Certified Medical Assistant — Daytime Outpatient Care

MUSC Health; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Clinical ladder

Cross-training opportunities

Job summary

The Certified Medical Assistant reports to the Outpatient Clinic Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the CMA performs multi‑skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program.

Responsibilities

• Assists in examination and treatment of patients under supervision.
• Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and records information to medical records.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination and assists with procedures.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical records

Education

High school diploma

CMA program

Job description

The Certified Medical Assistant reports to the Outpatient Clinic Manager. Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, the CMA performs multi‑skilled activities to support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to