Medical Assistant (3202)

US Heart & Vascular; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Monday-Friday schedule

CME allowance

Job summary

US Heart & Vascular in Wichita, KS is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join Heartland Cardiology. The role involves greeting patients, performing venipuncture (if trained), assisting with scheduling TeleMed appointments, and supporting physicians during examinations.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required, and at least 1 year of medical office experience; BLS within 1 month of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required.
• 1-year medical office experience required
• 2 years of phlebotomy experience preferred but not required
• BLS certification required within 1 month of hire

Responsibilities

• Greet and direct outpatients, visitors, and families to waiting areas and exam rooms.
• Perform venipuncture (if trained) and finger sticks on lab patients for processing.
• Assist with scheduling TeleMed or Doxyme appointments and provide patient instruction.
• Assist 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.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant certification preferred but not required

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Heartland - Webb Main - Wichita, KS, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Other Positions, US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Full-Time 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
• 2 years of phlebotomy experience preferred but not required
• BLS certification required within 1 month of hire

Why Choose Us?

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Monday-Friday schedule
• CME allowance

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.