Prisma Health

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Cardiology

Prisma Health

Easley, SC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Prisma Health – a leading healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research. We are currently seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join our Cardiology team. As a CMA in our Cardiology department, you will play a vital role in assisting our physicians and providing compassionate care to our patients. We are looking for a highly skilled and organized individual with a passion for cardiology and a commitment to delivering the best possible outcomes for our patients. If you have the necessary qualifications and a strong desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist physicians in providing exceptional patient care in the Cardiology department.
  2. Utilize knowledge and skills as a Certified Medical Assistant to perform various clinical tasks, including taking vitals, recording medical histories, and assisting with procedures.
  3. Ensure all medical equipment is properly sterilized and maintained for patient safety.
  4. Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans.
  5. Maintain accurate and organized patient records, including updating medical charts and documenting patient care.
  6. Educate patients and their families on preventative care and disease management techniques.
  7. Adhere to all HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  8. Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements and research in the field of cardiology to provide the best possible care to patients.
  9. Communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate a positive and efficient work environment.
  10. Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism when interacting with patients and their families.
  11. Attend training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
  12. Follow all organizational policies and procedures, including safety protocols, to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
  13. Contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment by actively participating in team meetings and offering suggestions for improvement.
  14. Continuously look for ways to improve processes and workflows to enhance patient care and efficiency in the department.
  15. Maintain CMA certification and fulfill all continuing education requirements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Easley, SC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Medical Assistant Program: A Cma Must Have Completed An Accredited Program Which Includes Coursework In Medical Terminology, Anatomy And Physiology, And Clinical Procedures Specific To Cardiology.

  • Certification As A Medical Assistant: The Candidate Must Possess A Current Certification From A Recognized Credentialing Organization Such As The American Association Of Medical Assistants (Aama) Or The American Medical Technologists (Amt).

  • Experience In A Cardiology Setting: Prisma Health Is Seeking A Cma With Prior Experience In A Cardiology Practice Or Department. This Experience Should Include Knowledge And Proficiency In Performing Ekgs, Stress Tests, And Other Cardiology-Specific Procedures.

  • Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification: As A Medical Assistant In A Cardiology Setting, The Candidate Must Have A Current Bls Certification To Respond To Emergency Situations. This Certification Must Be From An Approved Provider Such As The American Heart Association.

  • Knowledge Of Electronic Health Records (Ehr): Prisma Health Utilizes Electronic Health Records For Patient Care. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Working With An Ehr System And Be Proficient In Entering And Retrieving Patient Information.

Required Skills
  • Medical Terminology

  • Patient care

  • EKG

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Vital Signs

  • Sterilization techniques

  • Phlebotomy

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Cardiology Procedures

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Cardiology in Easley, SC, USA is between $30,000 and $40,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer.

Additional Information
Prisma Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Prisma Health

Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually. 32,000 team members are dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of people.

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