Certified Medical Assistant for Medical Associates of the Lowcountry Neurology

Novant Health Careers; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Medical Assistant in an Infectious Disease practice. In this vital role, you will provide direct clinical support, ensuring patient comfort and safety in a fast-paced environment. You'll assist physicians, manage patient education, and maintain high standards of care while adhering to strict infection control protocols. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career and make a significant impact on patient health and well-being. If you are dedicated and passionate about healthcare, apply today to be part of this rewarding journey.

Benefits

Sign-On Bonus

Healthcare Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in a physician's office, ideally in infectious disease.
• Current Medical Assistant certification and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating patient needs and creating health plans.
• Accurately document patient information and follow charting policies.
• Prepare medical equipment and assist during exams and procedures.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Clinical Support

Care Coordination

Patient Education

Infection Control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Completion of accredited Medical Assisting Program

Tools

Medical Equipment

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant for Medical Associates of the Lowcountry Neurology

75 Baylor Dr, Bluffton, SC 29910, USA Req #912

Thursday, March 6, 2025

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Job Title: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – Infectious Disease
Location: Novant Health
Sign-On Bonus: $1,000

Summary:
Join our dynamic team at Novant Health as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) in our Infectious Disease practice. In this pivotal role, you will provide direct clinical support in a fast-paced medical office environment, working closely with our physicians and healthcare providers. You will be essential in ensuring patients’ comfort and safety, as well as maintaining a clean, organized workspace that aligns with our high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Assist in evaluating patient needs and contribute to creating individualized health plans, particularly focusing on infectious disease management.
• Documentation: Accurately complete all required documentation in the patient’s medical record, adhering to our practice’s charting policies, with a focus on infectious disease diagnoses and treatments.
• Clinical Support: Prepare medical equipment and assist physicians during exams, treatments, and procedures, particularly in the context of infectious disease care.
• Care Coordination: Schedule specialized consultations, coordinate appointments for diagnostic testing, and manage follow-up care as directed by physicians.
• Patient Education: Provide patients with detailed information regarding their care and help address their questions and concerns, with a focus on educating patients about infectious disease management, prevention, and treatment.
• Infection Control: Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure patient and staff safety, especially in the handling and disposal of infectious materials.

Education & Experience:

• Required: High School Diploma or GED and completion of an accredited Medical Assisting Program.
• Experience: A minimum of one year of experience in a physician's office setting is required, with preference given to candidates who have experience in infectious disease or a related field.

Certifications:

• Required: Current Medical Assistant certification and CPR certification.

Why Join Us?
At Novant Health, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive environment for our team members. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated CMA to advance their career while making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of patients dealing with infectious diseases.

Apply today to become part of our healthcare team!

Novant Health is an equal opportunity employer and conducts all human resource practices in compliance with federal, state and local civil rights and employment legislation. Accordingly, Novant Health considers all applicants for employment equally, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran’s status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and provides them with an opportunity to progress in the organization consistent with their skills and interests.