Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team at Desert Springs Medical Center, where compassionate care meets cutting-edge medicine. We're seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support our fast-paced cardiology practice in vibrant Las Vegas. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and assist physicians with clinical procedures
- Accurately document patient histories and vital signs in EHR systems
- Administer injections and medications under provider supervision
- Coordinate patient flow and manage appointment scheduling
- Perform basic laboratory tests and specimen processing
- Maintain sterile examination rooms and inventory of medical supplies
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in ambulatory care
- Proficiency with Epic EMR and medical terminology
- Valid CPR/BLS certification
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to multitask in high-pressure settings
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and medical documentation standards
- Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends