Job Summary
The Clinical Cardiac Assistant is responsible for providing direct or indirect care, under the supervision of a physician based on their scope of training to patients who present with urgent, emergent or potential health problems as well as preventive care. Services provided will include, but are not limited to, general patient care, assistance with procedures, documentation of activities and patient/family education. The Clinical Cardiac Assistant will provide care utilizing established principles and ethical standards as well as policies and procedures established by Deaconess.
Education and Experience
Graduation certificate from an accredited Medical Assistant program
Graduation from an accredited nursing program required.
Bachelor degree in Exercise Science and/or Kinesiology or Health Services
Experience preferred but not required.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Current certification/license from one of the below:
Certified Medical Assistant- American Association of Medical Assistants
Registered Medical Assistant- American Medical Technologist
Active LPN license in state of employment
Certifications listed below must have at least 1 year of clinical office experience working in a clinical role to be eligible
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant- National Health career Association
National Certified Medical Assistant- National Center for Competency Testing
Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant- National Association for Health Professionals
Registered Medical Assistant- American Allied Health
Certified Medical Assistant Clinical- American Medical Certification Association
CPR provider certification required.
| Location | Newburgh, IN |