CMA or LPN, SMG Advanced Gastro

Self Regional; Panola Village (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Self Regional Healthcare in Greenwood, SC is seeking a Full Time Medical Assistant. You will perform initial patient clinical assessments and document findings in the chart, and support the provider by handling medications, orders, and in-basket tasks.

You will also return patient calls and perform other duties as assigned. Required are a high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited medical assisting program, with certification within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of an accredited medical assisting education program or equivalent.
• Must obtain medical assisting certification within 3 months of hire.
• Active certification/registry in medical assisting required

Responsibilities

• Perform initial patient clinical assessments and document findings in patient charts.
• Assist the provider by filling medications, placing orders, and completing in-basket tasks.
• Return patient phone calls and handle other duties as assigned.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Patient communication

Education

Accredited medical assisting program

SC Dept of Education approved program

Military medical assisting program

DOL-approved Registered Apprenticeship

Employer-aligned certification prep

Job description

Self Regional Healthcare Greenwood, SC 29646, USA

Description

Full Time

Performs work in the clinical and administrative areas of the practice as needed. Completes initial patient clinical assessment, documenting in the patient chart according to the description below. Assists provider by working within their scope of competence to fill in medications, place orders, complete in-basket tasks, return patient phone calls and other duties assigned.

Job Qualifications:

• High School Graduate or GED required and successful completion of at least one of the following:
• Must be a graduate of a medical assisting education program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, or by any accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.
• A Career and Technical Education Health Sciences Program approved by the South Carolina Department of Education
• A medical assisting program provided by a branch of the United States military
• A medical assisting United States Department of Labor-approved Registered Apprenticeship program
• A training program that is delivered, in whole or in part, by a health care employer that aligns to a nationally accredited certification exam. (Must be completed within 90 day probationary period)

Required Certifications/Licenses:

• Post high school/medical studies with certifications as Medical Assistant (AAMA), or Registered Medical Assistant (AMT), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMMA) required
• Must obtain certification within 3 months of hire required
• Must hold and maintain active certification or registry in medical assisting required

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