Clinical Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin Support

McLeod Health; South Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

McLeod Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to work closely with physicians, assess patient needs through history and data, and assist with examinations and procedures. Responsibilities include administering medications, educating patients, scheduling, and coordinating telephone consultations.

The role also emphasizes maintaining clean exam rooms and assisting in QA projects within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of experience in a physician’s office or clinical setting.
• Registered or State Certified Medical Assistant with accrediting board required.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct patient care and assist physicians with examinations.
• Prepare patients for exams and perform selected tests and procedures.
• Administer medications as directed and provide patient education.
• Schedule appointments and handle telephone consultations.
• Maintain clean, stocked examination rooms and manage medical supplies.
• Contribute to departmental QA projects and support teamwork.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Patient education

Appointment scheduling

Telephone triage

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant certification

Job description

McLeod Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to work closely with physicians, assess patient needs through history and data, and assist with examinations and procedures. Responsibilities include administering medications, educating patients, scheduling, and coordinating telephone consultations.

The role also emphasizes maintaining clean exam rooms and assisting in QA projects within a collaborative team environment.