Certified Medical Assistant Cardiology

Location: Round Rock, TX – Seton Williamson Medical Plaza I, Cardiology

About the role

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity. Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care, and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical flow by preparing exam rooms and prioritizing patient transitions to ensure a seamless, stress-free experience for both the provider and the patient.
• Capture the patient’s story by accurately measuring vital signs and interviewing patients to ensure the care team has a clear, real-time clinical picture before every consultation.
• Master clinical documentation by transcribing diagnoses, orders, and follow-up instructions into the patient record, ensuring the accuracy of the care journey from start to finish.
• Optimize the care environment by managing essential supplies and materials, ensuring the team is always equipped to provide uninterrupted patient care.

Requirements

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• One or more of the following required within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date:
  • Medical Assistant credential from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
  • Medical Assistant credential from the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
  • Medical Assistant credential from the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
  • Medical Assistant credential from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
  • Medical Assistant credential from the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
  • American Medical Certification (AMCA) also accepted for all above.
• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job-specific experience required. Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Preferences

• 1-3 years of CMA experience
• Travel to Georgetown, Pflugerville, and Liberty Hill as needed

Schedule

Day Shift | Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development, and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care, and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance, and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings, and more