Posted 1mo ago

Medical Assistant (2335)

@ US Heart and Vascular
Wichita, Kansas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Greet patients, Perform venipuncture, Assist physician
Requirements Summary:High school diploma/GED; Medical Assistant certification preferred; 1 year medical office experience; phlebotomy experience preferred; BLS within 1 month.
Technical Tools Mentioned:EKG, Venipuncture, Phlebotomy, EMR
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Job Description

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Heartland Cardiology in Wichita, KS.



Responsibilities:




  • Greet and direct outpatients, visitors, and families in a pleasant and caring manner to waiting areas, exam rooms and ancillary departments.

  • Perform venipuncture (if trained) and finger sticks on lab patients for processing.

  • Assist with scheduling of TeleMed or Doxyme appointments and provide patient instruction.

  • Assist Clinic physician and/or physician’s staff with any procedures (i.e., vital signs, weight, positioning, disrobing, etc.).

  • Review current medications with patients and document in computer.

  • Communicate any physician delays to patient and monitor patient until physician enters exam room.

  • Perform EKG on patients as ordered by physician.

  • Obtain and document patient information as per clinic physician’s protocol.

  • Know incoming physician schedules to organize appointments and issue appropriate memos regarding incoming physician visits.

  • Keep clinic staff informed of pertinent information regarding patients.

  • Clean the exam room after each patient and sanitize exam room at the end of each day.

  • Make referrals for providers as requested, with help and guidance from the provider’s nurse. Provide proper documentation of referrals.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.



Requirements:




  • High School diploma or equivalent.

  • Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required.

  • 1-year medical office experience required

  • 1 year of phlebotomy experience preferred but not required

  • BLS certification required within 1 month of hire



About Wichita, KS:



Wichita is affordable, with a strong job market in aerospace, healthcare, and manufacturing. The cost of living is low, making homeownership easier. It has a growing arts scene, great schools, and plenty of parks. With urban perks and small-town charm, Wichita is a great place to live.