Certified Medical Assistant – Patient Care & Vital Signs

Tidelands Health; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tidelands Health in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant I to join its team. The role supports physicians and nurses with routine patient care, administrative tasks, and ensuring the clinic runs smoothly.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, drawing blood, administering medications with physician approval, EKGs, patient education, room preparation, and maintaining HIPAA compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have CMA certification from a listed certifying body.
• At least 1 year of related customer-facing healthcare experience.
• Proficient computer skills for EHR and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients to exam rooms and prepare them for exams.
• Take and document vital signs.
• Assist with medical procedures and injections with physician's authorization.
• Perform EKGs and basic phlebotomy tasks.
• Administer medications per physician approval.
• Provide patient education on treatment plans and policies.
• Stock exam rooms and maintain cleanliness and HIPAA compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Independent work

Phlebotomy skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Tidelands Health in Myrtle Beach, SC is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant I to join its team. The role supports physicians and nurses with routine patient care, administrative tasks, and ensuring the clinic runs smoothly.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, assisting with procedures, drawing blood, administering medications with physician approval, EKGs, patient education, room preparation, and maintaining HIPAA compliance.