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Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Certified Medical Assistant - Cardiology

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFort Wayne, IN, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 0-1 years of experience in a medical practice setting or completion of externship program required
  • Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques
  • Proficiency in medical record systems and basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office and Google Suite
  • Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide excellent patient service
  • Demonstrated time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment
  • Critical thinking skills for analyzing and resolving clinical and administrative challenges
  • Ability to perform care according to age-specific competencies
  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA required or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT required
  • BCLS - Basic Life Support issued by American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) or American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) required
  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for an employer.

Responsibilities

  • Assists providers with clinical procedures such as taking vital signs, wound care, suture removal, administering injections, phlebotomy, vaccines, performing urine tests, EKGs, and applying splints or other specialty-specific tasks
  • Prepares and cleans exam rooms for patient visits and clinical procedures
  • Performs patient intake duties, including reporting test results, phone triage, and documenting medical information as directed by licensed personnel or providers
  • Reviews and maintains daily logs and documentation
  • Supports administrative duties, including pre-registering patients, scheduling appointments, coordinating referrals, verifying insurance eligibility, and managing clinic communications
  • Maintains an organized workload while providing prompt, courteous, and efficient service to providers, patients, and visitors
  • Monitors and requisitions clinic supplies and equipment to ensure appropriate inventory levels and functionality
  • Educates patients on medications, diets, and other health-related topics, addressing questions to ensure understanding
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance
  • Complies with all policies and standards

About the Company

Community Health Systems

Operates acute care hospitals nationwide

Community Health Systems operates general acute care hospitals across 14 states, owning or leasing 71 facilities to deliver healthcare outside urban centers. Its main business is running hospital networks and providing medical and surgical services to patients, funded by payments from patients, insurers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. The company also offers management services to its affiliates through a professional services corporation. Its workflow centers on developing and operating healthcare delivery systems, supporting a wide range of needs from emergency care to specialized treatments. The goal is to help people get well and live healthier by providing accessible non-urban and suburban hospital-based care while navigating a regulated, competitive US healthcare market.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Franklin, TN
Founded
1985

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