Texoma Cardiovascular Associates LVN or Medical Assistant Sherman, TX · Full time

Looking for motivated, reliable, and compassionate full-time LVNs and Certified Medical Assistants to grow with our established Cardiology Practice in Sherman Texas. We provide optional health insurance.

Description

Texoma Cardiovascular Associates

300 N Highland Ave Ste 315

Sherman, TX 75092

T) 903-214-6161

F) 903-214-6160

Email: [email protected]

Looking for motivated, reliable, and compassionate full-time LVNs and Certified Medical assistants to grow with our established Cardiology Practice in Sherman Texas. We provide optional health insurance.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Certification is preferred but not required
  •  Basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • Phlebotomy skills to draw patients' blood
  • Proficiency with vital sign measurements, such as blood pressure, heart rate and temperature
  •  Electronic medical record experience
  •  Familiarity with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other relevant laws to ensure compliance
  • Previous experience preferred
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
  •  CPR certification preferred

Administrative responsibilities or duties

  • Scheduling appointments
  • Maintaining and updating electronic health records
  • Following up with patients regarding tests and procedures
  • Answering phone calls from patients, other physicians, and medical facilities
  •  Arranging for other care patients might need, like a lab test or hospital stay.

Clinical responsibilities or duties

  • Talking to patients and obtaining medical history
  • Explaining what treatments or procedures involve
  • Teaching about medications or special diets
  •  Drawing blood and collecting other samples for lab testing
  • Checking your vital signs
  • Setting up and performing an electrocardiogram (EKG)
  • Setting up and performing treadmill stress testing
  •  Obtaining IV access
  • Transcribing information from handwritten Doctors' notes into electronic health records
  • Updating records with ongoing patient information, such as periodic vital signs
  •  Preparing and updating medical charts
  •  Prepping patients by checking vital signs, guiding patients to exam rooms, and providing instructions before they are seen by clinicians
  • Cleaning or maintaining medical equipment and supplies
  • Responding to patients' needs in the clinic, such as helping them get on and off the bed and bringing them water
  • Helping your physician as needed during the appointment.

Schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Salary

$19 - $22 per hour