Medical Assistant MA Cardiology

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Provides support with the daily activities of

a medical office by performing the following duties and other duties as

assigned. Cardiology Clinic, Janesville WI 80 HOurs/2 Weeks Monday -

Friday, Day Shift Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Rooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according

to specific need. Assists in examination, treatment and other clinic

procedures. Assists with laboratory procedures, screening tests and QI

projects. Answers telephone and either responds to inquiry, directs

caller to appropriate personnel, or initiates a triage slip for response

by medical personnel. Schedules appointments and enters appointment date

and time into computerized scheduler. Conducts reminder calls to all

patients. Greet and directs patients, salespeople, and visitors.

Registers patients by verifying that patient's record is up to date and

accurate. Makes appropriate changes in computer system and on patient's

chart. Coordinates referrals for patients through insurance and other

physician offices. Collects payment from patients and issues receipt.

Prepares and maintains patient charts. Maintains and orders supplies.

Education and Experience Graduate of a medical assistant program

accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)

or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

(CAAHEP), or graduate of a medical assistant program in a postsecondary

school or college that has institutional accreditation by a regional

accrediting commission or by a national accrediting organization

approved by the U.S. Department of Education, Experience in clinic

setting preferred. Certification/Licensure Required current CMA

certification through the AAMA (American Association of Medical

Assistants) or RMA certification through the AMT (American Medical

Technologists) or CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) through

NHA (National Healthcareer Association) that have also completed the

education requirements. Approved CPR or BLS certification required

within 90 days. Medication injection training and pharmacology is a

required competency to perform medication administration. Special

Physical Demands The Special Physical Demands are considered Essential

Job Functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Manual dexterity needed to operate equipment, perform procedures,

operate telephone and keyboard. Must be able to lift and transfer

patients. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is

frequently required to stand, walk; handle, finger and feel; reach; talk

and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, balance,

stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, taste and smell. This job requires the

employee to exert 10 to 25 pounds For full info follow application

link. EOE&AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Mercy is an equal employment opportunity

employer functioning under Affirmative Action Plans.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/EF9C2BB7E6214AE9