Medical Assistant
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$47 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Wallingford, CT 06492 Wallingford, Connecticut open_in_new |
About this job
Medical Assistant Wallingford, CT
Are you a Medical Assistant with a passion for cardiology and delivering exceptional patient care? I’m currently partnering with a thriving and highly respected specialty group that is expanding its team and looking for a skilled, compassionate Medical Assistant to join them.
This practice is known for providing cutting-edge cardiovascular treatments, comprehensive diagnostic testing, and long-term cardiac management — all within a collaborative, patient-focused environment.
In this role, you will:
• Assist physicians in a fast-paced cardiology setting
• Perform patient assessments, take vitals, EKG’s and prepare patients for procedures
• Maintain accurate and confidential medical records
• Work closely with a dedicated healthcare team committed to outstanding cardiac care
What they’re looking for:
• Cardiology experience preferred
• Must be Registered or Certified Medical Assistant
• Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
• A compassionate, team-oriented approach
What’s offered:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• The opportunity to grow within a respected and supportive cardiology team
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a practice truly making a difference in heart health, I’d love to connect and share more details.
- Prepare exam rooms and assist with cardiovascular exams, stress tests, EKGs, Holter monitor placements, and pacemaker checks.
- Take and record vital signs including blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen saturation.
- Review and document patient history, medications, and symptoms accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Administer medications and injections under physician direction.
- Perform phlebotomy and process laboratory specimens.
- Provide patient education on procedures, medications, and follow-up care related to cardiology services.
- Ensure proper cleaning, stocking, and sterilization of exam rooms and medical instruments.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- CMA or RMA
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Able to maintain confidentiality of patient information
- Effective organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and other applicable laws and regulations