Certified Medical Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Internal Medicine and Cardiology practice. The ideal candidate must be dependable, organized, detail-oriented, and committed to providing excellent patient care. We are looking for someone with strong clinical and administrative skills who can work independently, take initiative, and contribute positively to a busy medical office.

Experience in Internal Medicine and Cardiology, along with proficiency in Practice Fusion EMR, is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients, manage check-in and check-out, and maintain a professional, welcoming environment.
• Obtain and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, oxygen saturation, height, and weight.
• Assist providers with patient examinations and clinical procedures.
• Perform and assist with EKGs, as well as other cardiology-related clinical tasks within the scope of training and applicable regulations.
• Prepare examination rooms and ensure proper cleaning, stocking, and infection-control practices.
• Document patient encounters, update medical histories, and maintain accurate records using Practice Fusion EMR.
• Schedule appointments, coordinate referrals, and assist with insurance verification and prior authorizations.
• Answer phone calls, respond to patient inquiries, and communicate messages to providers.
• Assist with medication reconciliation and prescription refill requests.
• Coordinate laboratory testing, diagnostic studies, and cardiology referrals as needed.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Work efficiently with physicians and staff to ensure smooth daily office operations.

Qualifications

• Previous Medical Assistant experience is required.
• Experience in Internal Medicine and/or Cardiology is strongly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Practice Fusion EMR is highly desirable.
• EKG experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, clinical workflows, and patient documentation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work independently, follow instructions, and manage responsibilities efficiently.
• Professional demeanor, punctuality, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
• Must be dedicated, proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to providing high-quality patient care.
• Medical Assistant certification is preferred or required as applicable to the position.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is experienced, dedicated, dependable, and serious about their work. The ideal candidate takes pride in their responsibilities, demonstrates initiative, pays attention to detail, and works well with both patients and colleagues. We value someone who is eager to contribute to a positive team environment and help our practice run efficiently.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Supportive and professional work environment.
• Opportunities for continued learning

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person