Cardio Medical Assistant

Cardiovascular Institute of the South

  • Lafayette, Louisiana
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Support clinical staff and physicians in providing direct and indirect patient care focused on mobility, diagnostic testing, phlebotomy, and pre/post-procedure support. Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLafayette, Louisiana
    Websitehttps://2745158.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.net/hubfs/2745158/IER_RightToWorkPoster_Eng_Es (2).pdf

    Description

    Who We Are:

    Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.

    What We Offer:

    • Choice of three health insurance plans
    • Dental insurance coverage
    • Vision insurance coverage
    • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
    • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
    • Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
    • Access to company-provided training and educational resources
    • Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
    • Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
    • Eight company-paid holidays
    • Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
    • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents

      About the Role

      • Support clinical staff and physicians in providing direct and indirect patient care focused on mobility, diagnostic testing, phlebotomy, and pre/post-procedure support.
      • Assist patients throughout provider visits, in-office procedures, and diagnostic testing to enhance their care experience.
      • Perform both clinical and clerical duties, including documentation, patient education, and office reception tasks.
      • Deliver care in a warm, professional, and team-oriented manner consistent with CIS’s mission and values.

      How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward

      • Collect and document vital signs, medical history, medications, and other relevant data to support accurate and complete provider evaluations.
      • Execute physician orders in the EMR, including scheduling tests, performing EKGs, drawing blood, and setting up monitors.
      • Provide patient education on diagnostic procedures and ensure accurate preparation and consent for testing.
      • Facilitate patient flow and communication by coordinating messages between departments and updating wait times.
      • Maintain clean, stocked, and organized exam and procedure rooms; perform weekly OSHA and safety checks.
      • Support the front office with scheduling, patient registration, insurance verification, and maintaining HIPAA compliance.
      • Exhibit professional communication and relationships with patients, families, and team members.

      What Makes You a Great Match

      • Certified as a CMA, RMA, CCMA, NRCMA, or NCMA through an approved agency.
      • Completed at least 400 clinical hours in Cardiology and hold Basic Life Support certification.
      • Skilled in performing EKGs, venipuncture, monitor setup, and patient mobility assistance.
      • Proficient with EMR systems, documentation, and electronic communication across departments.
      • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to patient-centered care.
      • Reliable, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
      • Dedicated to professional conduct, HIPAA compliance, and continuous quality improvement in patient care.