGY CONSULTANTS PC•Mesa, AZ

1d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

If you are seeking to join a stable and established organization with high employee and patient satisfaction ratings, then Tri-City Cardiology is for you! Tri-City Cardiology has been serving the healthcare needs of the East Valley for over 40 years. We are searching for an Advanced Medical Assistant - Heart Failure to join our team! If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment for a company that truly cares about the service provided to their patients and putting quality care first, this may be an ideal position for you! Position Location: East Mesa – Power and Broadway (Inside Banner Health) Schedule: Monday - Friday Days Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour POSITION SUMMARY This position provides comprehensive heart failure monitoring, education and patient management per protocol of Tri City Cardiology.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Medical assistant, certified nursing assistant, or related clinical experience
Medical assistant diploma, nursing assistant certification or clinical credentials required.
Cardiology experience required.
Current BLS certification (must be obtained in 90 days if not current)
All employees must be able to provide proof of their identity and their right to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Previous MA (advance) experience preferred.
Six to twelve months experience in device and/or heart failure management preferred
Knowledge of basic venous anatomy preferred.
ACLS preferred

Responsibilities

Ability to retrieve heart failure reports and information from multiple device programmers and multiple remote monitoring websites.
Perform clinical assessment, interpret cardiac device information, develop a follow up plan, document and send to providers for review and recommendations.
Maintain knowledge in various aspects of Heart Failure to ensure quality patient management.
Provide comprehensive education to patients, families and caregivers regarding heart failure.
Collaborate with Triage nurses, peers, staff and providers for to ensure comprehensive patient management.
Knowledge of and referral to outside resources to assist patient with individual heart failure management needs.
Maintain tracking and documentation to ensure quality management of high risk HF population and to support organizational quality processes.
Primary resource for patients in the Heart Failure Clinic for non-urgent issues for the organization.
Responds to all department emergencies as a BLS/ACLS certified employee.