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Job Title: Medical Assistant – Cardiology Location: Office of Philip J. Weintraub, MD Department: Cardiology Reports To: Practice Manager / Physician Job Summary: The office of Philip J. Weintraub, MD, a leading cardiology practice, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support our clinical team. The ideal candidate will have experience in cardiology or a related specialty and will provide high-quality patient care, support diagnostic testing, and ensure efficient clinic operations. Key Responsibilities: Greet and prepare patients for exams, including taking vital signs, ECGs, and medical histories Assist with stress testing, Holter monitors, and other cardiac diagnostic procedures Accurately document patient information in the electronic health record (EHR) Schedule appointments, tests, and follow-ups as directed by the physician Ensure exam rooms are clean, stocked, and organized Provide patients with instructions for medications, procedures, or follow-up care Communicate with pharmacies, labs, and other providers as needed Support physician during in-office procedures as required Adhere to HIPAA guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality at all times Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Certification (CMA or RMA) strongly preferred At least 1 year of experience in a medical office, preferably in cardiology Proficient in taking vital signs, performing ECGs, and using EHR systems (e.g., eClinicalWorks, Epic) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required or must be obtained upon hire Working Conditions: Full-time position, Monday–Friday Clinical setting – may require standing for long periods and occasional lifting of supplies or equipment
What is a Direct Support Professional? The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for implementing person-centered services for each individual. This includes ensuring implementation of the individuals services, goals, and outcomes in relation to program-based and community inclusion activities. In addition, the Direct Support Professional is solely responsible for the individual's overall physical and emotional well-being. You would be responsible for: - Under supervision, provide support and services which involve advocating for, encouraging, guiding, and teaching individuals in expressing personal choice, ensuring community integration, assisting individuals with personal hygiene care, toileting, lifts and transfers, dining, dressing, and meal preparation. - You would help individuals to participate in games and recreational programs; coach and encourage individuals to develop daily living skills; and provide a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. - You would collaborate with other staff to implement and record care plans and, in accordance with special instructions, you may administer medication. These positions are physically demanding. - You would need to be prepared to act to ensure the health and safety of individuals in emergency situations. - You will participate in staff meetings, in-service training and on-site workshops as required for professional growth and development. Attending external training and workshops in the direction of direct supervisor or program management. Maintain certification in *AMAP, CPR, First Aid and SCIP, as required. - You must be able to stand for extended periods of time, bend, stretch, and lift bedridden and/or incapacitated individuals. - You will help to promote and support the inclusion of individuals in their community according to their unique needs, interests, and desires. Model and encourage interaction between individuals and community members. Help foster individuals’ personal growth by assisting in forming and maintaining friendships with neighbors, co-workers, and peers. - You will help with transporting individuals or assist them in taking public transportation. - You will assist in maintaining positive communications with family members, advocates, and service providers as per program needs. To learn more about what direct support professionals do on the job every day. Qualifications You are a good fit if you have: - High school diploma, GED, CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant certification) or possess a Direct Support Professional (DSP) certificate from an accredited public or private organization. - One year or more work experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred. - Excellent written, communication and mathematical skills. - Valid NYS driver license preferred but not required. - A flexible work schedule. Benefits: What we offer once YOU join our growing family: At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect: - Paid time off (holidays, calendar, sick and personal) - Professional development opportunities - Team environment - Medical and dental benefits - Employer-paid life insurance - Optional insurance (life, disability, etc.) - 403(B) retirement plans - Flexible spending account (dependent care, medical, parking, and transit) - Employee assistance program HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). About HeartShare Who WE ARE: For over one hundred years, HeartShare has dedicated itself to improving the lives of people needing special services and support. The HeartShare team, now 2,100 employees and growing, helps individuals develop to their fullest potential and lead meaningful and enriched lives. To learn more about HeartShare, please to apply