Medical Assistant (2332)

Medical Assistant at Heartland Cardiology in Wichita, KS. Responsibilities include greeting outpatients, visitors and families, directing them to waiting areas and exam rooms; performing venipuncture and finger sticks when trained; assisting with scheduling TeleMed or Doxyme appointments and providing patient instruction; supporting clinic physicians and staff with procedures (vital signs, weight, positioning, etc.); reviewing current medications with patients and documenting in the computer; communicating physician delays and monitoring patients until the physician enters the exam room; performing EKGs as ordered; obtaining and documenting patient information per physician protocol; managing physician schedules and issuing memos; keeping clinic staff informed of pertinent patient information; cleaning and sanitizing exam rooms; referring to providers with proper documentation; and performing other related duties as assigned. Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, medical assistant certification preferred but not required, 1-year medical office experience, 2 years phlebotomy experience preferred, and BLS certification within 1 month of hire. About Wichita, KS highlights provided.