Heartland Cardiology is in need of a Medical Assistant to join our team at Heartland Cardiology in Wichita, KS. No Experience needed as we are willing to train the right applicant.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Answer phones, greet patients and visitors, coordinate clinic appointments and visits, and provide a variety of clinical and clerical services. Perform patient care activities according to established guidelines, under the direction of the Clinical Operations Manager.
• Greet and direct outpatients, visitors, and families in a pleasant and caring manner to waiting areas, exam rooms and ancillary departments.
• 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 patient 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.
• Refer questions/concerns of patients/families/visitors to the Clinic physician, physician’s staff or Supervisor.
• 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.
• Accept direction from nursing staff in a positive and professional manner.
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in-service meetings, and workshops.
• 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.
• One - two years in a healthcare setting required, phlebotomy experience preferred
• BLS certification within one month of hire

About the Area:

Not only has Wichita been named an All-American City five times since 1962, It also consistently ranks among the top cities nationally for quality of life. These accolades communicate affordability, short and easy commutes to work and a high level of public safety for your family - attributes you simply can't find in most metro areas. Wichita's diverse business community truly prizes and encourages entrepreneurship and innovation - values confirmed by companies like Pizza Hut and Coleman Companie, which got their start right here in the middle of the heartland.