Certified Medical Assistant II — Outpatient Care Specialist

Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Certified Medical Assistant at Medical University of South Carolina reports to the Outpatient Clinic Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to perform multi-skilled activities that support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an accredited medical assistant program, CMA/RMA experience, and current certifications (AMT/AAMA/NHA/NAHP/NCCT CCMA/CMA).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program.
• Six months CMA/RMA experience.
• Certification through AMT, AAMA, NHA, NAHP, or NCCT as CCMA/CMA/NAHP/NCCT.
• Current BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide multi-skilled medical assisting to support a decentralized patient-centered care model.
• Coordinate with nursing staff under RN supervision.
• Contribute to achieving desired patient outcomes in an outpatient setting.

Skills

Patient care

Medical terminology

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited medical assistant program

Six months CMA/RMA experience

CCMA/CMA/NAHP/NCCT certification

BLS certification

Job description

The Certified Medical Assistant at Medical University of South Carolina reports to the Outpatient Clinic Manager and works under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to perform multi-skilled activities that support a decentralized patient-centered approach to patient care and achieve desired outcomes.

The role requires a high school diploma, completion of an accredited medical assistant program, CMA/RMA experience, and current certifications (AMT/AAMA/NHA/NAHP/NCCT CCMA/CMA).