Medical Assistant / MA Cardiology

Company: Ardent Health
Location: Pocatello
Posted on: September 18, 2023

Job Description:

Overview

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Who We Are

Patient focused, community oriented, conveniently located and equipped with technology that rivals the nation's most prestigious healthcare systems, Portneuf Medical Center offers a comprehensive and growing array of services delivered by caring and highly skilled medical professionals.

Our mission statement "World Class Care, every patient, every time" helps us focus on what truly matters: You. And our commitment is to make sure our patients receive amazing care every time they have contact with Portneuf Medical Center. The physicians, nurses and volunteers who are a part of the Portneuf family are your friends and neighbors. We're your community, your hospital and team, working hard for you.

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate Medical Assistant to join our Cardiology team!

Responsibilities

Medical Assistant, under the supervision and general direction of the providers, utilizes the knowledge basis of nursing education and experience to provide direct patient care and assist providers in the delivery of world-class medical care.

• Provides direct care to patients in accordance with existing policies and procedures
• Ensures that patient charts are prepared properly before patient visits
• Effectively rooms patients and collects all relevant and necessary information for providers to make informed decisions
• Contributes to the assessment of patient's health status by collecting, recording, and reporting objective and subjective data
• Works effectively with providers and patients to schedule surgeries, imaging, lab, etc.
• Completes pre-authorization for all procedures or testing to ensure effective reimbursement
• Communicates and interacts with all customers (patients, visitors, co-workers, administrative staff, and physicians) in a positive and supportive manner Qualifications
  
  Minimum Requirements:
  • Completed a Medical Assistant program from a licensed institution
  • Qualified CNAs will be considered
  • BLS certification

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