McKenzie Willamette·Springfield, Oregon
The Certified Medical Assistant will support cardiologists and medical staff by preparing patients for examinations, taking vital signs, and maintaining medical records. They are also responsible for stocking supplies, managing patient communication, and ensuring a professional and confidential clinical environment.
Date Posted: 3/23/26
Integral part of the team.
Works closely with the cardiologists, NP's and PA's to provide expert cardiac care.
Escorts patients to rooms and assists in determining medical problems.
Obtains pertinent medical records.
Prepares patients for examination and treatment.
Takes patient histories and vital signs.
Prepares exam rooms and instruments for examination and/or testing.
Stocks supplies.
Responds to and refers incoming telephone calls.
Instructs patients and family regarding medications, test results and treatment instructions which are provided by the physician.
Assists in the referral process.
Maintains patient confidentiality.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Graduation from an approved medical office assistant program.
Certification as a MOA from the American Association of Medical Assistants required.
BLS certification required.
National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
Candidates must have graduated from an approved medical office assistant program and hold current AAMA and BLS certifications. A minimum of two to three years of relevant experience is required, with cardiology experience preferred.
Market context
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