Certified Medical Assistant, FT Loris Seacoast Surgery

McLeod Health; Little River (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will work closely with physicians to assess patient needs and provide direct care, ensuring a positive experience for all patients. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, conducting specialized tests, and managing appointments. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a supportive environment while engaging in continuous learning and quality assurance projects. Join a team that values your commitment and fosters a collaborative atmosphere, making a real difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Must be Registered or State Certified as a Medical Assistant.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care and assist physicians during examinations.
• Administer medications and provide patient education.
• Maintain clean and well-equipped examination rooms.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Patient Education

Scheduling Appointments

Quality Assurance

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Registered or State Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Certified Medical Assistant, FT Loris Seacoast Surgery

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Job Description

As a Medical Assistant working closely with physicians, you'll assess patient needs through history, observation, and analysis of diagnostic data. This includes performing direct patient care, preparing patients for examinations, and conducting specialized tests and procedures. Your role involves administering medications, providing patient education, scheduling appointments, and handling telephone consultations. Beyond nursing duties, you'll ensure clean and well-equipped examination rooms, manage medical supplies, and contribute to departmental QA projects. Your commitment to continuous learning and teamwork fosters a positive practice environment and supports multifaceted responsibilities.

Essential Functions

• Perform direct patient care and assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Assess patient needs through history taking and observation.
• Conduct specialized tests and procedures as required.
• Administer medications and provide patient education.
• Schedule appointments and manage telephone consultations.
• Maintain clean and well-equipped examination rooms.
• Manage medical supplies and inventory.
• Contribute to departmental quality assurance projects.
• Engage in continuous learning and teamwork to support a positive environment.

Required Education/Experience

• High School Diploma/GED equivalent from an accredited school.
• At least one year experience in a physician’s office or other clinical setting.
• Must be Registered or State Certified as a Medical Assistant with an accrediting board.

About Us

Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not-for-profit organization supported by more than 900 medical staff members and over 2,900 licensed nurses. It comprises approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices across an 18-county service area. McLeod Health operates seven hospitals, three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services, with 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. Our hospitals include McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, and McLeod Behavioral Health.

About The Team

If you enjoy working in a dynamic environment and want to join a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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