About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: HCOH - Hammond - Hammond, LA 70403Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDJob Shift: DayJob Category: Other PositionsUS Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Heart Clinic of Hammond located in Hammond, LA
Responsibilities
Interviews patients, measures vital signs such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information in patients’ charts.
Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
Help physicians examine and treat patients
Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Operate electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
Requirements
Completion of a Medical Assistant program
Previous experience in Cardiology Preferred
Experience with EKGs is required
Why Choose Us?
Comprehensive benefits package
Monday-Friday schedule
CME allowance
About Hammond, LA
Hammond LA is located 45 miles east of Baton Rouge and 45 miles northwest of New Orleans. As the commercial hub Hammond boasts fine restaurants, modern shopping centers, beautiful parks and Southeastern Louisiana University. With a townscape shaded by venerable live oaks, this is a place to discover regional hallmarks like Cajun cooking and super-fresh seafood, combined with guided swamp tours and encounters with alligators.
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