Cardiovascular Institute of the South

PRN Medical Assistant (Certified preferred)

Cardiovascular Institute of the South  •  Harvey, LA / Houma, LA / Luling, LA / Morgan City, LA / Raceland, LA / Thibodaux, LA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Who We Are:

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, a leading organization dedicated to advancing heart health through innovation and excellence, is part of a national cardiology platform, Cardiovascular Logistics (CVL). Together, we share the same mission to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care available. Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of heart health.

What We Offer:

  • Choice of three health insurance plans
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing plan
  • Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance for you and your family
  • Access to company-provided training and educational resources
  • Eligibility for annual merit-based performance increases
  • Accrued General Purpose Time (GPT)
  • Eight company-paid holidays
  • Special company events, including Christmas parties, Family Day, employee engagement activities, and Spirit Days
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their dependents

About the Role

  • Support clinical staff and physicians in providing direct and indirect patient care focused on mobility, diagnostic testing, phlebotomy, and pre/post-procedure support.
  • Assist patients throughout provider visits, in-office procedures, and diagnostic testing to enhance their care experience.
  • Perform both clinical and clerical duties, including documentation, patient education, and office reception tasks.
  • Deliver care in a warm, professional, and team-oriented manner consistent with CIS’s mission and values.

How You’ll Drive Our Mission Forward

  • Collect and document vital signs, medical history, medications, and other relevant data to support accurate and complete provider evaluations.
  • Execute physician orders in the EMR, including scheduling tests, performing EKGs, drawing blood, and setting up monitors.
  • Provide patient education on diagnostic procedures and ensure accurate preparation and consent for testing.
  • Facilitate patient flow and communication by coordinating messages between departments and updating wait times.
  • Maintain clean, stocked, and organized exam and procedure rooms; perform weekly OSHA and safety checks.
  • Support the front office with scheduling, patient registration, insurance verification, and maintaining HIPAA compliance.
  • Exhibit professional communication and relationships with patients, families, and team members.

What Makes You a Great Match

  • Certified as a CMA, RMA, CCMA, NRCMA, or NCMA through an approved agency, preferred.
  • Active Basic Life Support certification.
  • Skilled in performing EKGs, venipuncture, monitor setup, and patient mobility assistance.
  • Proficient with EMR systems, documentation, and electronic communication across departments.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to patient-centered care.
  • Reliable, adaptable, and able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Dedicated to professional conduct, HIPAA compliance, and continuous quality improvement in patient care.
Cardiovascular Institute of the South

About Cardiovascular Institute of the South

*Best Place to Work in Healthcare*

Founded by Dr. Craig Walker in 1983, Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is a world-leader in preventing, detecting, and treating cardiovascular and peripheral vascular disease. CIS offers a comprehensive heart and vascular program with expert physicians trained in many specialties, including internal medicine, nuclear cardiology, electrophysiology, lipid management, coronary artery disease, peripheral vascular disease, valve disease, and interventional cardiovascular procedures. CIS has earned international acclaim as a pioneer of research, development and education, as well as an innovator in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease. With a dedicated team of more than 900 team members, CIS provides comprehensive cardiovascular care at 21 locations across Louisiana and Mississippi, eight of which offer telemedicine services. CIS remains at the forefront of technology, providing the highest-quality, compassionate care. This mission has guided the institute for more than 37 years of excellence. For more information about CIS, call 1-800-425-2565 or visit www.cardio.com.

Our goal at CIS is to provide our patients with the highest quality cardiovascular care in the most professional and efficient manner possible. To put these ideals and principles into action, CIS fosters an environment that contributes to both productivity and job satisfaction. Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, CIS is dedicated to helping you develop and fulfill your career.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES: http://www.cardio.com/career-opportunities

PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT: http://www.cardio.com/physician-recruitment

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Houma, Louisiana
Year Founded
1983
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