Medical Assistant (MA)- Cardiology- Dublin
About The Position
The Medical Assistant supports direct patient care and performs routine specialized medical procedures according to established clinical protocols. The role assists medical and nursing staff with patient examinations and treatment. Duties include rooming patients; measuring and recording vital signs; completing patient interviews and histories; preparing patients for examinations, tests, and treatments; explaining procedures; assisting with physician-ordered procedures; setting up equipment and preparing treatment rooms; collecting blood, urine, and sputum samples; and performing routine laboratory tests on samples.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least one of the following: a diploma from a Medical Assistant Program; a minimum of one year of medical assisting experience; Military Medic training; EMT-P (Paramedic) training; or the equivalent of one year of combined relevant medical assisting experience and education.
Nice To Haves
- Medical Assistant Certification.
Responsibilities
- Room patients and measure and record vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
- Complete patient interviews and histories.
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, and treatments, and explain procedures.
- Assist with procedures as ordered by a physician.
- Assist with examinations, treatments, and special tests.
- Set up equipment and prepare medical treatment rooms for patients.
- Collect blood, urine, and sputum samples from patients.
- Perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Health reimbursement accounts and flexible spending accounts.
- Retirement benefits.
- Employee assistance program.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Wellness program.
- Tuition reimbursement to help cover certification costs.
- Certified Medical Assistants receive additional compensation for obtaining and maintaining certification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
