Cardiac Clinical Assistant - LPN, CMA / RMA or Bachelor in Exercise Science or Kinesiology

Summary

The Cardiac Clinical Assistant is responsible for providing direct or indirect care, under the supervision of a physician based on their scope of training to patients who present with urgent, emergent or potential health problems as well as preventive care. Services provided will include, but are not limited to, general patient care, assistance with procedures, documentation of activities and patient / family education. The Cardiac Clinical Assistant will provide care utilizing established principles and ethical standards as well as policies and procedures established by Deaconess.This position requires either a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology and / or Exercise Science, or a certification from an accredited medical assisting course, or an LPN license from applicable state.

Education and Experience

Graduation certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program. Experience preferred but not required Graduate from an accredited LPN school of nursing. Experience preferred but not required Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology or Exercise Science, official college transcripts required. Experience preferred but not required

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Current applicable state license as a licensed practical nurse.

Current certification from one of the below :

Certified Medical Assistant - American Association of Medical Assistants Registered Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologist Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - National Health Career Association National Certified Medical Assistant - National Center for Competency Testing Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant - National Association for Health Professionals Registered Medical Assistant - American Allied Health Certified Medical Assistant Clinical - American Medical Certification Association BLS CPR provider certification required