Medical Assistant (2651)

US Heart and Vascular is needing a Medical Assistant to join our team at our Ambulatory Surgery Center in Spring TX

Responsibilities:

• Assists healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Records of patient histories, vital signs, and other pertinent information in medical records.
• Prepares and maintains examination rooms, ensuring they are clean and well-stocked.
• Schedules patient appointments and manage the front desk operations.
• Processes patient intake forms and insurance documentation.
• Administers medications and injections as directed by physicians.
• Performs basic laboratory tests and assists with sample collection.
• Might be required to learn chart preparation.
• Maintains confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
• Provides patient education and support, answering questions about treatments and procedures.
• Assists in maintaining inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
• Works onsite within the clinic during scheduled hours. Regular attendance is an essential part of this role.
• Maintains required certifications, licenses, registries and designations required for the role.
• Maintains a safe workplace by following established safety protocols, reporting hazards, and participating in required safety training.
• When position requires travel to/from other locations, ensures vehicles are operated and maintained in compliance with all safety, regulatory, and company requirements.
• Fosters a team-oriented environment by encouraging cooperation, providing support, and resolving conflicts constructively.
• Might be required to provide support to nursing staff.
• Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and respect in all interactions.
• Follows processes and policies for the organization.
• Reports to work as scheduled, ready to perform duties, and promptly notifies the supervisor of any attendance issues.
• Adapts to changing priorities, processes, and business needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• A High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• 1 year of Medical Assistant experience, or recent graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program with completion of program externship.
• Current Medical Assistant certification or must obtain within 90 days of hire date.
• Must have experience in administration of EKGs.
• Cardiology practice experience preferred but not required
• Working knowledge of Office 365 programs such as Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
• Working knowledge of EMR systems.
• Supports the Mission, Vision and Values of USHV and the practices.
• If the individual in the role will drive for work purposes, a current valid state driver's license and required minimum auto insurance coverage.

About Spring, TX

Spring TX offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and city convenience. With beautiful tree-lined neighborhoods, excellent schools, and easy access to Houston's major employers and attractions, it's an ideal place for families and professionals alike. Residents enjoy plenty of local charm, from The Woodlands' shopping and dining to scenic parks, trails, and community events that bring people together. Spring delivers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with all the perks of Texas living.