Medical Assistant (3284)
US Heart & Vascular
- Location
- Onsite (Wichita, KS)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the Role
US Heart and Vascular is seeking a Medical Assistant to join its cardiology team in Wichita, KS. The role involves assisting physicians with clinical procedures, performing diagnostic tasks like venipuncture and EKGs, and managing patient documentation and scheduling.
Skills
Venipuncture
Finger sticks
Patient instruction
Vital signs
EKG
Patient documentation
Referral management
Clinic scheduling
Sanitization
BLS certification
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits
Perks
- CME allowance
Full job details
Job DetailsJob Location: Heartland - Webb Main - Wichita, KS 67226Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDJob Shift: DayJob Category: Other PositionsUS 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.
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