Required Education and Experience : High school diploma or GED. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program or 1 year of Medical Assistant work experience within the last 2 years. Medical Assistant Certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. Current BLS certification or to be completed within first 90 days of employment.
Preferred Education and Experience : One year experience in either stress testing, EKG or other cardiac related field
Additional Eligibility Qualifications : Current CPR certification. Keyboarding skills and computer literate.
Summary / Objective : Performs quality treadmills in order to assist the physician to evaluate the cardiac status of the patient.
Essential Functions
Orientates patients to the testing procedure
Prepares patient and equipment in order to perform test.
Assists in the performance of the test
Prepares final report for the EHR
Prepares chart prep for office patients.