Certified Medical Assistant — Outpatient Care Pro

Medical University of South Carolina; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life ins.

Paid time off and sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina's MUSC Community Physicians provides patient care across the rural health network. The Certified Medical Assistant performs multi-skilled activities, interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and inputting data into medical records under physician direction.

Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, assisting in examinations, and maintaining clear communication with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or CCMA/NHA/NAHP certification required or preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of an accredited medical assisting program.
• Basic computer skills required and ability to input data into medical records.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and measure vital signs (pulse, temperature, BP, weight, height).
• Record/input patient information into medical records.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examination and assist in procedures under physician direction.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical assisting

Interpersonal communication

Basic computer skills

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / CCMA / NHA / NAHP

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina's MUSC Community Physicians provides patient care across the rural health network. The Certified Medical Assistant performs multi-skilled activities, interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and inputting data into medical records under physician direction.

Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, assisting in examinations, and maintaining clear communication with patients and staff.