Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Clinic Support

Prisma Health; Boiling Springs (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical, technical, administrative and clerical duties under supervision. You will prepare patients, record vitals and medications, and assist with examinations and procedures.

The role includes administering medications and immunizations after competency is demonstrated, handling calls, and documenting in the medical record, with emphasis on patient education and care coordination.

Qualifications

• Education: In South Carolina, completion of medical assistant training program from one of the following.
• Education: In Tennessee–completion of an accredited medical assistant program preferred.
• Experience - No experience required.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical, technical, administrative and clerical duties as directed by the physician and within the scope of training and certification.
• Obtains and records patients’ chief complaints, current medications, vital signs, pain screening and allergies.
• Prepares patients for examination and treatment; pends orders for physician signature.
• Assists physician with examinations, tests, procedures, and office-based surgery; applies splints, casts, dressings and removes sutures with competency.
• Prepares and administers medications and immunizations as ordered by the physician; demonstrates competency.

Skills

Clinical duties

Administrative duties

Vital signs

Education

CMA (AAMA) certification

RMA (AMT) certification

CCMA (NHA) certification

NCMA (NCCT) certification

Job description

Prisma Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to perform clinical, technical, administrative and clerical duties under supervision. You will prepare patients, record vitals and medications, and assist with examinations and procedures.

The role includes administering medications and immunizations after competency is demonstrated, handling calls, and documenting in the medical record, with emphasis on patient education and care coordination.