Certified Cardiology Medical Assistant

North Texas Heart and Vascular16 days ago
Fort Worth, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Certified Cardiology Medical Assistant to join our specialized cardiology team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of cardiovascular patient care, medical procedures, and administrative support within outpatient and inpatient settings. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality patient services in a dynamic healthcare environment, emphasizing professionalism, precision, and compassionate care. The Certified Cardiology Medical Assistant will play a vital role in supporting physicians, managing patient interactions, and ensuring smooth clinical operations.

Duties

  • Assist cardiologists with patient intake, including collecting medical histories and documenting symptoms related to cardiovascular health.
  • Measure and record vital signs accurately, such as blood pressure and heart rate.
  • Support diagnostic testing procedures including EKGs (electrocardiograms), placing Holter monitors, event monitors and cardiac telemetry.
  • Manage electronic health record (EHR) systems efficiently by documenting patient information, test results, ICD coding for diagnoses, and treatment plans with precision.
  • Provide exceptional patient service by addressing concerns promptly, maintaining confidentiality, and fostering a welcoming environment for diverse patient populations.

Skills

  • Extensive knowledge of cardiology-specific procedures alongside general medical terminology and anatomy knowledge.
  • Proficiency in using EHR systems for documentation, scheduling, and billing purposes.
  • Strong understanding of physiology principles relevant to cardiovascular health and emergency medicine protocols.
  • Experience in medical administrative support tasks such as appointment scheduling, patient intake processing, and insurance documentation.
  • Ability to perform vital signs assessment accurately.
  • Familiarity with ICD coding standards for accurate diagnosis documentation.
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure in fast-paced settings.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively.

Join our team to deliver exceptional cardiovascular care through professionalism, expertise, and compassionate service—making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day!

Job Type

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education

Education: High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience

Experience: Internal medicine: 1 year (Preferred), Cardiology: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification

License/Certification: NCRMA/RMA/CMA (Required)

Shift availability

Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute

Ability to Commute: Fort Worth, TX 76123 (Required)

Work Location

Work Location: In person

Required Skills

Vital signs assessment
Cardiology procedures
Emergency medicine protocols
Excellent communication
Patient intake processing
ICD coding
EHR systems
Appointment scheduling