Cardiology CMA — Hands-On Patient Care & Support

Medical University of South Carolina; Ladson, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Certified Medical Assistant position at Medical University of South Carolina supports an outpatient clinic with multifaceted patient care activities under supervision. You will assist in exams, document vital signs, prepare treatment rooms, and help educate patients on plans of care.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient records, triaging calls, coordinating appointments, and distributing medications as needed. Certification and BLS are required per program standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program.
• One year of patient care experience preferred.
• Certification through AMT, AAMA, NHA, MedCA, NAHP, or NCCT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures accurate calibrations, cleaning and maintenance of clinical/lab equipment.
• Maintains and reviews patient records and communicates plan of care to patients.
• Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness of patient care environment.
• Triages patients and prepares for physician exams and procedures.
• Instructs patients in collection of samples and tests and administers prescribed treatments.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited medical assisting program

One year patient care experience preferred

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

The Certified Medical Assistant position at Medical University of South Carolina supports an outpatient clinic with multifaceted patient care activities under supervision. You will assist in exams, document vital signs, prepare treatment rooms, and help educate patients on plans of care.

Responsibilities include maintaining patient records, triaging calls, coordinating appointments, and distributing medications as needed. Certification and BLS are required per program standards.