Certified Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Exam Support

MUSC; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinics. Under RN supervision, you perform multi-skilled tasks to aid patient-centered care, interview patients, record vital signs, and prepare exam rooms.

Certification and current BLS are required, with an emphasis on safety and accurate documentation. High school diploma or equivalent plus completion of an accredited medical assisting program is expected, with one year of patient care

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited medical assisting program preferred.
• Certification required: CCMA CMA NAHP NCCT AMT or AAMA as CMA/CCMA; BLS current.

Responsibilities

• Assist in examination and treatment under physician direction.
• Interview patients, measure vital signs, and input data into the medical record.
• Prepare treatment rooms for examinations and assist in procedures.
• Work under supervision in a decentralized patient-centered care environment.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medical record input

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Accredited medical assisting program

Job description

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Certified Medical Assistant to support outpatient clinics. Under RN supervision, you perform multi-skilled tasks to aid patient-centered care, interview patients, record vital signs, and prepare exam rooms.

Certification and current BLS are required, with an emphasis on safety and accurate documentation. High school diploma or equivalent plus completion of an accredited medical assisting program is expected, with one year of patient care