Certified Medical Assistant – Direct Patient Care & Virtual Visits

Roper St. Francis; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) with employer contributions

Healthcare coverage

Job summary

Roper St. Francis Healthcare in Charleston, SC is seeking a Medical Assistant Certified (CMA) to support providers across multiple sites (West Ashley, downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant).

Under supervision, you will obtain vitals, assist with examinations, document in EMR, prepare patients for visits, administer medications as directed, and coordinate referrals and patient communications. Requires CMA certification and completion of an accredited MA program; SC education options applicable.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Active MA certification (CMA/RMA/CCMA/NCMA/NRCMA) or ABR-OE acceptance.
• BLS from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs and medical history in EMR.
• Assist with examinations and administer medications as directed.
• Prepare patients for visits and help with virtual or in-person visits.
• Document care plans, orders, and referrals in the EMR system.
• Front desk tasks such as scheduling and patient communication as needed.
• Maintain clean, safe exam rooms and equipment; ensure supplies are ready.

Skills

Vital signs

Medication administration

EMR documentation

Patient interviewing

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Communication skills

Clinical teamwork

Infection prevention

Education

High School/GED

Accredited MA program

SC education options for SC MA program

Job description

Roper St. Francis Healthcare in Charleston, SC is seeking a Medical Assistant Certified (CMA) to support providers across multiple sites (West Ashley, downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant).

Under supervision, you will obtain vitals, assist with examinations, document in EMR, prepare patients for visits, administer medications as directed, and coordinate referrals and patient communications. Requires CMA certification and completion of an accredited MA program; SC education options applicable.