POSITION:Medical Assistant - Cardiology

REQ ID: 309622

SCHEDULE: Full time; Day Shift

LOCATION:2385 E PRATER WAY, SUITE 302,SPARKS, Nevada;Northern Nevada Medical Group

SALARY:$19.14/Hr. -$28.71/Hr.; $2,000.00 Retention Bonus To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.

TO APPLY:

Direct Link: https://jobs.uhsinc.com/northern-nevada-medical-group/jobs/309622?lang=en-us

Career Page: https://jobs.uhsinc.com/the-northern-nevada-health-system

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SUMMARY:

This

Medical Assistant

opportunity is full-time, offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule.This position is responsible for performing a wide variety of patient care duties which include assisting in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviewing patients measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), venipuncture and procedure as directed by the physician within the scope of practice in the State. Documentation is recorded in the Electronic Medical Record in accordance with IPM guideline. Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients. Assists in covering the front desk as required.

MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

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High School Diploma or equivalent required

Medical Assistant certificate required

Current BLS/CPR certification required

Minimum of 3 years experience as a Medical Assistant

Fluent with medical terminology required

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:

Participates in decision-making and process improvement.

Ensures that patient rooms, nursing station and storage rooms are kept stocked, clean, manages product expiration date; ensures all equipment is kept clean according to infection prevention standards.

Distribute referrals as necessary to physicians and insurance companies; keep proper documentation of referral requests/responses in patient charts.

Pre-authorize prescriptions and clinical tests (CT, MRI, Ultrasound, etc.) as necessary.

Phone/faxing patient prescriptions as necessary

Schedules Diagnostic Imaging studies BMDs dietician appointments, cardiology testing, and radiology testing for patients, and completes all appropriate paperwork.

Accurately performs clinical duties to include triaging patients, checking patient vitals, administering injections and venipunctures, and prepping patients for physician exam.

BENEFITS:

Challenging and rewarding work environment

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NORTHERN NEVADA MEDICAL GROUP

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