Medical Assistant (1870)

US Heart & Vascular • Birmingham, AL

17d • Onsite

About The Position

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Birmingham Heart Clinic located in Birmingham, AL to assist Provider(s) in daily operations of his/her clinic and patient care.

Requirements

• Completion of a Medical Assistant program
• Previous experience in Cardiology
• Experience with EKGs is required
• Minimum of 2 years of medical assistant experience is required

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information in patients’ charts.
• Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
• Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
• Help physicians examine and treat patients
• Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
• Operate electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
• Travel between multiple clinic locations may be required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED