Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Desert Springs Medical Center, where we're transforming patient care in Las Vegas! We're seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to support our dynamic cardiology practice. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment with career growth opportunities.
Our state-of-the-art facility offers cutting-edge technology and a patient-first culture. As a key member of our clinical team, you'll make a real difference in the lives of Southern Nevadans while advancing your medical career in one of America's most vibrant cities.
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical procedures including EKGs, phlebotomy, and vital sign monitoring
- Assist physicians with patient examinations and minor procedures
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) documentation
- Prepare exam rooms and sterilize equipment per OSHA standards
- Administer injections and medications under physician supervision
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
- Coordinate with pharmacy and laboratory services
Qualifications
- Active Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or NCMA)
- Nevada state medical assistant license
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- BLS/CPR certification
- Strong communication skills in English and Spanish (bilingual preferred)
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional weekends
- Attention to detail and HIPAA compliance knowledge