Certified Medical Assistant - Daytime Schedule & Growth

MUSC Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical insurance

Free employee dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Term life insurance options

Job summary

MUSC Health seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to join its Columbia, SC outpatient team. The role supports a decentralized, patient-centered approach under a Registered Nurse supervision and physician direction.

You will interview patients, document vitals, and assist in exams while preparing rooms for visits. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited medical assisting program, and current CMA/CCMA/NHA/NAHP/NCCT certification with BLS.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting program with patient care experience preferred.
• Certification through AMT/AAMA/NHA/MedCA as CCMA/CMA/NAHP/NCCT or equivalent is required.
• Current American Heart Association BLS or Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers is required.

Responsibilities

• Interviews patients, measures vital signs (pulse, temperature, BP, weight, height), and records information in the medical record.
• Assists in examination and treatment under the direction of a physician.
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical record documentation

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited medical assisting program

CCMA/CMA/NAHP/NCCT or equivalent certification

Job description

MUSC Health seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to join its Columbia, SC outpatient team. The role supports a decentralized, patient-centered approach under a Registered Nurse supervision and physician direction.

You will interview patients, document vitals, and assist in exams while preparing rooms for visits. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, completion of an accredited medical assisting program, and current CMA/CCMA/NHA/NAHP/NCCT certification with BLS.